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Welcome to High Winds
High Winds is a successful community energy society. It owns and operates two 2.3MW Enercon Wind Turbines at Harlock Hill near Ulverston, Cumbria. The wind turbines began generating electricity in June 2016.
In July 2017, with funding from Thrive Renewables, High Winds, Baywind & Energy Prospects purchased the Mean Moor wind turbines located adjacent to Harlock Hill.
Facts about the Co-op
 | 791 members |
 | 9 Directors, each of whom carry out roles that deliver specific support to the benefit of the Co-op |
 | The Board appointed Energy4All to carry out the day-to-day management & administration of the Co-op |
 | Profits from the turbines are distributed to community funds in the local area |
 | 2017 produced 11,595 MWh |
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Benefits of renewable energy Why Renewables?
Renewable energy will never run out, does not produce carbon dioxide and is available to everyone regardless of their location.
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