Library
This library contains reports and publications which may be a useful resource as you develop your community project. Community Energy Scotland includes these publications for guidance only and does not endorse the information contained in any of these documents. This library is updated regularly and so documents will be replaced by more recent documents from time to time. Click on the plus sign or folder name to locate the document you are looking for.
Document Library
Accredited Installers
MC Installer List (as at 12-06-09).pdf - 221kb - 22/06/2009 10:37:45
MC Installer List (as at 12-10-09).pdf - 252kb - 12/10/2009 11:31:00
MC Installer List (as at 29-06-09).pdf - 229kb - 01/07/2009 12:12:47
Scottish Installer List as at 02-06-10.pdf - 382kb - 02/06/2010 16:03:36
Annual Reviews
CES Annual Review 2008-09final.pdf - 4843kb - 17/11/2009 10:17:33
Highlands and Islands Community Energy Company Annual Review2007-08.pdf - 2308kb - 05/11/2008 16:28:58
Case studies
CES Board
Community development
Social_Added_Value.pdf - 681kb - 24/11/2008 12:10:54
Transforming communities for good.pdf - 1276kb - 10/11/2008 17:37:04
Community Energy Conference 2009
presentations
Alan Hobbett - Potential for community energy.pdf - 495kb - 28/08/2009 11:32:08
Alec Morrison - Grid.pdf - 1643kb - 28/08/2009 11:33:02
Alex Walker - bigger picture.pdf - 3383kb - 28/08/2009 11:36:50
Daniel Portsmouth - monitoring and evaluation.pdf - 1138kb - 28/08/2009 11:37:42
David Wright - Horshader wind project.pdf - 877kb - 28/08/2009 11:39:04
Eric Dodd - CARES support.pdf - 665kb - 28/08/2009 11:39:45
Eric Dodd - Westray wind project.pdf - 2453kb - 28/08/2009 11:40:50
Helen Houston - Powerdown project.pdf - 3060kb - 28/08/2009 11:41:48
Jack Welch - Guildtown Hall project.pdf - 1129kb - 28/08/2009 11:42:31
Jonas Cromwell - Powerdown Neilston.pdf - 1210kb - 28/08/2009 11:43:05
Kirsty Maclennan - Powerdown Galson.pdf - 2047kb - 28/08/2009 11:44:03
Melanie Macrae - Energy Performance Certificates.pdf - 889kb - 28/08/2009 11:44:42
Mo Cloonan - revenue generating wind.pdf - 1235kb - 28/08/2009 11:45:39
Nicholas Gubbins - CES Scope, Achievements and Support.pdf - 1159kb - 28/08/2009 11:46:27
Patrick Ross-Smith - Renewable transport.pdf - 2827kb - 28/08/2009 11:49:31
Richard Morris - Marine energy.pdf - 2370kb - 28/08/2009 11:47:43
Rona MacKay- Hydro.pdf - 739kb - 28/08/2009 11:50:19
Ross Gazey - PURE.pdf - 2528kb - 28/08/2009 11:51:19
Sonny Rhind - Averon Centre project.pdf - 548kb - 28/08/2009 11:52:20
Steven Phillips - Legal structures.pdf - 140kb - 28/08/2009 11:52:55
Steven Watson - renewable heat.pdf - 2504kb - 28/08/2009 11:53:55
Sue Kearns - RAP community renewables.pdf - 63kb - 28/08/2009 11:54:23
Booking form.doc - 146kb - 12/08/2009 09:03:26
Programme(1).pdf - 134kb - 18/08/2009 17:47:36
Programme.pdf - 805kb - 12/08/2009 09:04:24
