Western Isles Micro-Turbines

Providing local benefits and generating income

Win-Win Micro Wind

Community Energy Scotland Trading limited owns nine 5kW turbines located on community-owned land

Win – Win

Community Energy Scotland Trading Limited own a small fleet of 5kW turbines in the Western Isles. The turbines help provide an income to Community Energy Scotland Trading Limited, which passes profits back to support the work of Community Energy Scotland. 

Built in the UK, the turbines were installed and are maintained by a business from South Uist, helping keep the supply chain local.

Their locations on community-owned land serve as an exchange for free electricity for the hosts.

CEST Ltd Western Isles Micro Turbine Locations – Google Maps