Developing electricity grids and energy transition in rural areas

The mission of FACÉ is to provide financial assistance for the development of electricity grids in rural areas, including low-voltage lines and medium-voltage antennas in municipalities under the rural electrification (ER) scheme.

As part of this mission, FACÉ aid can be granted to client communities for a special program comprising the following sub-programs:

1. Sub-program - Isolated sites : aid for the development of a renewable energy project
2. Sub-program - Extreme weather events : aid following extreme weather events
3. Sub-program - Declaration of public utility - Very High Voltage: aid for the undergrounding of networks under the responsibility of public electricity distribution network authorities and located in rural municipalities crossed by newly created very high voltage lines, in compensation for the constraints imposed on them.
4. Sub-program - Energy efficiency: aid specifically reserved for Energy Efficiency actions