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Case studies

The Scottish Government’s Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) has already supported many communities across Scotland to install renewable technologies and benefit from the transition to net zero.

Watch our video to find out how CARES supports communities to decarbonise their community buildings, and our video celebrating community energy successes.

Browse our case studies and be inspired.

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Community Buildings Energy storage Heat Heat Pumps

Fetteresso Church

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Community Buildings Heat Pumps Other

Murtle Market community hub

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Community Benefits Other

Local Electricity Discount Schemes (LEDS)

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Community Buildings Locally Owned Other Solar PV

Inch Park Community Sports Club

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Community Buildings Community Owned Heat Heat Pumps

Eckford Village Hall

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Community Buildings Community Owned Energy storage Heat

Cullen Community and Residential Centre

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Community Buildings Locally Owned Other

St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh

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Islands Local Energy Systems Locally Owned Other

Development of hydrogen projects in Scotland

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Community Owned Other Solar PV

Machrihanish Airbase Community Company (MACC)

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Community Owned Other

Langholm Initiative: the potential for renewable energy technology near Langholm

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Locally Owned Other

ParkPower feasibility study

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Locally Owned Other

Trees for Life

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