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Clyde Wind Farm (North, Central and South)
Project summary
Project details
Funds spent this period
£138,418
Current project stage
Date operational
Capacity (MW)
Project address
Clyde Wind farm, Lowther Hills, between Crawford and Nether Howecleuch, NW of Lockerbie
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, Communities, Culture, Education and learning, EnvironmentCase study details
£72,673.20 awarded to Thancard Trust from the Clyde South Lanarkshire Extension Community Fund. Thancard Trust supports the rural communities of Thankerton, Quothquan and Covington, working with local partners to improve community facilities, reduce isProject owner
Project owner name
SSE RenewablesProject owner website
https://www.sserenewables.comCommunity 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)
£3,646Community engagement
Project stage when community engagement on community benefits began
In constructionFunds this project contributes to
| 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 |
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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 | |
| 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 | Clyde South Lanarkshire |
| Fund website | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-fund-locations/ |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 10/10/2012 |
| Planned end date | 10/10/2037 |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | 06/07/2009 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 06/07/2009 |
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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 – other |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Biggar, Crawford And Elvanfoot, Douglas, Duneaton, Leadhills, Quothquan And Thankerton, Symington |