Diversification of business operations towards net-zero emission economy and enhancing employment potential

Grenevia SA has received the EU co-funding for the project ‘Diversification of business operations towards net-zero carbon economy and improving employment potential’. The project will be co-funded under the European Funds for Silesia 2021-2027 programme.

The goal of the project is to develop new renewable energy technologies and services, and in particular production and repairs of wind turbine components and gearboxes to be used be in wind energy sector.

The project is including but not limited to the purchase of a licence for wind turbine production technology and the development of a machinery fleet enabling the expansion of the wind gearbox production and modernisation. A test stand intended for testing gearboxes under load will also be equipped for the necessary tests and trials. In addition, it is planned to retrain employees previously working in the coal industry in the Silesian Voivodeship.

The project implementation will contribute to the company’s transition towards the renewable energy sector, which will ultimately affect the further development of the renewable energy industry in Poland. Strengthening and improving the employment potential is also an important component of the project. The implementation of the project will enable maintaining the existing jobs and creating new career opportunities related to production operations for the RES industry. Job stability in the face of the energy transition will have a positive impact on local community development.

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Project value: PLN 68,077,406.53
Co-financing from European Funds: PLN 20,947,894.32