Community Oil Buying Club Reminder
Post in Community Energy by Ewan BushPlease place your orders before the end of this month via the email address below.
Results of the Community Energy Survey
Post in Community Energy by John FenwickHere are the results of the additional information ‘optional’ survey which was included with the application form for the Community Energy Grant 2020
Interested in a good rate for LPG?
Post in Community Energy by Ewan BushIn January, the Garve and District Community Energy Group secured a deal with ‘LPG-save.co.uk’ that offered a brilliant deal for LPG users in our community
Want to have your say about community transport?
Post in Community Energy by Tina HartleyJoin us for a chat as part of our Sustaining Choices project - tell us what you want community transport to look like in Garve and District.
Home Heating Advice Scotland
Post in Community Energy by Ewan BushFunding may be available from Home Heating Advice Scotland to assist those struggling to pay heating bills
A fantastic opportunity!
Post in Community Energy by Tina HartleyThe Garve & District Development Company are pleased to be part of Sustaining Choices. We are 1 of only 9 communities chosen across Scotland to join the project.
Do you need help paying fuel costs for your home?
Post in Community Energy by Tina HartleyLow income households within Highland experiencing fuel insecurities can apply for a non-repayable £60 grant.
How much is your LPG costing you?
Post in Community Energy by Phil MooreThe Garve & District Energy Group have engaged with an Energy broker (LPG-save.co.uk) and secured what we think is a brilliant offer for LPG users in our community.
Community Oil Buying Club
Post in Community Energy by Phil MooreAims to bring the price of oil down by grouping orders to various suppliers. To date we have ordered over 77,000 litres of oil for residents.
Improved Energy Grant
Post in Community Energy by Tina HartleyPayment against Energy Grant Applications are well under way and we hope the increase approved by the LCT for this year has been welcomed by all Householders in the Community.
Black Water Hydro and Community Energy Update
Post in Community Energy by Ewan BushAs many of you may know the G&D Community Energy Group have been looking into the feasibility of a small scale Hydro on the Black Water River near Silverbridge.
Improving the Energy Efficiency of your Homes
Post in Community Energy by Ewan BushG&D Home Energy Reports and EPC's suggest there are many measures that could be put in place that would improve energy efficiency, reduce your fuel bills and improve the comfort of your homes!
Free access to a bike and a programme of support
Post in Community Energy by Yvonne BoaWheelNess is a project run by Cycling UK in Scotland and funded by Transport Scotland. It aims to improve peoples health, wealth and happiness by supporting them to cycle for everyday journeys.
Reminder! Claim Your Grant
Post in Community Energy by Phil MoorePlease put your Community Energy Grant application form in the post by Sat 28th November 2020 to meet the deadline of 2nd December 2020 and benefit from this generous grant
Coming Through Your Letterbox
Post in Community Energy by Phil MooreYour Community Energy Grant application form will arrive next week in an envelope like the one above. Please return it in the post by Saturday 28th November 2020 to benefit.
Climate Emergency Training
Post in Community Energy by Lynne ShearerScottish charity 'Keep Scotland Beautiful' help organisations understand climate emergency and provide training to respond to the risks, opportunities and responsibilities ahead
Community Oil Purhcase
Post in Community Energy by Laura Lee McWhinneyThe idea is that the more folk that commit to purchasing some domestic heating oil, the cheaper the big companies quote us per litre.
Energy Officer and GDCE Minutes Available
Post in Community Energy by Phil MooreCheck out the Garve and District Community Energy page
Check out the report
Post in Community Energy by Tina HartleyThe results of the Contin, Strathpeffer, Marybank and Garve transport consultation are now available
Interested in community Ebikes?
Post in Community Energy by Tina HartleyOn the 15th July 2020, Louise Urquhart put forward an idea and we asked you to vote.