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Today marks the start of the application period for aid from the ADEL Sierra Norte Local Action Group, aimed at promoting renewable energy projects in the private sector. This call for proposals has a budget of 200,000 euros and offers a support percentage that can reach up to 65% of the eligible project costs, with a limit of 40,000 euros per initiative. Applications will remain open until July 23, 2025.
The purpose of this initiative, which is part of the 2023-2027 CAP Strategic Plan and the Participatory Local Development Strategy, is to facilitate the transition to a rural economy free of emissions. The aim is to promote the implementation of clean and sustainable technologies in the business sector.
Eligible projects include the installation of renewable energy systems, such as solar panels, micro-wind turbines, biomass systems, and electric vehicles, among others. It is important to note that investments must not have started before submitting the application and must be operational for a period of three to five years, depending on the nature of the investment.
Applicants must be individual entrepreneurs, commercial companies, cooperatives, and legal entities operating in the municipalities of Sierra Norte de Guadalajara. However, partnerships, public administrations, and non-profit entities are not eligible for this call.
The selection process will be conducted through competitive bidding, evaluating criteria such as environmental impact, job creation, and the promoter’s relationship with the territory. To have an application considered, a minimum of 60 points must be obtained in the evaluation.
ADEL Sierra Norte invites entrepreneurs and businesses in the region to take advantage of this opportunity, which aims not only to advance towards a sustainable energy model but also to strengthen the business fabric in Sierra Norte de Guadalajara. For more information on the requirements and necessary documentation, please visit the official ADEL website.
Referrer: MiMub in Spanish