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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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"Local Energy Systems"

Wind to Agri-Energy

Ensuring Future Energy Security for Knoydart

River Tay heat pump district heating

Wellpark (Glasgow) – Community Heat and Power Project

Energise Galashiels

Glasgow’s Infrared Heat Demonstration Project

Glasgow Housing Association: large scale air source heat pump

Linlithgow Energy Corridor – ‘Heat from the Street’

UrbanLink

Montrose Local Energy Project

Outer Hebrides Local Energy Hub (OHLEH)

Community Energy Supply for Urban Areas (CESURA)

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