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Eigg wins top green award – The Scotsman (Edinburgh, Uk)

A SCOTTISH island last night won a major international green energy
award for its efforts to use renewables and cut carbon emissions. The Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust won the top prize of GBP20,000 in the
prestigious Ashden Awards after it reduced household carbon emissions on the
island by almost

Eigg wins accolade for electricity cap – The Herald (Glasgow, Uk))

A WATER shortage may threaten the operation of its three hydro
schemes, but last night Eigg won a prestigious pound(s)20,000 green energy
award in London. As the rain returned yesterday, it was announced that the Isle of Eigg
Heritage Trust, the community-led owner of the island, was the overall

Green windfall for Orkney island In brief – The Herald (Glasgow, Uk))

A COMMUNITY wind turbine on the Orkney island of Westray has won the
Scottish Green Energy Award for Best Community Initiative. The single turbine
is owned by the Westray Development Trust, which works for the benefit of the
island’s 600 residents. The project was completed in October and second

School powers to the top of the class – Evening News (Edinburgh, Uk)

AN EDINBURGH school has won a nationwide top energy award. Currie Community High School was the only Scottish entry to be
recognised at the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2009. The school won the Schools Award category at a ceremony hosted by
Prince Charles in London on Thursday night. The