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| Package name | Cruach Mhor Wind Farm - Cruach Mhor Wind Farm Trust |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Cruach Mhor |
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| Actual start date | 01/04/2004 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 02/07/2003 |
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| Fund administrator | Community group |
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| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: fixed per year |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Stakeholder panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
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| Community councils | All community councils in Aberdeen City, All community councils in Aberdeenshire, Colintraive and Glendaruel |
| Package name | Crystal Rig I |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Crystal Rig |
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| Actual start date | 01/10/2007 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 12/10/2003 |
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| Fund administrator | Community group |
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| 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 |
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| Community councils | East Lammermuir, Abbey St. Bathans, Bonkyl and Preston, Cockburnspath |
| Package name | Crystal Rig III |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Crystal Rig III |
| Fund website | https://fredolsenrenewables.com/windfarm-collection/united-kingdom/crystal-rig-iii/ |
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| Actual start date | 22/12/2016 |
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| Package name | Cumberhead Community Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Cumberhead |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/orit-cumberhead |
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| Actual start date | 01/03/2023 |
| Planned end date | 01/03/2048 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 24/07/2024 |
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| Fund administrator | Third party |
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| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Community benefit financial structure details | Initial annual payment of £249,900, less fund administrative fees, made by project to the fund. Amount of community benefit will increase by the Retail Price Index every year for the length of project (25 years currently) |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – annually |
| Local authorities | South Lanarkshire |
| Community councils | Coalburn, Lesmahagow |
| Package name | Cumberhead West Community Benefit Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Cumberhead West |
| Fund website | https://www.scottishpowerrenewables.com/userfiles/file/Cumberhead%20West%20Wind%20Farm%20Non%20Technical%20Summary.pdf |
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£630,000 per annum in Community Benefit Funding or up to £18.9m in total over its 30 year operational life. Investment would create opportunities to develop outdoor recreation infrastructure and act as a catalyst to grow adventure tourism. The investment would go to local villages Coalburn, Lesmahagow, Douglas, Glespin, Rigside, and Douglas Water |
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| Package name | Dalquhandy Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Dalquhandy |
| Fund website | https://www.baywa-re.co.uk/en/wind/dalquhandy-wind-farm#Benefits-of-Dalquhandy-Wind-Farm |
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| Fund administrator | Lesmahagow Development Trust |
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| Community benefit financial structure details | £210,000 of community benefit per year, increasing with inflation. Fund shared between local communities of Coalburn and Douglas and SLC Renewable Energy Fund. Throughout 25-year lifetime of the project, this will amount to £5.25 million |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Panel |
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| Package name | Dalry Community Wind Farm |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Dalry Community Wind Farm/ Wardlaw Wood |
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| Package name | Dalswinton Windfarm Community Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Dalswinton, Pennyland Moor |
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| Fund administrator | Dumfries and Galloway Council. |
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| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Relevant Community Council decided distribution within their community, fund administrator and project owner ensure projects eligibility (based on fixed criteria). |
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| Package name | DCrossdykes Community Benefit Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Crossdykes |
| Fund website | https://www.ccbf.org.uk/ |
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| Actual start date | 11/03/2021 |
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| Memorandum of understanding date | 15/02/2016 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 02/03/2022 |
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| Fund administrator | Mix of ways |
| Fund administrator more details | Community groups (CCBL) & Foundation Scotland |
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| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MW installed |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Committee or Board |
| Regular review of community benefits package | No |
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| Package name | Denny and District Community Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Earlsburn North (Kingsburn) Wind Farm |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/denny-and-district |
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| Actual start date | 01/03/2017 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 20/01/2017 |
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https://coins.falkirk.gov.uk/viewSelectedDocument.asp?c=e%97%9De%93k |
| Fund administrator | Third party |
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| Community benefit package mechanisms | Funding to support specific local positions (e.g. nature wardens or rangers) |
| 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 |
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| Community councils | Denny, Dunipace, Head of Muir and Dennyloa |
| Package name | Denny and District Community Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Earlsburn (Community Share) |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/denny-and-district |
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| Actual start date | 01/07/2007 |
| Planned end date | 01/10/2032 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 01/10/2007 |
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https://coins.falkirk.gov.uk/viewSelectedDocument.asp?c=e%97%9De%93k |
| Fund administrator | Third party |
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| Community benefit package mechanisms | Funding to support specific local positions (e.g. nature wardens or rangers) |
| 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 |
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| Community councils | Denny, Dunipace, Head of Muir and Dennyloa |
| Package name | Deuchries Wind Farm |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Deuchries Wind Farm |
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| Package name | Douglas West Community Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Douglas West Extension |
| Fund website | https://3renergy.co.uk/projects/douglas-west-wind-farm-extension/ |
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| Community benefit financial structure details | £390,000 per annum |
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| Package name | Drone Hill Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Drone Hill |
| Fund website | https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/apply-for-funding/funding-available/drone-hill |
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| Actual start date | 07/11/2012 |
| Planned end date | 09/09/2038 |
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| Date community benefit agreement completed | 02/06/2011 |
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https://copathandcove.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/community-action-plan-2022.pdf, https://grantshouse.info/data/documents/Community-Action-Plan-Grantshouse-final.pdf, |
| Fund administrator | Third party |
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| Financial structure used to determine community benefits | Payment: per MWh generated |
| Who makes decisions on what to fund? | Community Panel |
| Regular review of community benefits package | Yes – every 3-5 years |
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| Community councils | Cockburnspath, Coldingham, Grantshouse, Reston and Auchencrow |
| Package name | Drumderg Community Fund |
| Package live | Yes |
| Associated project(s) | Drumderg |
| Fund website | https://www.sserenewables.com/communities/community-fund-locations/great-britain/drumderg/ |
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| Actual start date | 06/01/2008 |
| Planned end date | 12/01/2033 |
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| Memorandum of understanding date | 18/12/2012 |
| Date community benefit agreement completed | 18/12/2012 |
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| Fund administrator | Developer |
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| 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 |
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| Community councils | Alyth, Mount Blair |