Monthly Archives: August 2010

Upcoming Events

The Annual Talybont Show is this Saturday afternoon (the 28th of August) and Talybont Energy is looking forward to have a stand there and show-casing our new toys! We will have Bluebell, the electric car, the model turbine and the … Continue reading

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Talybont Flix special – Saturday 4th September

Talybont Flix will be showing Invictus at 7pm on Saturday 4th September at Henderson Hall. A ROUSING TALE OF WHEN NELSON MANDELA USED THE POWER OF RUGBY TO UNITE SOUTH AFRICA – STARRING MORGAN FREEMAN AND MATT DAMON As Talybont … Continue reading

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Water-Powered Transport

Posted by PW Over the weekend, a couple of us have been showing the B-Bug prototype, positioning it (perhaps mischievously) as a vehicle that is “powered by water”. Part of the appeal of electric transport, if it could be made … Continue reading

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Insurance problems for community vehicle schemes

We were sad to read this article about the Church Stretton electric bike hire scheme being unable to continue because of the costs of insuring the 4 bikes. We were the first customers to hire their bikes back in January … Continue reading

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Bluebell struts her stuff at the Brecon Jazz

Posted by HW On Sunday 8th August, bedecked with blue and yellow balloons, Little Bluebell joined in the carnival parade at the Brecon Jazz Festival. She was sandwiched between the ‘Samba Galez’ Samba band and the prototype ‘B Bug’ (Winner … Continue reading

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Domestic PV panels installed for free

Posted by AK With the recent introduction of the feed-in tariffs (FITs), a number of organisations are offering consumers free solar PV panels. The attraction is free panels and free electricity whilst the installer collects the feed in tariffs. The … Continue reading

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Talybont Energy will be at the Green Fair

Talybont Energy will have a stand at the Brecon Beacons Green Fair on Saturday the 2nd of October this year. The Green Fair showcases the best innovative renewable energy and green products and provides a ‘one stop shop’ for people … Continue reading

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July Car Project Report

Posted by AK There are several significant events to report this month. Firstly, we passed our original goal of saving 4.3 tonnes CO2 in the year. We have now saved 4.6 tonnes CO2 via our replacement low carbon miles and … Continue reading

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