Ben Cathro at Sick Skills and Ronan Taylor from Taylor Trail Tuition provided the coaching for the Academy riders in 2017/18. The training sessions have focussed on: Developing riders core skills which include body positioning, bike movement and braking which are vital for controlled riding. This training took place at Ae Forest in Dumfrieshire in […]
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Next Round of Funding Opens Today for the Carraig Gheal Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
These main grants are for £250 to £7,000 and can be applied for by constituted groups. Decisions on the main grants are made by the Steering Group which is made up from members of the five community council areas bordering the wind farm: Avich & Kilchrenan, Taynuilt, Glenorchy & Innishail, Kilinver & Kilmelford and Kilmore. […]
GreenPower Celebrates Nature’s Heroes at the Nature of Scotland Awards
Brought to you by RSPB Scotland and co-sponsored by Scottish Natural Heritage, The Nature of Scotland Awards recognises excellence, innovation and outstanding achievement in nature conservation. This year there are a record number of nominations celebrating those dedicated to protecting our precious natural heritage and GreenPower is delighted to be sponsoring the Community Initiative Award […]
Drumduff Wind Farm Shortlisted for Sustainable Development Award
Drumduff Wind Farm, a joint venture between GreenPower and Thrive Renewables are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Sustainable Development Award at this year’s Scottish Green Energy Awards to be held in Edinburgh on the 6 December. We believe our Drumduff wind project constructed on a former opencast coal site in West Lothian is an […]
Drumduff Wind Farm Open Day Success
We were delighted to see so many people attending the Drumduff Wind Farm open day on Saturday 15th September that we hosted along with our Joint Partners on the project Thrive Renewables. Both GreenPower and Thrive are committed to responsible commercial operations and engaging with homes and businesses near their sites. This family open day […]
Join Us at Our Drumduff Wind Farm Open Day
We’re hosting a wind farm open day at Drumduff Wind Farm near Blackridge, West Lothian on Saturday 15th September 2018 and you’re welcome to join us! We’re delighted to announce that Alison Johnstone, Green MSP, Lothian has agreed to officially open the Wind Farm at 1.30pm. Free event, but advance booking required. The day offers a […]
Drumduff Wind Farm Open Day
On Saturday the 15th of September we are hosting a family focused open day for the public to come and see our new Drumduff Wind Farm. The three turbine project is located near Blackridge in West Lothian. As well as getting a chance to be up close to a wind turbine we will have a […]
GreenPower welcomes University of Stuttgart
Scottish Renewable Energy Company GreenPower was pleased to welcome 40 German students and their tutors from the University of Stuttgart to two of our renewable energy projects. The students who are studying Environmental Engineering visited GreenPower’s 3 turbine 6MW Drumduff wind farm at Blackridge, West Lothian and our 500kW Carie hydro-electric project close to Loch […]
Analyst (Renewable Energy) and Data Manager – Immediate Vacancies
Analyst (Renewable Energy) – Immediate Vacancy GreenPower is seeking to appoint an experienced and skilled Analyst whose overall objective is to optimise the energy yield from operational wind, hydro and solar sites. The Analyst will have overall responsibility for site assessments, energy yield forecasts and monitoring & analysing operational performance. The post offers the successful […]
Financial Controller – Immediate Vacancy
GreenPower are seeking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller, who will take control of the day to day financial management of the GreenPower group of companies. The Financial Controller will be responsible for ensuring the accounts for the GreenPower group of companies are prepared and submitted accurately and on time. In addition to being responsible […]