Community Renewable Energy Toolkit
Case Studies.pdf - 1292kb - 21/07/2009 10:44:38
Community Renewable Energy Toolkit.pdf - 3315kb - 20/07/2009 10:00:37
District Heating.pdf - 355kb - 21/07/2009 10:42:09
Energy Efficient Buildings.pdf - 497kb - 21/07/2009 10:40:29
Energy, Renewable Energy and Carbon Basics.pdf - 364kb - 21/07/2009 10:40:06
Further reading.pdf - 851kb - 21/07/2009 10:44:09
Generating and selling electricity - community ownership.pdf - 711kb - 21/07/2009 10:42:57
Introduction.pdf - 307kb - 21/07/2009 10:39:32
Off-grid solutions.pdf - 329kb - 21/07/2009 10:42:30
Organisation, Consultation and Development Planning.pdf - 348kb - 21/07/2009 10:43:34
Revenue Generating Projects - Section 6 updated March 2010.pdf - 428kb - 10/03/2010 10:23:04
Section 9 Funding and Financing your Project.pdf - 378kb - 21/07/2009 09:24:16
Securing community benefit from commercial renewable energy developments - private, commercial and mixed ownership.pdf - 356kb - 21/07/2009 10:43:15
Technologies.pdf - 866kb - 21/07/2009 10:41:47
Consultation responses
Feed-in-Tariffs
CES response - Allowing Local Authorities to Sell Electricity.pdf - 1524kb - 29/07/2010 11:10:29
Feed-in-tariff CES Response October 2009.pdf - 623kb - 29/07/2010 11:06:07
Feed-in-Tariff summary.pdf - 360kb - 29/07/2010 11:03:27
Letter to Gregory Barker on Feed in Tariffs.pdf - 982kb - 29/07/2010 11:09:34
161109 CES response to Consultation on Improving Grid Access Connect and Manage .pdf - 73kb - 17/11/2009 12:14:05
CES response - Allowing Local Authorities to Sell Electricity.pdf - 1524kb - 28/05/2010 15:15:31
CES TAR Dec 09 response 011209.pdf - 41kb - 01/03/2010 12:29:18
Feed-in-Tariff summary.pdf - 360kb - 29/07/2010 11:08:57
FINAL CES response to FIT consultation detail 141009.pdf - 623kb - 03/03/2010 11:48:52
Letter to Gregory Barker on Feed in Tariffs.pdf - 982kb - 06/07/2010 16:30:07
RHI consultation detailed response by community energy scotland 260410.pdf - 583kb - 28/05/2010 15:14:52
Energy Efficiency
Cavity Wall insulation - workmanship - heat loss and water.pdf - 1782kb - 16/10/2008 11:03:03
Energy Efficiency Guide for community projects.pdf - 177kb - 16/09/2008 23:03:38
Events
NWE10 Schedule1.pdf - 150kb - 28/01/2010 12:39:36
P1000502.JPG - 1387kb - 26/05/2010 12:36:00
P1000516.JPG - 2762kb - 26/05/2010 12:37:14
Feasibility studies
RE Study _Cromarty Courthouse.pdf - 1429kb - 22/09/2009 12:05:19
RE Study _Ferintosh Community Hall.pdf - 1188kb - 22/09/2009 12:06:26
RE Study_Avoch Community Centre.pdf - 1424kb - 22/09/2009 12:07:17
RE Study_Ferintosh Primary.pdf - 1266kb - 22/09/2009 12:08:00
RE Study_Fortrose Town Hall.pdf - 1197kb - 22/09/2009 12:08:41
Re Study_Rosemarkie - Gordon Memorial Hall.pdf - 1410kb - 22/09/2009 12:09:25
RE Study_Tore Hall.pdf - 831kb - 23/09/2009 15:34:21
Re_ Study East Hall Cromarty.pdf - 1011kb - 23/09/2009 15:34:58
