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Wathegar 2 Wind Farm
Project details
Current project stage
Date operational
Capacity (MW)
Project address
Wathegar, Bilbster, Wick
Date financial investment decision made
Project developer
Technology
Onshore WindCommunity benefits offered
YesCommunity shared ownership offered
No
Public contact email
National outcomes supported
Communities, Wellbeing economy and fair work, Education and learningProject owner
Project owner name
Gresham House Asset ManagementProject owner website
https://greshamhouse.com/Community benefits details
Value of committed community benefit package (£/MW/Yr)
Community engagement
Project stage when community engagement on community benefits began
Pre-planningFunds this project contributes to
| Package name | Tannach and District Wind Farm Trust |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/tannach |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 11/09/2015 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 11/09/2015 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | No |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Tannach and District |
| Package name | Watten Wind Farm Trust |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/watten |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/01/2016 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 01/01/2016 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | No |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Watten |
| Package name | Tannach and District Wind Farm Education & Training Fund |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/tannach-education-training |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/01/2019 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | No |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils |
| Package name | Watten Wind Farm Trust |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/watten |
| Planned start date | |
| Actual start date | 01/01/2019 |
| Planned end date | |
| Actual end date | |
| Memorandum of understanding date | |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 13/06/2016 |
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Link to community action plan (or similar)
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https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/sites/default/files/2021-03/Watten%20Development%20Plan%2030-9-16.pdf |
| Fund administrator | Third party |
| Fund administrator more details | |
| Community benefit package mechanisms | |
| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
| Local authorities | |
| Community councils | Halkirk |