
Description
This call, supported by ADEME and the Pays de la Loire Region, aims to accelerate the development of Citizen Renewable Energy Projects (CRNs) during their start-up and emergence phases. The initiative is part of the broader RECIT (Citizen Energy Network in Pays de la Loire) program, which raises awareness about citizen renewable energy principles and supports project implementation.
level of support
Regional
Eligibility criteria
Projects must be based in the Pays de la Loire region.
Application Process and Timeline
Ensure your project aligns with the program's objectives and is based in the Pays de la Loire region. Prepare a detailed proposal outlining your project's scope, objectives, and how it meets the criteria for either the start-up or emergence phase. Finally, Submit your application through the ADEME Pays de la Loire portal. Detailed guidelines and submission forms are available on their official website.
Evidence Of Success
ADEME and the Pays de la Loire Region have supported the RECIT (Citizen Energy Network in Pays de la Loire), which has been instrumental in promoting and facilitating citizen-led renewable energy projects. Through RECIT, numerous local communities have successfully initiated and implemented renewable energy initiatives, showcasing the effectiveness of regional support programs in fostering community-driven energy solutions.
Expert Opinion
The current funding call, supported by ADEME and the Pays de la Loire Region, represents a vital resource for energy communities aiming to lead the energy transition. By focusing on the start-up and emergence phases of citizen-led renewable energy projects, this program addresses critical gaps in financing and expertise, empowering local communities to develop impactful initiatives.