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Whitelee Windfarm
Project summary
Project details
Current project stage
Date operational
Capacity (MW)
Project address
Lochgoin, Fenwick.
Date financial investment decision made
Project developer
Technology
Onshore WindCommunity benefits offered
YesCommunity shared ownership offered
No
Public contact email
National outcomes supported
Care, Children and Young People, Climate action, Communities, Culture, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning, Environment, Equality and human rights, Health, Housing, Reduce povertyProject owner
Project owner name
ScottishPower RenewablesProject owner website
https://www.scottishpowerrenewables.com/pages/onshore_wind_scotland.aspxCommunity benefits details
Value of committed community benefit package (£/MW/Yr)
The value of the package is index-linked?
Index linked to (CPI or RPI)
Not knownEstimated current value (£/MW/Yr)
£1,696Community engagement
Project stage when community engagement on community benefits began
Pre-planningFunds this project contributes to
| Package name | Whitelee Wind Farm - East Renfrewshire Renewable Energy Fund |
| Fund website | https://eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/renewable-energy-fund |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 08/01/2007 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 23/12/2005 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Local authority |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Stakeholder panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | All community councils in East Renfrewshire |
| Package name | Whitelee Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund - South Lanarkshire Council Renewable Energy Fundnd |
| Fund website | https://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/info/200168/getting_involved_in_your_community/744/renewable_energy_fund_grants |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/09/2007 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 23/12/2005 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Local authority |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Committee or Board |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Halfway, Stonehouse |
| Package name | Whitelee Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund - East Ayrshire Renewable Energy Fund |
| Fund website | https://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/CouncilAndGovernment/About-the-Council/Grants-and-funding/Renewable-Energy-Fund-(REF).aspx |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/09/2007 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 23/12/2005 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Local authority |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Committee or Board |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Auchinleck, Catrine, Crosshouse, Cumnock, Dalmellington, Dalrymple, Darvel And District, Drongan, Rankinston And Stair, Dunlop And Lugton, Fenwick, Galston, Gatehead, Hurlford And Crookedholm, Kilmaurs, Knockentiber, Lugar And Logan, Mauchline, Moscow And Waterside, Muirkirk, New Cumnock, Newmilns And Greenholm, Ochiltree, Patna, Sorn, Stewarton And District |