GreenPower is delighted to see Mikayla Parton, our GreenPower Sponsored World Cup Mountain Bike rider recognised at this years Fort William Mountain Festival 2021. Mikayla received the ‘Scottish Youth Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture’ for her dedication and determination to succeed in the challenging sport of Downhill Mountain Biking. She claimed fifth place in […]
GreenPower Helps Celebrate Scotland’s Nature Champions
GreenPower are once again delighted to be sponsoring the Community Initiative Award at the RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards for the sixth year running. This award will go to an outstanding community-based initiative that clearly demonstrates what they have done for the benefit of nature. The project should be developed and led by the people […]
Book Keeper – Immediate Vacancy
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Book Keeper to help ensure the smooth processing of purchase orders, expenses, accounts payable, timesheets, accounts receivable and day-to-day financial management. The position is temporary and part-time (equivalent of 2 days per week). The post is based at our Alloa HQ. To request a full job description please […]
Carie Hydro in the Spotlight
GreenPower was delighted to welcome senior staff from the Tay Forest District, Forest Enterprise Scotland (FES) and the Scottish Government’s Environment & Forestry Directorate (ENFOR) to our Carie hydro project on Loch Rannoch. The visit was a chance for senior staff to see at first-hand how partnership working is helping to generate income from publicly […]
Carraig Gheal Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Awards Grants to Local Projects
Another four local projects have benefited from the most recent round of funding in the Carraig Gheal Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund main grant scheme. Friends of St Conan’s Kirk have been awarded £7,000 towards the cost of restoring the library at the Kirk to allow its use once again as a small meeting room […]
Financial Close reached on re-finance of the 46MW Carraig Gheal Wind Farm, Argyll, Scotland
14 September 2017 The joint venture partners in the Carraig Gheal Wind Farm, GreenPower and the Ampere Equity Fund, managed by DIF, are pleased to announce that a senior debt funding package has been put in place for the re-finance of the 46MW wind farm. Financial close for the transaction was achieved on 14th September […]
One Month to Announcement of RSPB Community Initiative Award Shortlist Sponsored by GreenPower
Since the launch of the RSPB’s Nature of Scotland Awards in 2012 almost 50 winners have been celebrated for their excellence, innovation and outstanding achievement in Scottish nature conservation and we are looking forward to celebrating this year’s unsung heroes. Designed to recognise and celebrate the achievements of the inspirational people, projects and organisations working […]
Drumduff Wind Farm Nears Completion
Drumduff Wind Farm, the three wind turbine project being constructed by Green Breeze Energy Limited is nearing completion. This is a joint venture between GreenPower (Drumduff) Ltd and Thrive Renewables. All three turbines have now been constructed with reliability runs now being carried out. Take over from the contractors to Green Breeze Energy Ltd is […]
First Two Turbines Constructed at Drumduff Wind Farm
Construction is continuing apace at Drumduff Wind Farm near Blackridge in West Lothian with the first two turbines having been built. The three wind turbine project is being constructed by Green Breeze Energy Limited, a joint venture between GreenPower (Drumduff) Ltd and Thrive Renewables. On Thursday 25th May in hot sunny conditions the tower sections […]
GreenPower Sponsors Community Initiative Award at RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards 2017
Entries are now open for the RSPB Nature of Scotland Awards including the Community Initiative Award which GreenPower are proud to be sponsoring for the fourth year running. The prestigious event, now in its sixth year, brings together key decision-makers and supporters involved in nature conservation in Scotland to celebrate Scotland’s outstanding conservation success stories. […]