Community Energy Scotland, 67A Castle Street, Inverness, IV2 3DU

Community Energy Launchpad
Launchpad is an exciting new scheme to help communities exploring community energy for the first time.
We’ve supported over 1500 projects in over 20 years

Launchpad is an exciting new scheme to help communities exploring community energy for the first time.

Engaging with communities to gather new data, share information and develop a low carbon mobility strategy tailored to local requirements

Helping more groups launch or grow schemes that decarbonise the grid, create resilience, reduce energy bills, and create meaningful benefits for local people

Reducing fuel poverty, improving the local electricity grid and improving collaboration between energy stakeholders

The Islands Centre for Net Zero (INCZ) is being developed by a consortium that is deeply rooted in the islands themselves

Supporting island communities towards achieving net zero by 2040

The N76 project has been bringing the development trust partners and other key stakeholders together to share knowledge and support each other

Gathering and sharing information about local transport needs and helping community groups to secure funding

Heat pumps can offer a viable alternative for many homes to transition from fossil fuel-based heating systems to a much cleaner system

Energy in Motion is a year-long project, started in 2020, aiming to raise awareness of sustainable transport opportunities amongst community groups across the Western Isles

Successfully reducing local fuel poverty & carbon usage, whilst creating community revenue & employment

Pioneering the generation & practical applications of hydrogen from renewable resources

Exploring powering isolated territories with hydrogen energy systems

Community Energy Scotland Trading Ltd owns a third stake in a 3-turbine, 7.5MW windfarm in the Scottish Borders

Off-grid mixed energy system and storage

Providing local benefits and generating income

Tailored support to help communities understand the changing energy system and develop low carbon, locally owned energy projects

A community partnership organisation across Island Development Trusts in Orkney, set up in 2011

A consortium of community groups in the Outer Hebrides set up in November 2015, led and facilitated by Community Energy Scotland

Outer Hebrides Local Energy Hub (OHLEH) is an innovative project that will demonstrate how different renewable energy technologies can be integrated to support local energy economies and circular supply chains

SMart IsLand Energy systems: The island communities of Orkney, Samsø in Denmark and Portuguese Madeira, in collaboration with technical, grid and academic partners across Europe, are tackling challenges raised by renewable energy and electric transport

REsponsive FLEXibility - an energy system of the future
Community Energy Scotland, 67A Castle Street, Inverness, IV2 3DU