Loan (National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management - Stork)
Updated: 09.01.2019
Author: Krzysztof Ignaciuk
The National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management grants low interests loans to support the purchase and installation of RES installations (7.1 Priority Programme RES Stork). The duration of the scheme is 2015-2023 (4 Priority Programme RES Stork).
Eligible technologies
All RES except geothermal are eligible.
Biogas | Eligible with a capacity between 40 kWe and 2 MWe (7.5 Priority Programme RES Stork) Maximum cost of the installation:
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Wind energy | Eligible with a capacity between 40 kWe and 3 MWe (7.5 Priority Programme RES Stork). Maximum cost of the installation: PLN 6 million (€ 1.40 m) per MW (6.4.1 Priority Programme RES Stork). |
Solar energy | Eligible with a capacity from 40 kWp to 1 MWp (7.5 Priority Programme RES Stork). Maximum cost of the installation:
Eligible are large solar panels with a heat accumulator. Maximum cost of the installation:
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Hydro-power | Eligible with a capacity between 30 kWt and 5 MWe (7.5 Priority Programme RES Stork) Maximum cost of the installation:
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Biomass | Eligible is high efficient cogeneration with a max. capacity between 40 kWe and 5 MWe (7.5 Priority Programme RES Stork). Maximum cost of the installation:
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Amount
Addressees
Eligible for the loan support are entrepreneurs under Art. 4 of the Freedom of Economic Activity Act (7.4 RES Stork)
Procedure
Process flow | The investor submits an application for a loan to the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management. |
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Distribution of costs
Consumers | The costs of the subsidy scheme are borne by the final consumers of electricity. |
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Distribution mechanism | The means provided by the National Fund to promote renewable energy are made up of compensation and penalty fees paid by electricity producers and suppliers that have failed to meet their quota obligations. The costs of these fees are passed on to the end-users (Art. 401 par. 7 No. 4 in conjunction with Art. 401c par. 5 Environmental Protection Act). |