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Scottish Power Green Energy Trust

The Green Energy Trust was established in 1998 and supports the development of new renewable energy sources in the UK. It is funded entirely by Scottish Power’s Green Energy Fund customers and offers grants to a wide range of projects that increase our knowledge and usage of renewable energy.

What is the funding for?
The ScottishPower Green Energy Trust supports small scale community based environmental and educational renewable energy projects. The Trust considers all kinds of renewable technologies, including small-scale hydro, wind power, biomass, landfill gas, solar energy and ground source heat pumps. Applications involving other technologies may also qualify for support.

Grant requests must be to support the capital and installation costs of a renewable energy project.

How much money is available?
The Trust can provide up to 50% of the project costs to a maximum of £25,000.

Who can apply?
Any group wishing to run a renewable energy project or a renewable energy education project which will bring benefit to the community.

When to apply
At any time. Decisions on applications are made at Trustees meetings during the year.

How to apply
All information on how to apply is available on the website.

You can get further information on the Green Energy Trust by calling the Secretary of the Trust on 0141 568 3492 or by e-mailing greenenergytrust@scottishpower.com Alternatively you can write to:-

The Secretary, ScottishPower Green Energy Trust, Business & Community Relations, 3rd Floor Main Building, Cathcart Business Park, Spean Street, Glasgow, G44 4BE


Key words: community, education, environment, renewable energy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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