Developing On Farm Renewables, Forfar

January 28, 2010

A session in the morning will look at understanding how renewables work; installing and funding for renewables; what is available; generating returns from renewables.

Speakers include Maitland Mackie, the Forestry Commission and Atmos Consulting.

The day will also include a farmers practical perspective of commissioning a 11Kw Gaia wind turbine and looking into further renewable options including hydro and solar on their farm.

The cost is £40.00 plus VAT for primary food producers, £60 plus VAT for other interested parties.  

For further information contact:

Lyn Matheson
Agricultural Development officer

Soil Association Scotland
Tower Mains
18c Liberton Brae
Edinburgh
EH16 6AE

Telephone  0131 666 0847
Fax            0131 666 1684