Our Case Studies

The Middle Balbeggie Wind Farm Community Fund has helped with the overdue upgrade of the 'Pensioners Hut', a valued community venue in Thornton.

Bowhill Rovers is an amateur football club in Cardenden, and provides footballing opportunities for young adults who want to play competitively and stay fit and healthy.

In July 2022, Ayton Heritage was awarded £3,500 from the Greencoat Drone Hill Fund to support with the preservation and restoration of the St Dionysius Church ruin.

Berwickshire Swap in Reston has been awarded £10,367, to support equipment and core running costs.

A student in the Borders has received funding from the Langhope Rig Education and Training Fund to support his dreams of competitive mountain biking.

Biggar Youth Project (BYP) has received 5 grants totalling £24,995 from the Ventient Energy Glenkerie Wind Farm Community Fund over the past decade.

The Langhope Rig Education and Training Fund has supported another local student to access educational opportunities.

Ullapool Community Trust aims to address a staffing crisis in the local hospitality sector with support from The EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Education and Training Fund.

David was awarded a grant from the Langhope Rig Wind Farm Education and Training Fund to gain a qualification to help start a new Scottish Borders business.

In April 2023, Eden received notification that he had been accepted to study Engineering at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

Strathpeffer Community Development Trust sets out to create a community enterprise funded by the EDF Renewables Corriemoillie Wind Farm Community Fund (Strathpeffer).

In June 2023, Kinglassie Parent Council was awarded just over £13,000 from Ventient Westfield (Kinglassie) Community Windfarm Fund, to contribute to installing new playground equipment.