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| Package name | Windy Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Glenkens & District Trust) |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Windy Rig |
| Fund website | https://www.glenkenstrust.org.uk/, https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/glenkens |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 25/10/2022 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 30/10/2017 |
Link to community action plan (or similar)
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https://www.glenkenstrust.org.uk/community-action-plan |
| Fund administrator | Third party |
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| Community benefit package mechanisms | Bursaries to enable local people to undertake training or study |
| 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 – annually |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Dalry, The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells Parish |
| Package name | Windy Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (New Cumnock) |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Windy Rig |
| Fund website | https://www.newcumnockcommunity.co.uk/414992524.html |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 25/10/2022 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 30/10/2017 |
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
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| 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 | Falkirk |
| Community councils | New Cumnock |
| Package name | Windy Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Penpont) |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Windy Rig |
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| Actual start date | 25/10/2022 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 30/10/2017 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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https://kptdevelopmenttrust.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/10-Penpont-Local-Place-Plan-Draft-Final-Formatted.pdf |
| Fund administrator | Third party |
| 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 | |
| Community councils | Penpont |
| Package name | Windy Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Tynron) |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Windy Rig |
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| Actual start date | 25/10/2022 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 30/10/2017 |
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
| 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 | |
| Community councils | Tynron |
| Package name | Windy Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund (Upper Nithsdale Community Trust)) |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Windy Rig |
| Fund website | http://uppernithsdalecommunitytrust.co.uk/grants-awarded/ |
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| Actual start date | 25/10/2022 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 30/10/2017 |
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
| Fund administrator more details | |
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| 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 | |
| Community councils | Kirkconnel and Kelloholm, Royal Burgh of Sanquhar and District |
| Package name | Windy Rig Windy Farm Community Benefit Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Windy Rig |
| Fund website | https://www.statkraft.co.uk/about-statkraft-uk/where-we-operate/Locations/windy-rig-wind-farm/ |
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| Fund administrator | Carsphairnn Renewable Energy Fund and Foundation Scotland |
| Fund administrator more details | |
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| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | |
| Community benefit financial structure details | CBF worth over £215,000 per annum. Fund available through lifetime of wind farm for eligible projects or initiatives that deliver on local priorities. (1/3 of fund managed by Carsphairn Renewable Energy Fund Ltd on behalf of the Carsphairn community; 2/3 of fund is shared equally amongst other 8 community councils with Foundation Scotland operating as co-ordinating administrator - Penpont, Tynron, Upper Nithsdale, Glenkens & District Trust, Glencairn, New Cumnock) |
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| Regular review of community benefits package | |
| Local authorities | Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire |
| Community councils |