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
Author Archives: Alison Kidd
Talybont Energy to feature on BBC2 ‘Escape to the Country’
The Eco Travel Network Twizys and a visit to the Talybont turbine are featured on BBC 2 ‘Escape to the Country’ programme on Friday 6th February at 3;45pm. The 3 minute slot on us is on 36 minutes in.
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Talybont Matters Newsletter Jan 2015
Read here the latest news from our Talybont community and the news of Talybont Energy’s recent activities.
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Creating more sustainable communities by asset transfer
New announcement about a £9m Lottery Fund Programme to help communities in Wales purchase assets which they then manage and use to generate income for the community.
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Electric Bike Demo Day – 31st Jan in Brecon
Chance on Saturday 31st January to try an electric bike, talk to experts and buy a new or 2nd hand one. http://brecon.fyinetwork.co.uk/my,15523-Electric-Bike-Demo-Day
UK has the coldest homes!
This is a fascinating report exploring how the UK’s housing performs against comparable European countries in terms of energy efficiency and fuel poverty. Basically we are bottom of the list despite David Cameron’s pledge to be “the most energy efficient … Continue reading