Author: Moray Finch

The 2017 Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 21 August 2017 in Craignure Village Hall, starting at 1330. Please come along and find out how the hydro has been performing and what the profits have been used for on the islands.

There has been a delay in commissioning caused by a fault on the sub sea cable between Oban and Mull. SSE hope to complete the repair of this fault by 13 May and have given us a date of 20 May for connecting Garmony to the National Grid! All our suppliers and contractors are now preparing… Continue reading Commissioning date confirmed

This week saw delivery of the turbine, generator and control panels and despite numerous ferry cancellations, gales, snow and hail showers these have all been offloaded and installed into the Turbine house. The 400kW Tinck Turbine has had a long journey from Slovenia and has been integrated with it’s control panel by Kestral Controls in… Continue reading Construction nearing completion!

We are now pushing hard towards the £330,000 target and have launched a competition for island groups, clubs and projects with a £500 cash prize on offer. You can take part by selling shares in Green Energy Mull (GEM) on behalf of your nominated island based project or community group. The community group who has… Continue reading Win £500 for your island based group or project!

The  Green Energy Mull Share Prospectus is now available as a download.  We have already sold £4,500 by 10am on the first day so are really encouraged.  We have secured approval from Her Majesties Revenue and Customs to register the shares for the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS). This means that the first £150,000 of shares… Continue reading Public Launch of GEM Share Prospectus

MICT have just had formal confirmation from SSE that our offer of a grid connection is now free of constraint (at Taynuilt). Previously, their offer was based on the condition that the timing of the resolution of the constraint and the potential cost to us was unspecified – not a very helpful offer! We are… Continue reading SSE remove grid constraint

We have launched a competition between local schools to design a logo for the project. The holding and operating company called Green Energy Mull (GEM) and the logo will incorporate the new name.