Resources
Community shared ownership market engagement report
The Scottish Government’s Energy Strategy outlined its ambition to see communities benefit from the development of onshore renewables in their local...
Community-owned microgrids and private wire networks
An introduction to community-owned Microgrids and Private Wire Networks, including a step-by-step guide.
Construction
An overview of the basic construction process, including the role of community groups and contractors.
Contracts for Difference
Contracts for Difference (CFD) supports new investment in low-carbon electricity generation and provide long-term revenue stability for generators.
Contractual template: draft exclusivity agreement
A draft exclusivity agreement template.
Contractual template: draft Heads of Terms
A draft Heads of Terms agreement template.
Contractual template: draft LLP Membership Agreement
A draft Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) agreement template.
Creating a lasting legacy
Information for communities on creating a community action plan.
Developing a project idea
How to develop your project, from concept to a more robust feasibility study.
Electrical energy storage
All you need to know about electrical energy storage.
Electricity markets
An introduction to the range of electrical market options available, if you're deciding what electrical export path to take.
Establishing a community group
A guide to the role of the community group, including different possible legal entities and what support is available.