West Benhar Wind Farm cash already helping groups in North Lanarkshire

Three local groups will manage a share of £150,000 of funding per annum, for the 30-year operational life of the project.

Local communities in North Lanarkshire are already seeing the benefits from the West Benhar Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund thanks to a bespoke approach taken by EDF Renewables UK.

The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.It will be making its first awards from the West Benhar Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund in November this year. “We have been working closely throughout the development of the wind farm with local community groups to listen to them and shape the Fund to suit the needs of local people.

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