Key Information
Investment
European Regional Development Fund | £977,376.00 | |
University of Exeter | £73,556.00 | |
Bennamann Ltd | £170,968.00 | |
Total | £1,221,900.00 |
Status
Active
Fund
ERDF
Fund Theme
Research and innovation
Location
Cornwall
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Funding calls for new projects are now closed under the ESIF Growth Programme 2014-2020.
Funding that supports the economic development of the region. Categories covered include:
Funding that supports employment as well as promoting economic and social cohesion. Categories covered include:
Funding that helps the development of rural areas. Categories covered include:
Learn about live and delivered Projects, how they were funded and their outcomes.
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Get support from one of our funded projects.
If you are looking for free, impartial and independent business or skills advice visit the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Growth and Skills Hub.
Residents of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly who are currently unemployed and looking for support to help access work or training, can access free, confidential and impartial guidance from the People Hub.
For general and media enquiries regarding the Programme, get in touch with the Growth Programme communications team growthprogramme@cornwall.gov.uk
Projects
The Energy Independent Farming project, delivered by Bennamann Ltd in collaboration with the University of Exeter, aims to deliver commercially viable high value energy products in biogas and liquid biofuel and reduce the level of artificial inputs such as fertiliser required on farm.
The project utilises a ‘micro-scale’ anaerobic digester, in combination with an innovative small-scale biogas processing and liquefaction plant powered by on-farm renewable energy resources (wind & solar).
The ambition for this project is to:
Find out more about Bennamann and their work in unlocking net carbon energy from cut grass and manure in their video
European Regional Development Fund | £977,376.00 | |
University of Exeter | £73,556.00 | |
Bennamann Ltd | £170,968.00 | |
Total | £1,221,900.00 |
Active
ERDF
Research and innovation
Cornwall
Learn about the role of the Growth Programme, funding and its outcomes along with key facts and figures
Learn about active and delivered projects, how they were funded and their outcomes.
Learn about Growth Programme projects in your area
Learn about how individuals and businesses have benefited from projects.
Search our list of common questions and answers
Search our library of key documents for further information
Funding calls for new projects are now closed under the ESIF Growth Programme 2014-2020.
Funding that supports the economic development of the region. Categories covered include:
Funding that supports employment as well as promoting economic and social cohesion. Categories covered include:
Funding that helps the development of rural areas. Categories covered include:
Learn about live and delivered Projects, how they were funded and their outcomes.
Search our list of common questions and answers
Get support from one of our funded projects.
If you are looking for free, impartial and independent business or skills advice visit the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Growth and Skills Hub.
Residents of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly who are currently unemployed and looking for support to help access work or training, can access free, confidential and impartial guidance from the People Hub.
For general and media enquiries regarding the Programme, get in touch with the Growth Programme communications team growthprogramme@cornwall.gov.uk