More than half a million pounds worth of funding has been used to support vital community projects across South Lanarkshire thanks to a fund from a nearby wind farm. Since Kype Muir started generating in 2019, OnPath Energy has provided over £630,000 worth of funding to communities through its
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Vital peatlands at a major wind farm site in South Lanarkshire have been restored thanks to a partnership between a renewable developer and a local construction firm. Taking place at its Middle Muir Wind Farm site, OnPath Energy partnered with Drumclog Plant Ltd to revitalise the peat bog, securing
OnPath Energy has completed its Kype Muir Extension Wind Farm, which is now exporting clean, green electricity to the national grid after recently completing its construction phase.
A planning application has been submitted to West Lothian Council for a £130 million flexible energy battery storage park. South Lanarkshire-based OnPath Energy said the development, planned for an approximately 3-hectare site to the south-east of Bathgate, would meet the peak electr
The portfolio of wind farms owned and operated by renewable energy firm OnPath Energy generated enough electricity in the company’s last financial year to meet the annual electricity needs of around 195,000 homes – or a city bigger than both Aberdeen and Dundee combined. The 11 OnPath wi
Renewable energy developer OnPath Energy is set to host an open day for community grant funding generated by a South Lanarkshire wind farm. The event is taking place in the Blackwood and Kirkmuirhill Hope Hub which was able to provide major upgrades to its indoor and outdoor facilities thanks to a &
A planning application for the extension to the permitted lifespan of a successful South Lanarkshire Wind Farm has been approved by the Energy Consents Unit (ECU) securing the ability to operate the site for up to 40 years.
A renewable energy firm has received top marks from one of the largest curling clubs in Scotland thanks to an innovative community fund powered by a nearby wind farm.
A South Lanarkshire community fund has been topped up by hundreds of thousands of pounds in 2023 alone from benefits generated by a nearby wind farm. Last year, OnPath Energy, formerly known as Banks Renewables paid a total of £194,920 into the Kype Muir Community Partnership (KMCP) – a
Renewable energy developer Banks Renewables is rebranding as OnPath Energy following the completion of its acquisition by Brookfield Asset Management.
Ayrshire-based Hamilton Tarmac has been hailed for its work to support the construction of the tallest onshore wind turbines in the country. The firm has now completed two years of work at Banks Renewables’ Kype Muir Extension Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire.
Banks Renewables has unveiled plans to build an ambitious battery storage project in West Lothian. The South Lanarkshire firm is expecting to invest over £100 million into developing Pond Energy Park, which will see a section of an industrial park near Bathgate re-designed into a two
A planning application for a major wind farm that could help families save millions each year on their energy bills has been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council for review.
A community-led organisation has been awarded a £107,897 grant leading to the restoration of one of Scotland’s most historic bandstands. Friends of Stonehouse Park (FOSP) was awarded the funds from the Renewable Energy Fund (REF), distributed by South Lanarkshire Council utilising fundin
Local groups in South Lanarkshire have had their coffers topped up by over £300,000 collectively since 2020 through community grants courtesy of a local wind farm. Banks Renewables’ Middle Muir Wind Farm, which operates near Douglas in South Lanarkshire, has directly contributed the huge