PROJECT SUMMARY

The applicant is seeking to improve the farm income in a sustainable way and applied to SOAR to carry out a feasibility study for a hydro scheme.  Initial site surveys have identified 1 potential site. The applicant is proposing to supply electricity to the national grid through a metred connection.

ACTIVITIES

Feasibility study including: 

• flora and fauna assessment
• planning preparation
• feasibility study
• Business plan

 Project Objectives:

• To carry out a feasibility study for 1no. renewable proposals ie hydro
• Prepare required documents for planning application
• If successful – make application to SOAR for implementation of project going forward