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Glen App
Project summary
Project details
Current project stage
Date operational
Capacity (MW)
Project address
NE/o Cairnryan, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
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)
Community engagement
Project stage when community engagement on community benefits began
Pre-planningFunds this project contributes to
| Package name | Glen App Windfarm Community Benefit Fund |
| Fund website | |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 09/04/2017 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/07/2017 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Mix of ways |
| Fund administrator more details | Community Council and Community Trust |
| 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 – other |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Cairnryan, Kirkcolm, Kirkconnel and Kelloholm, Ballantrae |
| Package name | Ballantrae Community Fund |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/ballantrae |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 05/07/2017 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/07/2017 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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https://www.ballantrae.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Ballantrae-Community-Action-Plan-final-Apr-2024.pdf |
| Fund administrator | Community group |
| 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 | No |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Ballantrae |
| Package name | Cairnryan Community Fund |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/cairnryan |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 05/07/2017 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/07/2017 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/sites/default/files/2023-05/Cairnryan%20Community%20Action%20Plan%20FINAL%202.pdf |
| Fund administrator | Community group |
| 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 | No |
| Local authorities | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Community councils | Cairnryan |
| Package name | Kirkcolm Community Trust |
| Fund website | http://kirkcolm.org/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 11/07/2017 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 18/03/2025 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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http://kirkcolm.org/wp-content/documents/kirkcolm-community-action-plan.pdf |
| Fund administrator | Community group |
| 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 – other |
| Local authorities | Moray |
| Community councils | Kirkcolm |