Overview
Project summary
A community fund provided from Kingairloch Hydro Scheme and managed by the Highland Council on behalf of three communities of Ardgour; Sunart and; Morvern.
Project details
Current project stage
Operational
Date operational
05/01/2005
Capacity (MW)
3.5
Project address
Loch Aber
Highlands
Date financial investment decision made
Project developer
SSE Renewables
Community benefits offered
Yes
Community shared ownership offered
No
Public contact email
carol.masheter@sse.com
National outcomes supported
Care, Climate action, Communities, Environment
Project owner
Project owner name
SSE Renewables
Project owner website
https://www.sserenewables.com
Contact email
carol.masheter@sse.com
Overview
Period start date
Report description
More details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Kingairloch Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£10,348
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£12,429
Context
Funds committed for future projects
Further context to funds available and spent
Known additional funding levered
£12,429
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Care, Climate action, Communities, Environment
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Kingairloch Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£10,025
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£0
Context
Index-linked RPI, Other
Further context to funds available and spent
Fund paused due to change in funding payout to communities.
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
2023-04-01
Community benefit report: Kingairloch Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2023-04-01
Period end date
2024-03-31
Funds made available this period
£9,612
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£9,612
Context
Further context to funds available and spent
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Communities
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/media/yi3bttix/2024-community-investment-review_final.pdf
Case study link
Case study details