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    Local energy for farmers

    The concept of energy communities empowers the rural area.

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    Contribution detail info

    Project

    Buurtstroom

    Buurststroom van boer en burger

    Location
    • Belgium
    Authors
    • Boerenbond
    Purpose
    • Communication
    • Dissemination
    • Evaluation
    File type
    Video
    File size
    10.38 MB
    Created on
    01-08-2023
    Origin language
    English
    Official project website
    –
    License
    CC BY
    Keywords
    • energy cooperative
    • renuwable energy
    • local energy production
    • energy communities

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