Monthly Archives: April 2010

Talybont Energy AGM 2010

The AGM Will be held on Thursday the 20th of May, 8pm in Henderson Hall. Everyone is welcome. ** The speaker on the night talking about PV and Solar panels and the new Feed in Tariffs ** Households can earn … Continue reading

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Electric bikes to Cwmdu Energy Group

One of our fellow Green Valleys communities, Cwmdu, has borrowed our two Talybont Energy Electric Bikes for the season to see if they can find a way to operate an effective community bike share scheme. As we are discovering with … Continue reading

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Biodiesel tank is up and running

Yesterday, Sundance Renewables came and filled our Talybont Energy biodiesel tank with recycled vegetable oil. No longer do a couple of “Grease Monkeys” have to fill Mr Chips (our biodiesel community car) using 25L canisters of oil and funnels – … Continue reading

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Car project progress in March

It’s the end of our 2nd month of the Talybont car project and the two cars have travelled a total of 3871 miles (23% of our target mileage) and saved 1.395 metric tonnes of fossil CO2 (30% of our carbon … Continue reading

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Tanzanian Environmental Journalists Visit Talybont Turbine

Talybont Energy was contacted by The Thomson Foundation , which is involved in training environmental journalists internationally. Under a UNESCO Wales funded project, they hosted a small group of Tanzanian environmental journalists who visited Welsh projects. They  came to visit … Continue reading

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