RE_Study Findon Community Hall.pdf - 1002kb - 23/09/2009 15:35:36
Re_Study Groam House Museum.pdf - 743kb - 23/09/2009 15:36:18
RE_Study Munlochy Village Hall.pdf - 1737kb - 23/09/2009 15:37:13
Re_Study North Kessock Village Hall.pdf - 1272kb - 23/09/2009 15:37:55
Re_Study Victoria Hall.pdf - 1137kb - 23/09/2009 15:38:45
RE_Study_Resolis Memorial Hall.pdf - 741kb - 23/09/2009 15:32:37
Sleat Communty Trust Renewable Energy Report.pdf - 3339kb - 06/02/2009 10:39:25
Uist Wind Energy Feasibility Report.pdf - 7624kb - 06/02/2009 10:41:27
Funding
Community funding sources.doc - 98kb - 16/10/2008 14:00:04
Funding for Social Enterprises.pdf - 645kb - 14/01/2009 11:18:04
Getting constituted
Getting to Grips with Governance.doc - 507kb - 13/10/2008 22:04:26
Setting up your community group.doc - 542kb - 05/10/2008 20:45:48
Heat pumps
Hydro
COMMUNITY HYDRO PRESS RELEASE.doc - 26kb - 26/05/2010 11:28:43
Scottish hydropower study August08.pdf - 3024kb - 16/10/2008 12:18:38
Invitations to tender
Biomass heating system Atlantis Leisure Centre Oban
Black Isle Halls Biomass
Avoch Amenities Renewables tender.pdf - 620kb - 29/03/2010 13:41:32
Biomass spec.pdf - 232kb - 29/03/2010 13:48:35
FindonHallRenewablesTender1.pdf - 2480kb - 29/03/2010 13:43:46
Gordon Memorial Hall.pdf - 254kb - 29/03/2010 13:47:51
North Kessock Amenities Energy Tender.pdf - 662kb - 29/03/2010 13:49:38
Highland Football Academy
Dingwall Centre First Floor Plan.pdf - 2242kb - 25/03/2010 13:13:22
Dingwall Centre Ground Floor.jpg - 527kb - 25/03/2010 13:17:46
Dingwall Centre Section.pdf - 367kb - 25/03/2010 13:16:08
Renewables Tender Spec Final March 2010.pdf - 76kb - 25/03/2010 13:12:26
Hydro Electric at The Glen Achmore
Orkney JPM ITT
Clarifications and additions.docx - 14kb - 28/07/2010 10:07:22
Joint Project Management Services for Orkney projects ITT.pdf - 212kb - 09/07/2010 20:27:17
JPM Appendix A - CPO doc AppA.doc - 45kb - 28/07/2010 10:08:26
JPM Appendix A - CPO doc AppB.PDF - 4601kb - 28/07/2010 10:09:47
JPM Appendix A - CPO doc AppC.doc - 40kb - 28/07/2010 10:10:14
JPM Appendix A - CPO doc.doc - 2000kb - 28/07/2010 10:08:11
JPM Appendix B - Overall Progress plan.pdf - 49kb - 28/07/2010 10:10:55
St Bride's Biomass
Biomass proposal for St Brides community centre.pdf - 48kb - 08/01/2010 13:11:38
Brief for St Brides wood fuelled district heating scheme - updated 080110.doc - 573kb - 08/01/2010 15:42:47
Project Programme for St Brides wood fuelled district heating scheme.pdf - 10kb - 08/01/2010 15:43:28
Specification for St Brides wood fuelled district heating scheme - updated 080110.pdf - 48kb - 08/01/2010 15:43:08
Specification.pdf - 46kb - 24/12/2009 13:00:07
St Brides Biomass Project Programme.xls - 34kb - 24/12/2009 13:00:43
Tender details - St Bride's Centre Douglas (updated 8 Jan).doc - 573kb - 08/01/2010 13:32:54
