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Feasibility study and hydrodynamic review of Cuan Sound

Produced by Aquatera Ltd for Luing Community Council in 2018, this report looks into the feasibility of a tidal project in the Isle of Luing.

Feed-in-Tariff

All you need to know about the Feed-in-Tariff (FiT).

Getting the governance right

A guide to good governance and some key principles to consider when selecting governance arrangements.

Grid connection

A guide to the grid connection process, including an overview of the electricity distribution system.

Guidance for communities on the development of wave and tidal projects

This report aims to help coastal communities understand the process behind identifying local marine energy opportunities and assessing the scope for d...

Guidance for owners on the installation of solar panels, heat pumps or insulation in common parts of tenements in Scotland

This guidance note will provide guidance to owners of tenement property in Scotland who are thinking about installing solar panels, heat pumps or i...

Guide to developing community-led local energy planning

A guide to developing community-led local energy plans for communities and other stakeholders.

Guide to exclusivity agreements

A guide to exclusivity agreements.

Guidelines for shared rooftop photovoltaic installation

Guidance about shared rooftops solar photovoltaic installation

Heat pump guide

This guide is intended to help community groups navigate the process of installing heat pumps to provide their buildings with low-carbon heating, a...

Heat pumps

An introduction to the different ways you can develop a heat pump project, including a step-by-step guide.

Hydropower

An introduction to the different ways you can develop a hydro power project, including a step-by-step guide.

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