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Coigach wind turbine

The wind turbine project was a community council legacy taken on by Coigach Community Development Company (CCDC) when it was established in 2010. The ...

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North Uist Wind Turbines

UistWind is a project owned by the North Uist Development Company (Trading) Ltd (NUDC-T), a Community Benefit Society (BenCom). The BenCom was set up ...

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‘Shine On’ – Greener Kirkcaldy’s community building project

Greener Kirkcaldy is a community-led charity and development trust working locally to benefit people and our environment. It would like to see a futur...

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Canna Renewable Energy and Electrification

Technology: Onshore wind, solar photovoltaic (PV) array, battery storage

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Huntly Hydrogen

Technology: Hydrogen generation and refuelling station

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Guildtown Community Hall

Project owner: Guildtown Community Association

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BroomPower Community Hydro

Technology: 100kW run-of-river hydro

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Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative

Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative (ECSC) has worked in partnership with City of Edinburgh Council to install community-owned solar panels on 24 s...

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Applecross Micro Hydro: Local Power (Hydro to Heat Scheme)

Following an initial desktop survey of eight rivers and burns in the Applecross area in 2009, several sites were identified as suitable for locating a...

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