Torrs Hydro Our Community Shares Experience Esther Jones Founder Director, Torrs Hydro.

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Torrs Hydro Our Community Shares Experience Esther Jones Founder Director, Torrs Hydro

Our Funding Mix Grants A loan Community investment through a share issue

How we ran our share offer Minimum investment - £250 Clear target to raise - £126,000 Firm closing date – 31 st January 2008 The invitation to invest High profile and local promotion, and a variety of methods

What Made the Share Offer a Success? Good promotion A deadline A product that has a clear identity

Challenges…

Impact of the Project Boost to sense of local identity Community commitment Local industry – the sluice gate Education & learning from the project Inspiration from other local projects

Energy Food Transport Waste