ABOUT USCommunity Windpower is at the forefront of wind energy development in the UK with over 1.5 GW built, under construction and in development. As renewable energy specialists, we are fully experienced in the identification, design, development, construction and operation of onshore wind energy projects.
We believe in an open and consultative approach with local host communities during all stages of the development process to ensure clean energy is generated to meet local energy needs. Operating since 2001, we have a dedicated team of highly experienced civil and electrical engineers and environmental professionals who are committed to renewable energy to help reduce the serious threat that Climate Change now poses.
Our Operational Wind Farms:
- Dalry Community Wind Farm, North Ayrshire: comprises 6 turbines, generating 18MW, and was commissioned in 2006.
- Aikengall Community Wind Farm, East Lothian: comprises 16 turbines, generating 48MW, and was commissioned in 2009.
- Millour Hill Community Wind Farm, North Ayrshire: comprises 6 turbines, generating 18 MW, and was commissioned in 2012. This scheme stands adjacent to our Dalry Wind Farm.
- Calder Water Community Wind Farm, South Lanarkshire: comprises 13 turbines, generating 39MW, and was commissioned in 2014.
- Millour Hill Extension Community Wind Farm, North Ayrshire: comprises 2 turbines, generating up to 6.4MW, and was commissioned in 2016. This scheme is an extension of our Millour Hill Wind Farm.
- Aikengall II Community Wind Farm, East Lothian: comprises 19 turbines, generating up to 63.8MW, and was commissioned in 2017. This scheme stands adjacent to our Aikengall Wind Farm.
- Sanquhar Community Wind Farm, Dumfries and Galloway: comprises 9 turbines, generating 30MW, and was commissioned in 2018.
- Aikengall IIa Community Wind Farm, East Lothian and Scottish Borders: comprises 19 turbines, generating 81.7MW and was commissioned in 2021. This is an extension to our exisiting Aikengall and Aikengall II Community Wind Farms.
Our 9th wind farm is under construction and we have planning permission for Sanquhar II Community Wind Farm comprising 44 turbines. We also have 2 next-generation schemes in planning with the Scottish Ministers.
Our 'Buy Scottish' policy is a crucial component of all of our projects, as we maintain our commitment to Scotland and its green energy industry, and are set to invest over £2 billion in the Scottish economy.
