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Local Energy Plans and beyond

Our resource looks at how communities can work with local authorities for a net zero future by developing a local energy plan.

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Community benefits income for net zero

This guide explores the benefits of funding net zero projects from community benefit income from a renewable energy project.

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Alford and District Men’s Shed

Technologies: thermal and battery storge, air source heat pumps Location: Aberdeenshire CARES funding: £84,875.50 capital grant Alford and District M...

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The 9CC Group

Project: The 9CC Group – the East Ayrshire Rural Coalfields Strategic Community Benefit project

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Further information

Part of our Solar PV module. This section includes sources of further information to help you with your project.

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Phase 4 – Completing the project

Part of our Solar PV module. This section looks at phase four - completing the project.

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Phase 3 – Getting to financial close

Part of our Solar PV module. This section looks at the third phase - getting to financial close.

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Phase 2 – Developing the project

Part of our Solar PV module. This section looks at the second phase - developing your project.

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Phase 1 – Developing the idea

Part of our Solar PV module. This section looks at the first phase - developing your idea.

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Project overview: Solar development options

Part of our Solar PV module. This section looks at different model options for developing your solar PV project.

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Local energy supply

Part of our Solar PV module. This section looks at local energy supply.

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Oakwood visitor centre

Sunart Community Company (SCC) is a registered Scottish charity based in Strontian, on the north shore of Loch Sunart in the highlands. Its mission st...

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