03/06/2026
Solar and battery project powers up Blackwood community hub ☀️
The hope hub in Blackwood is set to cut energy costs and carbon emissions thanks to a major funding boost from South Lanarkshire Council’s Renewable Energy Fund, supported by OnPath Energy’s Kype Muir and Middle Muir wind farms.
The project includes 40kW of solar panels and battery storage, helping the hub
• Generate and store its own renewable energy
• Improve efficiency
• Supporting long term sustainability
With lower running costs and greener energy use, the project secures the future of a vital space for local groups, wellbeing activities and community connection.
Kype Muir and middle muir generated a combined total of around £640,000 in community benefit in 2025!
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