On Friday 14th August 2015 GreenPower took delivery of its twin jet pelton turbine from Gilkes in Kendal, Cumbria for its Carie Hydro project. The project on the river Carie is situated close to Loch Rannoch. Here we see the Gilkes team busy craning the turbine and associated components into turbine house. The mechanical installation […]
GreenPower wins Best Green Business Category in Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015
GreenPower is delighted to announce that it has been named the Best Green Business in the Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015. The awards, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence, which celebrated the success of businesses from across Central Scotland within 12 categories, took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro on […]
GreenPower are finalists in Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015
GreenPower are delighted to announce that it has been selected as one of three finalists in the Best Green Business category of the Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015 which will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro on March 19th. The Ministry of Defence are the main sponsors of these […]
GreenPower sponsors and presents the Community Initiative Award at RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards
The third annual RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards held at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Edinburgh on 20th November was hosted by author, naturalist and TV presenter Chris Packham where GreenPower was delighted to sponsor the Community Initiative Award. Phil Parkin, one of the Directors of GreenPower, said “GreenPower are delighted to sponsor the Community […]
GreenPower sponsors establishment of new Academy for Scottish Downhill Mountain Biking Association (SDA)
Our three year funding package aims to raise the profile of the sport and help the SDA secure a firm basis for their ongoing activities. GreenPower’s support will enable 12 riders a year to receive the benefits of coaching and advice to help them improve their overall ranking. Riders have been drawn from each of […]
Clackmannanshire Business Awards – Green Business of the Year
GreenPower was delighted to be awarded the ‘Green Business of the Year’ at the recent Clackmannanshire Business Awards held in Alloa earlier this month organised by the Alloa Advertiser, in partnership with Ceteris, Clackmannanshire Business and Business Gateway. Phil Parkin, one of the Directors of GreenPower, said, ‘The event was a very professionally organised and […]
Scottish Green Energy Awards
On 5th December 2013 we celebrated with over one thousand industry representatives and their guests the success of the Scottish renewable energy industry at the Scottish Green Energy Awards held at the National Museum of Scotland. This prestigious event rewarded organisations, projects and individuals who have demonstrated outstanding performance. GreenPower’s Director Phil Parkin was honoured […]
Carie Planning Application Submitted
GreenPower is pleased to confirm that a planning application has been lodged with Perth and Kinross Council for a run of river hydro electric generating station on the Carie Burn, South Rannoch Forest, Tayside. The Proposed Development will comprise a powerhouse, tailrace and outfall, one main intake and three secondary intakes, pipelines connecting each intake […]