Second Stakeholders Meeting in Poland under EAGER Project

On 21st March 2025, the second Stakeholder Meeting of the project “EAGER- Easing AGrophotovoltaics for EuRope” took place. As part of the exchange of experience and knowledge, RRDA S.A. hosted stakeholders from institutions such as Podkarpackie Renewable Energy Cluster, Municipal Services Department in Kuryłówka, Marshal's Office of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship in Rzeszów, Podkarpackie Agricultural Advisory Center and Local Action Group Association "EUROGALICJA".

The project objectives, its main goals and planned further activities were presented. In addition, good practices from the study visit in Spain were presented and discussed along with dates and locations for future visits. Good practices identified in Poland as well as in Europe were also presented. 

The concept of implementing a photovoltaic installation on an orchard farm located in the Podkarpackie region was presented. The idea of using agrophotovoltaics in orcharding was presented by Mr Andrzej Boratyn from the Podkarpackie Agricultural Advisory Centre in Boguchwała.

The meeting was a space for discussing agrophotovoltaics and the challenges of implementing it in the region. Experiences of ongoing projects in the region were shared and the benefits for agrophotovoltaics of creating energy cooperatives were considered. As a result of the discussion, important new issues needing to be addressed were defined.