Póvoa de Varzim opens applications for energy efficiency investment support

Notice N.º 04/2026 finances equipment and infrastructure for energy saving and production, with a budget of 7.3 million euros.

Apoio à realização de investimentos em equipamentos e infraestruturas na área da eficiência energética, produção e armazenamento de energia

Câmara Municipal da Póvoa de Varzim

The Municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, through its Espaço Empresa, has announced the opening of applications for notice N.º 04/2026, focused on supporting investments in equipment and infrastructure for energy efficiency, production, and storage.

The notice, with an indicative budget of € 7,300,000, is aimed at milk producers and agricultural and livestock producers who meet specific requirements related to their activity and efficient water use.
The support covers the acquisition and installation of various types of equipment, including energy efficiency audits, photovoltaic panels with or without batteries for self-consumption, air conditioning and sanitary hot water heating systems, efficient windows, LED lighting, thermal insulation, capacitor banks, and variable speed drives for pumps and motors.
The budget is allocated with € 2,600,000 for milk producers and € 4,700,000 for agricultural and livestock producers.
The application period runs from October 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM, continuously, until the respective budget is exhausted. Applications are submitted via an electronic form on the IFAP portal (www.ifap.pt). Only one application per beneficiary will be accepted.
Based on information from the official source: Camara Municipal da Povoa de Varzim (19/10/2026)