Energy Generated:-
(April 2026 update)
Talybont Turbine:-
Total to date: 2,364,584 MWh
Total 2026 (Jan to March): 63,187 kWhCommunity Hall Solar PV (updated April 2026)
Total to date: 97.5 MWh
Av per year: 8,000 kWhDomestic Solar PV (Needs updating)
Av per year: 12,770 kWhOther Talybont hydro schemes (Needs updating)
Av per year: 44,000 kWhTOTAL (Needs updating) Talybont per year : 254,770 kWh
Energy Consumed (to be updated)
1,500,000 kWh per year (estimate) Needs updating Proportion generated : 17% Needs updating-
Latest News
- 2026 Summer Student projects announced April 10, 2026
- Home Energy Saving Service – now live for our community March 30, 2026
- Research report on Micro Wind Opportunities in Bannau Brycheiniog March 3, 2026
- Inviting paid student projects for Summer 2026 January 24, 2026
- Talybont Community Home Heating Survey Results January 24, 2026
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Talybont Matters – Spring 2015 Issue
You can find a copy of the Spring 2015 Talybont Matters Newsletter here.
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Has car ownership and use peaked?
Interesting article in the Guardian going through the stats on how car ownership and use in cities is dropping, particularly amongst the young. According to Glenn Lyons, founder of the Centre for Transport and Society at the University of the … Continue reading
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Pee power electricity generation
A prototype toilet has been launched on a UK university campus to prove that urine can generate electricity, and show its potential for helping to light cubicles in international refugee camps. Students and staff at the Bristol-based University of the … Continue reading
Launch of Llangynidr Cubs Eco Badge Partnership
You can read the press release here following the high octane evening on Feb 6th when the Llangynidr cubs launched their eco badge partnership with Talybont Energy.
Offer of Free Household Energy Surveys
Resource Efficient Wales has offered Talybont area a set of 20 free household energy surveys (to be conducted in March) if we can collect around 20 local households who wish to take part. It seems the offer is only open … Continue reading