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Wind and Washing at Uig

Posted: August 2010

In 2008 Uig Community Shop in Lewis secured funding to build a large extension to make its shop bigger and add on some new services. Earlier this year the final two parts of the improvement package were put in place - the laundry which houses a token operated commercial size washer and dryer and two 5kw wind turbines to power the shop and generate future income.

If you are interested in renewable energy you can find out more from your local Development Officer at Community Energy Scotland: www.communityenergyscotland.org.uk


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