Our Case Studies

David was awarded a grant from the Langhope Rig Wind Farm Education and Training Fund to gain a qualification to help start a new Scottish Borders business.

In April 2023, Eden received notification that he had been accepted to study Engineering at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

Strathpeffer Community Development Trust sets out to create a community enterprise funded by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund (Strathpeffer).

In June 2023, Kinglassie Parent Council was awarded just over £13,000 from Ventient Westfield (Kinglassie) Community Windfarm Fund, to contribute to installing new playground equipment.

The Blackcraig Wind Farm Community Fund provided support for an array of projects in 2023, funding diverse local activities that have strengthened community ties and aspirations.

Funding from Nadara A'Chruach Wind Farm Community Fund has supported the costs of refurbishing a community hall which has increased social events in the area.

Highland Trail Riders was supported by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund to create an exciting new Cycle Zone in the local area.

A cultural and educational project led by Contin Community Council aims to explore the early settlement of Contin. It is funded by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund.

The Glenkens & District Trust make decision on how awards from the Blackcraig wind farm should be used. An array of projects was supported across 2022 and 2023.

Marybank, Scatwell and Strathconon Community Council distribute household vouchers in the weeks before Christmas.

With the support of a £6,728 grant from The Glenkens & District Trust, Moniaive Initiative has maintained a vital community post at The Hive, a community shop and hub.

Having suffered from a reduced bus service in recent years, Contin and its neighbouring villages began work to improve transport options with support from the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm…