Shapinsay Development Trust
Shapinsay Development Trust was formed by the residents of Shapinsay in 2002. It has a range of aims including the provision of facilities and services, the advancement of education, preservation of the environment and promotion of Shapinsay’s trade and industry – all to the benefit of the community of the island. All Shapinsay residents over the age of 18 can apply for membership of the Trust.…Read More
Phone: 01856 711733
Email: AFO@shapinsay.org.uk
Website: www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/shapinsay/
Shapinsay Development Trust was formed by the residents of Shapinsay in 2002. It has a range of aims including the provision of facilities and services, the advancement of education, preservation of the environment and promotion of Shapinsay’s trade and industry – all to the benefit of the community of the island. All Shapinsay residents over the age of 18 can apply for membership of the Trust. The Trustees are then elected from within the membership.
Shapinsay Renewables Ltd. (SRL) is a wholly owned trading subsidiary of the Trust. SRL operates the community owned turbine with the main purpose of passing the profit generated to SDT for the benefit of the community of Shapinsay.