Tender details - St Bride's Centre, Douglas.doc - 572kb - 24/12/2009 12:59:27
St Brides Biomass
Brief for St Brides wood fuelled district heating scheme - updated 080110.doc - 573kb - 08/01/2010 15:56:45
Project Programme for St Brides wood fuelled district heating scheme.pdf - 10kb - 08/01/2010 15:51:53
Specification for St Brides wood fuelled district heating scheme - updated 080110.pdf - 48kb - 08/01/2010 15:54:21
Allt Duisdale hydro study.pdf - 225kb - 17/07/2009 10:33:19
Anaerobic digestion Argyll.pdf - 148kb - 22/12/2008 16:23:40
Anemometry services for Orkney projects ITT.pdf - 138kb - 10/09/2009 16:58:52
Argyll HallAudits(1).pdf - 200kb - 12/02/2009 13:15:46
Argyll HallAudits.pdf - 200kb - 12/02/2009 13:13:53
ArgyllAppendixI.pdf - 175kb - 12/02/2009 13:15:29
Black Isle Community Halls Study.pdf - 385kb - 11/02/2009 18:37:16
Blane Valley wind and hydro pre-feasibility brief.pdf - 123kb - 17/12/2009 17:46:54
Brief for ITT - 150610.pdf - 335kb - 16/06/2010 09:55:59
Camphill - renewable heating design study.pdf - 149kb - 16/12/2009 11:11:02
Canna tender brief.pdf - 130kb - 11/03/2009 17:17:39
CDT Cultybraggan perimeters.pdf - 364kb - 07/12/2009 12:48:41
Clan Donald Lands Trust Renewable Feasibilty Study.pdf - 80kb - 16/12/2009 13:27:01
Community hydro tender Western Isles.pdf - 118kb - 24/11/2008 16:55:01
Culty Hill Map.pdf - 1786kb - 07/12/2009 12:49:42
Cultybraggan biomass feasibility brief.pdf - 117kb - 07/12/2009 12:47:44
Cultybraggan Renewables Strategy 1 of 2.pdf - 1733kb - 07/12/2009 12:50:48
Cultybraggan Renewables Strategy 2 of 2.pdf - 838kb - 07/12/2009 12:51:31
Dunbar biomass district heating feasibility.pdf - 449kb - 23/01/2010 15:17:00
Fife Community Wind(1).pdf - 32kb - 24/09/2009 17:53:11
Fife Community Wind.pdf - 32kb - 24/09/2009 15:57:27
Hydro Invitation to tender.pdf - 102kb - 02/06/2009 15:38:04
Investing for Community Benefit 020310.pdf - 281kb - 02/03/2010 15:21:48
ITT Loch Eil Centre.pdf - 227kb - 23/11/2009 17:51:20
Neilston Development Trust brief.pdf - 65kb - 30/10/2009 12:10:00
Neilston hydro brief.pdf - 75kb - 30/10/2009 12:10:27
Orkney Anemometry ITT - Appendix A - List of Requirements Energy Yield Estimation.pdf - 33kb - 10/09/2009 17:00:33
PEDAL Turbine phase2 ITT FINAL.pdf - 306kb - 28/05/2010 12:11:58
site plan Loch Eil.pdf - 397kb - 23/11/2009 17:52:26
Strachur Memorial Hall Brief 11 feb (2).pdf - 376kb - 13/02/2009 16:22:30
Strachur Memorial Hall Brief 11 feb.doc - 664kb - 13/02/2009 16:17:13
Tarbert & Skipness possible turbine sites.pdf - 125kb - 16/10/2008 16:09:13
Tarbert & Skipness wind turbine feasibility.pdf - 51kb - 16/10/2008 16:08:30
Tender Proforma Response - 150610.docx - 413kb - 16/06/2010 09:56:22
Vatersay District Heating.pdf - 321kb - 19/02/2010 16:13:33
WI Community Wind feasibility study.pdf - 619kb - 13/01/2010 18:32:10
Legal
Low Carbon Buildings
