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Meikle Carewe
Project summary
Project details
Current project stage
Date operational
Capacity (MW)
Project address
Rickarton Farms, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire
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, Education and learning, Environment, Equality and human rights, Health, Reduce povertyProject owner
Project owner name
The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG)Project owner website
https://www.trig-ltd.com/Community benefits details
Value of committed community benefit package (£/MW/Yr)
Community engagement
Project stage when community engagement on community benefits began
PlanningFunds this project contributes to
| Package name | Meikle Carewe Community Benefit Fund and LEDS |
| Fund website | https://www.meikle-carewe.co.uk/community-benefit/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/08/2013 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Kincardinshire Development Partnership |
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| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | |
| Regular review of community benefits package | |
| Local authorities | Aberdeenshire |
| Community councils | Crathes, Drumoak and Durris, Newtonhill, Muchalls and Cammachmore, North Kincardine, Portlethen and District, Stonehaven and District |
| Package name | Meikle Carewe Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund |
| Fund website | https://www.meikle-carewe.co.uk/community-benefit/ |
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| Actual start date | 01/08/2013 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 12/12/2012 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
| Fund administrator more details | Kincardinshire Development Partnership |
| 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 | Crathes, Drumoak and Durris, Newtonhill, Muchalls and Cammachmore, North Kincardine, Portlethen and District, Stonehaven and District |
| Package name | Meikle Carewe Wind Farm Local Electricity Discount Scheme |
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| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/05/2014 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Developer |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | Discounted electricity for residents |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Project owner |
| Regular review of community benefits package | No |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Crathes, Drumoak and Durris, Mearns, North Kincardine, Stonehaven and District |