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How Local Energy Scotland can help
We can help your community with your new wind generation project. Advice – We have a network of Local Development Officers across Scotland to p...
Implementation
There are several steps to implementing your project; we have listed these below. Confirm funding, any conditions, claiming procedure and cashflow pr...
Due diligence and financial close
All forms of funding will require some level of diligence to be undertaken; the extent required will be defined by the organisations providing finance...
Development and delivery
You will need to carry out the following activities to get your project underway. Remember to apply to CARES for financial support during development ...
Preparing for installation
There is a lot you will need to do before you can install your wind turbine and we’ve listed these below. Apply to CARES for financial support durin...
Key challenges
Subsidy-free wind development is high risk if costs are above average. You will need to meet the above requirements due to several key challenges whic...
Requirements
There are a few things you’ll need to take your project forward. A commitment to invest time and significant effort in the project. A person with r...
Capital funding and income
There are several reasons why capital funding based only on project viability is difficult to secure; we outline these in our guide.
How Local Energy Scotland can help
If you're thinking of installing a refurbished wind turbine (grid-connected), we can help you with advice, resources and funding.
Implementation
There are several steps to implementing your refurbished wind turbine project; we outline these in our project model.
Developing your project
If you're planning to refurbish a grid-connected wind turbine, you will need to carry out certain activities to get your project underway.
Preparing for installation
There is a lot you will need to do before you can install a turbine. Apply to CARES for financial support during preparation and development, where el...