Heritage_Lottery_Planning_greener_heritage_projects.pdf - 210kb - 06/02/2009 12:03:17
Low Carbon Buildings Programme.pdf - 1202kb - 14/09/2008 23:12:29
Low Carbon Communities - Ruralnet study.pdf - 338kb - 16/09/2008 22:55:02
Making Carbon Personal.pdf - 283kb - 14/09/2008 23:20:09
Membership
Membership Form.doc - 137kb - 03/03/2010 15:38:20
Membership Form.pdf - 381kb - 03/03/2010 09:54:54
Membership Information.pdf - 324kb - 03/03/2010 15:37:35
Newsletters
Newsletters other
6 SG Cleaned [2].jpg - 165kb - 23/04/2010 10:07:54
ces news spring final.pdf - 3008kb - 23/04/2010 10:28:06
Community Energy News Jan 2009.pdf - 1623kb - 24/12/2008 11:26:48
Community Energy News May 2009.pdf - 1059kb - 18/05/2009 23:25:48
Community Energy News Nov09(1).pdf - 1317kb - 17/11/2009 10:14:33
Community Energy News Nov09.pdf - 1217kb - 12/11/2009 13:10:46
Community Energy News Oct 2008.pdf - 1963kb - 15/10/2008 14:03:55
Community Energy News spring.summer.pdf - 3008kb - 22/04/2010 08:57:43
Planning
Bird surveys
Barra and Vatersay bird survey.doc - 851kb - 27/03/2009 14:56:05
Planning for microrenewables Scottish Executive.pdf - 1434kb - 16/09/2008 23:09:33
Presentations
All Energy Joint Venture presentations
1 Mike Girvan.pdf - 603kb - 28/05/2010 15:08:04
2 Christina Noble - Talk notes.pdf - 305kb - 21/06/2010 16:07:01
2 Christina Noble.pdf - 5001kb - 28/05/2010 15:03:57
3 Dominic Farrugia.pdf - 639kb - 28/05/2010 15:08:27
4 Pauline Gallacher.pdf - 1534kb - 28/05/2010 15:09:36
5 Stephen Phillips.pdf - 141kb - 28/05/2010 15:10:21
6 Rona Mackay.pdf - 414kb - 28/05/2010 15:10:47
Revenue training event Tall Ship Feb 2010
Alan Long (TLP) CES Presentation 9 February 2010 - Glasgow.pdf - 373kb - 16/02/2010 13:31:18
Alasdair Macvicar - Westray Development Trust.pdf - 3667kb - 15/02/2010 17:19:00
Ann Kirby - Commissioning and post construction.pdf - 3312kb - 15/02/2010 17:20:05
Ann Kirby - Financing Projects.pdf - 1160kb - 15/02/2010 17:20:42
Charlie Robb - Wind Turbine construction.pdf - 9510kb - 16/02/2010 13:27:28
Colin Anderson - Construction Contracts.pdf - 873kb - 15/02/2010 17:21:19
Colin Anderson - Turbines.pdf - 2931kb - 15/02/2010 17:22:11
Colin Anderson - Wind Feasibility.pdf - 3080kb - 15/02/2010 17:23:34
Derek Skinner - Insurance for Community Renewable Projects.pdf - 404kb - 15/02/2010 17:25:25
Helen Snodin - Grid.pdf - 492kb - 15/02/2010 17:26:51
Hugh Hutchinson - Catrine Community Trust - Powerdown - Hydro turbine refurbishment.pdf - 4711kb - 15/02/2010 17:29:37
Iain Robertson - Power Purchase Agreements.pdf - 262kb - 15/02/2010 17:29:53
James Dickson - Land and Securing Development Rights.pdf - 2791kb - 15/02/2010 17:30:44
Jamie Wallace - Micro Hydro construction.pdf - 1277kb - 15/02/2010 17:31:32
Kenny Taylor - EIA Wind Farms.pdf - 723kb - 15/02/2010 17:31:52
Paul Smith - Hydro Permission.pdf - 4884kb - 15/02/2010 17:33:01
