Energy Generated:-
(April 2026 update)
Talybont Turbine:-
Total to date: 2,434,840 MWh
Total 2026 (Jan to August): 135,125 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-
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Author Archives: Alison Kidd
Heated Throw Offer – this winter
Talybont on Usk Energy is offering 25 electrically heated throws FREE to any older members of our community (Talybont, Pencelli, Aber and Scethrog) who feel chilly and would like help to stay warm this winter. Colour not necessarily as shown … Continue reading
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UK Funding for Hydro energy storage
We just need to find 2 reservoirs one above the other! https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/britain-sets-out-funding-model-renewable-energy-storage-projects-2024-10-09/ ….But good to see funding for this approach to storage.
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Summer Student Energy Project 2024
We are delighted to have awarded Luc James our student energy project funding for this summer. Luc lives in Scethrog and is curently studying Aeronautical Engineering at Imperial College London. Luc’s winning proposal is to research possibilities for micro wind … Continue reading
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An invite to our community groups & organisations
(May 2024) Talybont Energy is planning a series of informal meet ups with any of our wide diversity of community groups or village businesses who would like to explore ideas of how to reduce their energy or increase sustainability in … Continue reading
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Invite : Student Energy Project Summer 2024
We are looking to select a project which researches or develops an idea which could either reduce our community’s energy or generate new energy from a sustainable source. Projects could be in any of the following areas: domestic heating, food, … Continue reading
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