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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Climate Change Champions visit Talybont turbine
Today, Talybont Energy hosted a visit by the 6 Welsh Assembly Government Climate Change Champions for 2010. Aged between 14 and 18 years, these youngsters are appointed on an annual basis by the Welsh Assembly Government to help carry the … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate Change Champions, Electric Car, Talybont turbine, Welsh Assembly Government
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Coalition Government keep electric car subsidy
The coalition government announced today that they will keep the planned Labour subsidy for would be electric car buyers. “Motorists who buy an electric plug-in car from January next year will get a grant worth up to £5,000 from the … Continue reading
Talybont Turbine discovers a twin!
By accident, we discovered a few weeks ago that Talybont turbine has a twin at Kisiizi Hospital in Uganda. The runner from the original old turbine at Talybont was shipped out to Uganda several years ago. Read the story in … Continue reading
Freecycling Online in the Talybont area
In the past week, two people have asked us when Talybont Energy will be running its next Freecycle event after our successful event in February. We have no plans to run a 2nd event at the moment but would like … Continue reading
Electric Bluebell goes to Newtown
Bluebell will be exhibiting herself (so to speak) this Saturday July 17th at the Sustainable Transport Fair at Newtown, Montgomeryshire. If you live in mid-Wales, pop along and see her in the flesh.
Where the UK gets its electricity from
Posted by AC I must admit to not being a numbers person, I don’t remember them very well nor am I very good in putting them into any kind of context, so generally I have to write them down and … Continue reading
Car Club Costs and Statistics
Posted by PW Our electric car, BlueBell, is charged courtesy of Henderson Hall, the community hall where the cars are kept. We pay Henderson Hall for the electricity we use, but since this is difficult to meter precisely, we currently … Continue reading
June – Car project progress
Posted by AK It was a glorious month of June and Mr Chips and Bluebell were once more out and about. The 2 cars did 2573 replacement miles between them. After his Scottish holiday, Mr Chips has been back on … Continue reading
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The Continuing Saga of the Grease Monkeys
Posted by PW Another month, another 400 litres of biodiesel! Our suppliers, Sundance Renewables, have been having problems getting their Tredegar bio-diesel production facility fully operational, and until that happens there will be no bulk deliveries to our tank. As … Continue reading
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The July Newsletter Cometh (soon)
Posted by AC The next newsletter is due out in July/August and for the first time ever it will be distributed with Talybont Matters as an insert to the community magazine. This will provide a much bigger distribution than the … Continue reading
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