Rona Mackay - Hydro Feasibility Study.pdf - 1414kb - 15/02/2010 17:33:29
Simon Munro - Planning.pdf - 577kb - 15/02/2010 17:33:48
Steve Moore - Debt Financing.pdf - 473kb - 15/02/2010 17:34:05
Address by Alan Hobbett at Scottish Parliament.pdf - 103kb - 14/10/2008 14:34:19
All Energy 2010 CES Session V2.pdf - 1501kb - 28/05/2010 16:00:15
Knoydart presentation Scottish Parliament 7 Oct08.pdf - 725kb - 17/10/2008 16:28:35
Project Areas
Recruitment
Administrator - job description.pdf - 218kb - 28/01/2010 10:57:41
Administrator - person spec.pdf - 160kb - 28/01/2010 10:58:17
CES Application form Word format.doc - 509kb - 10/02/2009 15:50:10
CES Job Description Development Officer Ayrshire Dumfries and Galloway.pdf - 20kb - 16/06/2009 17:22:38
Community Energy Scotland Application Form.pdf - 535kb - 04/02/2009 13:28:38
Community Energy Scotland job application form.pdf - 3936kb - 04/02/2009 13:45:32
Development Officer Argyll and Bute Person Specification.pdf - 77kb - 06/11/2009 17:04:28
Development Officer Development Officer Ayshire Dumfries and Galloway Person Specification.pdf - 41kb - 16/06/2009 17:23:09
Equal Opportunities Form.pdf - 99kb - 04/02/2009 13:35:28
IKDT Project Officer Job Description.pdf - 23kb - 24/03/2009 10:33:44
Job adverts for Shapinsay.pdf - 74kb - 02/07/2010 10:22:06
Job Description Argyll and Bute Development Officer.pdf - 80kb - 06/11/2009 17:04:18
Muck job description.pdf - 177kb - 11/06/2010 15:36:23
PEDAL Portebello.pdf - 24kb - 17/02/2010 13:22:37
SRC Carbon reduction officer.pdf - 27kb - 26/04/2010 11:10:58
Scottish Parliament
081112 CES evidence at Renewable Energy Inquiry.pdf - 178kb - 22/12/2008 11:29:54
Agenda and papers lodged EET Committee 12.11.08.pdf - 588kb - 13/11/2008 12:52:29
Official report Members Debate 12.11.08.pdf - 112kb - 13/11/2008 12:53:04
Solar
Suppliers
Surveys
Wind
Woodfuel
CWA creating a woodfuel social enterprise.pdf - 2488kb - 16/10/2008 10:59:09
Northern Woodheat carbon balance report.pdf - 1318kb - 17/11/2008 12:08:21
ces news spring10 final 27apr.pdf - 2019kb - 27/04/2010 15:32:49
Heat pump pack.pdf - 492kb - 10/05/2010 15:48:51
hydro pack.pdf - 451kb - 10/05/2010 15:51:59
Membership Form 2010(1).doc - 138kb - 10/05/2010 15:31:30
Membership Form 2010.doc - 144kb - 21/04/2010 10:57:47
Membership Information PDF.pdf - 392kb - 21/04/2010 10:49:57
Pack biomass issues.pdf - 309kb - 10/05/2010 16:07:49
Pack _Insulation.pdf - 430kb - 10/05/2010 15:52:48
Pack _Solar ThermalV2.pdf - 474kb - 10/05/2010 16:06:54
Pack_Calculate energy use and costV1.pdf - 474kb - 10/05/2010 16:08:50
RE Study_Avoch Community Centre.pdf - 1424kb - 22/09/2009 12:03:24
Wind2heat.pdf - 163kb - 10/05/2010 16:09:43
woodfuel suppliers.pdf - 72kb - 10/03/2009 11:41:46
woodfuel types.pdf - 284kb - 10/05/2010 16:10:29
Blogs
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