Supported by: Bill Kidd*, Joan McAlpine*, Richard Lyle*, Sandra White*, Annabelle Ewing* *S5M-14950 David Torrance: Greener Kirkcaldy Award Receives Funding from the Scottish Power Energy Networks Green Economy Fund That the Parliament congratulates Community — Energy Scotland on receiving £110,000 from the Scottish Power Energy Networks Green Economy Fund; understands that the funding will be used to support eight local community Wednesday 28 November 2018 20 Today's Business Future Business Motions & Questions Legislation Other Gnothaichean an-diugh Gnothaichean ri teachd Gluasadan agus Ceistean Reachdas Eile Motions | Gluasadan projects, including Fife s Greener Kirkcaldy initiative; acknowledges that Greener Kirkcaldy will use ’ the funding to explore new business models for community-owned renewable generators and smart energy systems; notes that funded projects will receive training from Community Energy Scotland to help them develop their grassroots community energy initiatives and better tackle fuel poverty, especially among vulnerable residents; recognises that the Green Economy Fund is currently open for a second round of funding aimed at helping communities invest in low-carbon heating and transport technology; commends the Fund's commitment to strengthening the local green economy, and wishes all involved the very best in their future endeavours.