Last month, GreenPower staff member, Eddie Narbett, competed for Great Britain at the European Orienteering Championships in Belgium and the World Cup Orienteering Final in Switzerland. GreenPower were pleased to support Eddie during these events and were thrilled to see him achieve a 5th place in the relay event. “I was grateful to be given […]
Oban Mountain Rescue Command Vehicle fit-out among winners in local wind farm funding round
£10,000 has been awarded to the Oban Mountain Rescue Team to fit out a new command vehicle in the latest round of successful community fund applications to the Carraig Gheal Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Steering Group which is chaired and managed by members of the local community closest to the wind farm. The Oban […]
GreenPower Staff Attends Enercon E175 Launch at Edinburgh Zoo
Last week staff from GreenPower attended the official launch of Enercon’s new E175 wind turbine at Edinburgh Zoo. Representing GreenPower were Sam Layton (Lead Development Manager), Nick Fennell (Development Manager) and Somesh Dhandapani (Renewables Analyst). The event showcased Enercon’s latest innovations in turbine design, delivery, erection, and maintenance, with a focus on the company’s smart […]
Inspirational Nature of Scotland Awards shortlisting event
On Wednesday 10th September, GreenPower staff George Baxter and Laura Stasyte had the pleasure of attending the RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards shortlisting ceremony at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. The event brought together leading voices from across the country to celebrate this year’s individuals, projects, and businesses driving positive change for our natural world. […]
GreenPower in the North Argyll Community
Local energy company GreenPower has been supporting local events across Argyll in recent weeks. At the start of September, Development Manager Nick Fennell attended the annual Oban High School end of year Prizegiving, to celebrate the previous academic year and highlight the work of the outstanding achievers within the school. GreenPower has sponsored the High […]
A thank you to North Argyll locals who attended the Barachander Wind Farm exhibitions
Local wind farm developer and operator GreenPower hosted the second suite of drop-in events for the proposed Barachander Wind Farm in north Argyll last week and has expressed its thanks to local people who took the time to attend. For those unable to attend, the exhibition and all materials are available on the GreenPower website. […]
Clackmannan Guides and Scout Hall gets a new lease of life
GreenPower, a family-owned renewable energy company who have been based in Alloa since 2000 saw an article in the Alloa Advertiser asking for financial support towards the repair of the Clackmannan Hall roof and were keen to help. This well loved and much used Hall, built 40 years ago was badly in need of repair. […]
Blog Post: Bridging the Gap – Powering Futures from School to the Workplace
Over the summer I have been giving some thought to my work so far at GreenPower – it wasn’t long ago that I joined the team, straight out of my time at university and looking to do a job making a real difference. After two and a half years at GreenPower, I have progressed from […]
Flinging Sensation
On the 26th of July 2025, our very own Blair Jameson and a group of 14 friends and family, took on a 12 hour darts marathon on behalf of McMillan Cancer Support. Originally planned for a group of 6-7 people, with a relatively modest target of £500, they ended up with a group of 14, including […]
Get ready to cast your vote for the Best Community Initiative – 2025
This year’s RSPB nature of Scotland Awards Best Community Initiative is again sponsored by GreenPower, for the 11th year, and will be decided by a Public Vote. Julie Kirk, Director, GreenPower was on the short-listing committee with Ann Rowe, Head of Communications and Membership, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations and Robert Coleman, RSPB, Area Manager […]