AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Relays agri-energy
Relays Agri-Energy was established in 2007 at the request of the Regional Council and ADEME. the RAE educate, inform and accompany the farmers on issues of economy and energy production. They are also responsible for the emergence of networks and project control and energy production in the agricultural sector.
Information
Driven by the Chamber of Agriculture of Burgundy, the RAE inform farmers on:
- energy savings in the parlors,
- solar photovoltaic,
- geothermal,
- anaerobic digestion,
- composting,
- drying of grain and corn,
- wood energy
- wind,
- etc.
Expertise
They carry out fact sheets to help farmers to develop their projects (livestock buildings, biomass ...).
They also conduct studies and surveys on the potential energy in agriculture:
- study of anaerobic substrates,
- energy consumption in livestock buildings,
- Early anaerobic digestion and dry
- etc.
Accompaniment
The RAE accompanying project developers with:
- days of technical training topics (diagnostic energy, solar photovoltaic, wood energy ...)
- facilitation of working groups,
- linking farmers to set up joint projects,
- The Energy Performance Plan
The EPP is a program of financial support to farmers who invest in equipment to reduce energy consumption. A new call for proposals is launched from October 15, 2010. To view
click here .
In 2010, the RAE step up action on:
- monitoring of innovative pilot farms,
- energy savings in the parlors,
- composting and winery (search for specific references)
- preparing fact sheets for farmers (farm buildings, biomass, biogas, etc.)..
The Regional Council supports the program in 2010 up to € 35 300.
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