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Community Benefits | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Outside the Centre @ Halton. One of the key ambitions of this project is to raise more than a million pounds to support and encourage a thriving, involved, active and sustainable community. We will do this by working with organisations which have the benefit of the local community at their heart. Improving and enhancing recreational opportunities and sporting activities. Improving children’s play areas, better sports provision for all age groups,.
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halton | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Chairman’s Report & Accounts. Comments Off on Chairman’s Report & Accounts. AGM 2017 Notice My report is on behalf of the Management team, which includes the four directors and Jon Sear, who has a focus on environmental fishery matters, as well as being my deputy for hydro operation. We are pleased . Read More ». Comments Off on Our 2016 AGM. Read More ». EIS for community energy projects. Comments Off on EIS for community energy projects. Here...
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Finance | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Invest in Halton Lune Hydro from just 250. Buying shares in Halton Lune Hydro will provide a long term income for you, environmental benefits for society and social benefits for the local community. We are asking members of the public to invest between 250 and 20,000 through buying shares in the scheme. Investments of 500 or more could qualify for up to 30% tax relief under the government’s Enterprise Investment Scheme ( EIS. You can read the Shar...
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Tax advantages of investing in Halton Lune Hydro | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Tax advantages of investing in Halton Lune Hydro. You can invest anything from 250 to 20,000 ( 50,000 from 5th April) in shares in Halton Lune Hydro and there are some personal tax advantages in doing so. We’re not able to give you any personal financial advice, so you should contact your usual advisor for that. However we can point you in the direction of the information. Tour of hydro site and public meeting. Green Party leader visits our hydro.
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Background | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Halton’s Industrial Past. Halton Mills circa 1936. Halton has been the site of industry powered by the River Lune since at least 1252, when the lord of the manor of Halton was recorded as owning ‘two water corn mills worth forty shillings yearly’. There is also record in the same year of there being a water powered fulling mill (the earliest mills used for the production of textiles). Renewable hydro generated energy. The UK Government set a targe...
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We held our first AGM last night | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. We held our first AGM last night. Posted by: Kevin Frea. Comments Off on We held our first AGM last night. We held our first AGM last night at the Halton Centre with 64 members attending and a further 54 sending their apologies, out of a total of 387. John Blowes, our Chairman and Project Manager, gave a very interesting presentation, with lots of great pictures of the hydro, which is currently generating electricity as expected. You can invest an...
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Community energy strategy? Our hydropower scheme was on its own | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Our hydropower scheme was on its own. New blog in the Guardian by Alison Cahn on the trials and trubulations of setting up a Community Energy scheme. http:/ www.theguardian.com/uk-news/the-northerner/2014/jan/28/community-hydropower-energy-strategy-halton-lune. Progress with wall building. Environmental works funded by Defra. Tax advantages of investing in Halton Lune Hydro. Community energy: our village’s fight for a hydropower scheme. Published ...
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Community energy: our village’s fight for a hydropower scheme | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Community energy: our village’s fight for a hydropower scheme. If community energy schemes are part of the government’s energy masterplan, why are there so many planning obstacles? Shares her frustrations with the current system. Originally published in the Guardian. On 14th February 2013. Do they realise the time, energy. And expertise needed to jump through the many hoops involved to get a community scheme off the ground? With that grant and pro...
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Lune to power new eco homes | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Lune to power new eco homes. Published in the Lancaster Guardian 11/2/2010. THE River Lune could provide Halton with more than a third of its electricity needs under a new scheme. In partnership with Local and Effective Sustainable Solutions (LESS) and Halton Community Association (HCA), has won a 500,000 grant to develop a community owned hydro-electric scheme at Halton Gorge. A Victorian mill, which forms part of the site, will be refurbished to...
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Our Team | Halton Lune Hydro
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Halton Lune Hydro The biggest community hydro in England. Halton Lune Hydro (HLH) is a Society for the Benefit of the Community (Bencom). HLH has responsibility for design, procurement, construction and operation of the hydro electric scheme. John Blowes CEng FIMarEst, FIDGTE, MIMechE (Director). Alan Denham B.Sc.,C.Eng.,C.Env.,M.I.C.E.,M.C.I.W.E.M.,M.I.P.H.E.(Director). Brian Jefferson, MBE (Director). Brian was the first person to propose that a community owned hydro be built at Halton and, together wi...