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Case Studies

Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth Centre for Alternative Technology, Machynlleth
Probably the most well known renewable energy centre in Europe and right on our doorstep! Their interactive displays show global issues such as energy generation and transport, and practical, everyday solutions for everyone. The Visitor Centre is open seven days a week so you can go and see for yourself.
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Living Willow Theatre, A Truly Green Theatre! Living Willow Theatre, A Truly Green Theatre!
Probably the first static theatre facility in the UK powered entirely by a stand alone energy system, the Living Willow Theatre is an entertainment and educational facility developed by the community, for the community.
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 Machynlleth Golf Club, Solar Powered Golf! Machynlleth Golf Club, Solar Powered Golf!
This Golf Clubhouse is an excellent building for solar technologies. The roof is largely unshaded and faces south. People use it most in the summer when the solar resource is greatest.
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Montgomery Primary School, Solar Power for Schools! Montgomery Primary School, Solar Power for Schools!
The solar panels on the roof of the primary school generate electricity and includes a display panel in the school entrance which shows how much electricity is being produced, how much it has produced and how much carbon has been saved since the panels were switched on. The renewable electricity generated by this system will displace 2.215 tonnes a year of carbon dioxide emissions. A tonne of carbon dioxide is about the same size as a hot air balloon.
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Project Officer


Laura Shewring

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