Sleat Renewables Ltd (SRL) is a subsidiary company of Sleat Community Trust. It deals with the renewable energy activities of the Trust and manages a wide variety of projects.
- The Clean Sleat Project – In 2009 SRL were awarded £99,000 by the Climate Challenge Fund to reduce the Carbon Footprint of the peninsula by around 6% over two years.
- SRL supplies woodchip to SMO, and other customers, from logs harvested in our own community forest at Tormore.
- Domestic Firewood – SRL also supplies split logs for firewood to households throughout Sleat. Sleat Bike Week The annual bike week is a great success, encouraging more adults and children to cycle safely in Sleat.
Sleat Renewables Ltd. are currently undertaking discussions with a local business with a view to establishing a lease for the wood shed located within Tormore Forest. The aim is to agree terms that would deliver a sustainable wood fuel business that would be mutually beneficial to SRL and the business and provide a reliable service to the wider Sleat community (2/4/25).