The solar farm at Lower End Farm, through Good Energy, is providing £2,500 per year for use as a community fund for Worton.
About Good Energy
Good Energy was the first 100% renewable electricity supply company in the UK, supplying its customers with electricity from the sun, wind and rain.
The company owns and operates a number of wind and solar farms and is developing more sites to help meet growing demand for renewable electricity from domestic and business customers.
Good Energy offers community funds as one way of sharing the benefits of renewable energy with local people living close to its wind and solar farms.
About the fund
The fund is available for applications from not-for profit groups in Worton. Details of who can apply are in the Grants Policy and an application form are below. If you have any queries please contact the Clerk.
Guidelines for applying for funding can be found in our Grants policy.
Applications
The fund total as of 28 February 2022 is £8,590.16. Applications for consideration at the March meeting should be with the Clerk by Friday 25 March at the latest.
Please complete the application form and email it or post it to the Clerk
Applications to the Community Fund will be published here and in The Bridge magazine and will be considered by the Council at their next meeting.
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Since the start of the scheme the following applications have been approved: