GreenPower and Thrive Renewables are delighted to announce that planning consent has now been approved by West Lothian Council for the amendment to the three turbine Drumduff Wind Farm Extension. The consented changes to the development consist of: The development is an extension to the existing Drumduff Wind Farm located north of Blackridge, West Lothian, […]
Plans Submitted for New Landing Point to Facilitate Wind Farm While Protecting Pier Operations and Ferry Service
Scottish renewable energy company GreenPower has submitted a planning application for a new landing point on Eday to enable the development of the proposed Neven Point Wind Farm, while safeguarding the island’s pier operations and ferry service. It was submitted on the 3rd September and is now open for consultation following validation by Orkney Islands […]
Congratulations to every winner and shortlisted projects at the RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards
GreenPower was proud to once again sponsor the RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards, for the twelfth year in a row, and extends its warm congratulations to every shortlisted project and the superb winners. The Nature of Scotland Award is dedicated to celebrating the people, projects and partnerships that work tirelessly to protect species and habitats […]
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 […]
Eday Wind Farm Application Submitted with Commitments to Maximising Benefits to Local Community
GreenPower, an independent Scottish-owned renewable energy business, has submitted an application for the five turbine Neven Point Wind Farm on the island of Eday in Orkney, and has set out plans to ensure islanders receive significant and tangible benefits from the development. GreenPower has committed to maximizing employment and contract opportunities for local people and […]
Discover Green Hydrogen from GreenPower at All-Energy 2025
As the leading independent renewable energy company from Scotland, GreenPower would like to issue an open invite to visit our stand (D58) at the All-Energy event on 14th and 15th May at the SEC in Glasgow, where the spotlight will be on our ambitious plans to develop a UK-wide network of Green Hydrogen production facilities. […]
Inspirational support for powering the future, now!
Powering Futures Schools Challenge Programme in North Argyll and Stirling, supported by GreenPower During March a 30-week programme for young people, aimed at engendering skills to tackle real-world problems set by businesses, culminated in the final presentations for hundreds of young people across the country. In Oban, local wind farm operator and developer GreenPower, which […]
Powering the Future: Supporting young people into sustainable careers
GreenPower is delighted to support the Powering Futures Schools Challenge Programme in 2025. Following its successful involvement in Powering Futures’ Schools Challenge Programme in 2024, GreenPower has once again joined the programme in 2025 as a Schools Partner with a particular focus on Oban High School in Argyll. The Challenge Programme is a project-based, interdisciplinary […]
GreenPower – Eday exhibition open day thank you
Scottish renewable energy company GreenPower would like to thank all those who attended the open day exhibition last week (19th Nov) on the revised design for the proposed Neven Point Wind Farm on Eday. Sam Layton, Lead Project Manager, said: “The weather was cold, windy and wet, but around 30 people attended the event, and […]
GreenPower Sets Out Commitments to Community on Neven Point Wind Farm
Scottish renewable energy company GreenPower publishes a register of key commitments to the community as it holds the first of two public exhibitions for its wind farm proposal at Neven Point, on the island of Eday. Orkney. A fresh community pre-application consultation kicks off this week based on a revised design. Experienced independent renewable energy […]