Clyde Wind Farm Extension
Overview
Project details
Funds spent this period
£138,325Project address
Upper Clyde Valley, surrounding Camps ReservoirTechnology
Onshore WindCommunity benefits offered
YesCommunity shared ownership offered
NoNational outcomes supported
Children and Young People, Communities, Culture, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning, Environment, Health, Reduce povertyProject owner
Project owner name
SSE RenewablesProject owner website
https://www.sserenewables.com
Contact email
colin.mcmillan@sse.com
Overview
Community benefits details
Community engagement
Project stage when community engagement on community benefits began
PlanningFunds this project contributes to
| Package name | Clyde Wind Farm Extention community fund |
| Fund website | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/09/2013 |
| Planned end date | 01/09/2040 |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | 11/01/2021 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/01/2021 |
|
Link to community action plan (or similar)
|
|
| Fund administrator | Developer |
| 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? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Biggar, Crawford And Elvanfoot, Duneaton, Leadhills, Murray, Quothquan And Thankerton |
| Package name | Sustainable Development Fund South Lanarkshire |
| Fund website | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/12/2013 |
| Planned end date | 01/12/2038 |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | 11/01/2021 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/01/2021 |
|
Link to community action plan (or similar)
|
|
| Fund administrator | Developer |
| 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 South Lanarkshire |
| Package name | Clyde Scottish Borders |
| Fund website | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/11/2011 |
| Planned end date | 01/11/2037 |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | 29/01/2016 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 29/01/2016 |
|
Link to community action plan (or similar)
|
|
| Fund administrator | Developer |
| 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? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Skirling, Tweedsmuir, Upper Tweed |
| Package name | Sustainable Development Fund Scottish Borders |
| Fund website | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/09/2013 |
| Planned end date | 01/09/2038 |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | 11/01/2021 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/01/2021 |
|
Link to community action plan (or similar)
|
|
| Fund administrator | Developer |
| 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 | Scottish Borders |
| Community councils | All community councils in Scottish Borders |
Overview
Period start date
Report description
More details
| Period start date | 2024-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2025-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £391,049 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £176,244 |
| Context | Funding rolled over to be allocated in a later funding period, Activity receiving investment was less than the funding provided in one year., Index-linked CPI |
| Further context to funds available and spent | Two of 6 community council areas yet to establish open fund opportunity. |
| Known additional funding levered | |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | Children and Young People, Communities, Culture, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning, Health, Reduce poverty |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/ |
| Case study link | |
| Case study details |
| Period start date | 2024-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2025-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £402,780 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £0 |
| Context | Index-linked CPI, Other |
| Further context to funds available and spent | Fund runs every two years and last paid out in 2023/24 |
| Known additional funding levered | |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/mnwgptjs/ssercommunityinvestmentreview_2024_25_final-1.pdf |
| Case study link | |
| Case study details |
| Period start date | 2024-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2025-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £157,317 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £138,325 |
| Context | Funding rolled over to be allocated in a later funding period, Activity receiving investment was less than the funding provided in one year., Index-linked RPI |
| Further context to funds available and spent | Slightly less than the fund amount due to volume of applications. |
| Known additional funding levered | |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | Children and Young People, Communities, Culture, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning, Environment, Health, Reduce poverty |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/ |
| Case study link | |
| Case study details |
| Period start date | 2023-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2024-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £105,981 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £256,406 |
| Context | Funding brought forward and allocated in an earlier funding period |
| Further context to funds available and spent | |
| Known additional funding levered | £5 |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | Climate action, Communities, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning, Housing |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/yi3bttix/2024-community-investment-review_final.pdf |
| Case study link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/xcbdddev/sdf-review-final.pdf |
| Case study details |
| Period start date | 2023-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2024-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £382,573 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £508,042 |
| Context | Funding rolled over to be allocated in a later funding period |
| Further context to funds available and spent | |
| Known additional funding levered | £1,000,000 |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | Children and Young People, Climate action, Communities, Culture, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/yi3bttix/2024-community-investment-review_final.pdf |
| Case study link | |
| Case study details |
| Period start date | 2023-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2024-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £382,573 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £943,376 |
| Context | Funding brought forward - large / strategic project delivered |
| Further context to funds available and spent | |
| Known additional funding levered | £1,000,000 |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | Climate action, Communities, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/yi3bttix/2024-community-investment-review_final.pdf |
| Case study link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/xcbdddev/sdf-review-final.pdf |
| Case study details |
| Period start date | 2023-04-01 |
| Period end date | 2024-03-31 |
| Funds made available this period | £152,736 |
| Additional benefits | |
| Funds spent this period | £187,722 |
| Context | Index-linked CPI |
| Further context to funds available and spent | |
| Known additional funding levered | £566,920 |
| The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes | Children and Young People, Climate action, Communities, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learning |
| Annual report link | https://www.sserenewables.com/media/yi3bttix/2024-community-investment-review_final.pdf |
| Case study link | |
| Case study details |
Sign up for updates
Subscribe to receive the regular CARES Newsletter from Local Energy Scotland with articles, events and news on all things local energy.
Sign up