Monthly Archives: June 2011

Countryfile Magazine features Mr Chips

The Countryfile Magazine issue which features the b-bugs and Mr Chips (Talybont Energy’s community car) is now out. You can read the article online here.

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No Warm Homes – Act Now

A quarter of the UK’s carbon emissions comes from the energy we use to heat our homes, and a similar amount comes from our businesses, industry and workplaces. Keeping our homes well insulated and energy efficient has to be the … Continue reading

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Product Carbon Emmisons – The Whole Story

A recently report prepared by Ricardo on Car Carbon Emissions has highlighted the increasing importance of accounting for whole life carbon emissions to compare the environmental performance of vehicles. How and where the car and all its bits are made, … Continue reading

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The World’s 1st Green Bank

The world’s first dedicated green investment bank is due to open in April 2012 in the UK and will prioritize investments in projects related to offshore wind, waste and promotion of non-domestic energy efficiency. The Green Investment Bank (GIB) will … Continue reading

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2011 Brecon Beacons Green Fair

BRECON BEACONS GREEN FAIR 2011 A Showcase of Renewable Energy & Green Products in the Brecon Beacons on The Struet in Brecon on Saturday 1st October 2011 from 10am-4pm Following on from the last 3 years of success the Brecon … Continue reading

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Last call for Talybont Energy Community Funds

The deadline for applications for the Talybont Energy Community Fund is fast approaching, so if you have an energy saving idea which will benefit the local community make sure you submit the form by the 30th of June. The 2011 … Continue reading

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