CASE STUDY FROM SLOVAKIA PRESENTED IN THE FACTSHEET CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE BY RGI
Read about how building trust and overcoming difference can ensure successful bird protection around power lines: factsheet available HERE. RGI (Renewables Grid Initiave) published series of factsheets on onshore energy and nature best practices, detailing the history, development and success factors of certain aspects of nature protection alongside power lines in 5 EU countries - Austria, Czechia, Portugal, Spain and Slovakia.
Our project representatives from Raptor Protection of Slovakia and Západoslovenská distribučná, a.s. (Distribution System Operator for Western Slovakia) were interviewed and provided the information for the factsheet creation. Each factsheet is a summary of extensive interviews and research into case studies regarding nature-friendly development and operation of power lines, with a focus on bird protection and integrated vegetation management. Find all factsheets: HERE.















