Overview
Project summary
The Artfield Fell Community Fund is expected to provide around £600,000 over its lifetime for local community projects. The fund is administrated by Dumfries and Galloway Council on behalf of SSE Renewables
Project details
Current project stage
Operational
Date operational
12/09/2012
Capacity (MW)
9.1
Project address
Balmurrie Fell, Newton Stewart, Dunfries & Galloway. DG8
Date financial investment decision made
Project developer
SSE Renewables
Community benefits offered
Yes
Community shared ownership offered
No
Public contact email
colin.mcmillan@sse.com
National outcomes supported
Care, Communities, Culture, Environment
Project owner
Project owner name
SSE Renewables
Project owner website
https://www.sserenewables.com
Contact email
colin.mcmillan@sse.com
Overview
Period start date
Report description
More details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£32,001
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£32,127
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
Care, Communities, Culture, Environment
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£61,726
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£113,256
Context
Funding rolled over to be allocated in a later funding period, Funds committed for future projects
Further context to funds available and spent
Known additional funding levered
£1,000,000
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Care, Children and Young People, Climate action, Communities, Environment, Housing
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£31,319
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£51,674
Context
Funding brought forward - large / strategic project delivered
Further context to funds available and spent
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Care, Children and Young People, Climate action, Communities, Environment, Health
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£61,724
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£232,046
Context
Funding brought forward - large / strategic project delivered
Further context to funds available and spent
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Care, Education and learning, Environment
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£31,319
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£51,674
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
Care, Climate action, Communities, Culture, Education and learning, Environment
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2025-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details
Period start date
2025-04-01
Period end date
2026-03-31
Funds made available this period
£61,726
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£113,256
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
Care, Children and Young People, Climate action, Communities, Culture, Environment
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£30,406
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£36,232
Context
Index-linked RPI
Further context to funds available and spent
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Communities, Culture, Wellbeing economy and fair work
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£-1
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£0
Context
Further context to funds available and spent
Doesnt run every year
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£30,407
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£36,233
Context
Funding rolled over to be allocated in a later funding period, Activity receiving investment was more than the funding provided in one year., Index-linked RPI
Further context to funds available and spent
Additional projects applied to the fund.
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
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£0
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£-1
Context
Further context to funds available and spent
Doesnt run every year
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£30,406
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£36,233
Context
Funding rolled over to be allocated in a later funding period, Activity receiving investment was more than the funding provided in one year., Index-linked RPI
Further context to funds available and spent
Additional projects applied to the fund.
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
2024-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details
Period start date
2024-04-01
Period end date
2025-03-31
Funds made available this period
£0
Additional benefits
Funds spent this period
£0
Context
Further context to funds available and spent
Doesnt run every year
Known additional funding levered
The community benefit package supports the following national outcomes
Annual report link
https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-investment-reviews/
Case study link
Case study details
2023-04-01
Community benefit report: Balmurrie Fell Community Fund
More details
2023-04-01
Community benefit report: Sustainable Development Fund Dumfries and Galloway
More details