Cwmbiga Farm Penfforddlas
PowysHigh quality, eco friendly, accommodation on a farm set in its own beautiful valley in Mid-Wales.
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Updated 23 Aug 2011
Time and Place: TBA, Cwmbiga Farm**. [Please call or email to register interest in this very popular course.]
Programme:
| 9.30 am |
Arrive
Cwmbiga
Farm
-
tea / coffee |
| 10.00 am |
Welcome
|
| 10.15 am |
Overview
-
heat
pumps
/ wind turbines / micro hydro |
| 11.15 am | Tea
/
coffee
/
home made cakes |
| 11.30 am |
Overview - wood fuelled boilers / solar thermal / solar PV |
| 12.30 pm |
Lunch
-
freshly
home
cooked, using
local produce where possible [special dietary needs catered for] |
| 1.15 pm |
Overview
-
economics
of
renewable systems / planning an installation / costs and
grants [including the new "Feed in Tariffs" |
| 2.15 pm |
Tea
/
coffee
|
| 2.30 pm |
Tour
of
Cwmbiga's
district
heating
system [40 sq metre solar array / wood fuelled batch boiler] |
| 3.30 pm |
Questions
/
sources
of
information
/ future courses |
| 4.00 pm |
Depart |
The cost for the whole day's course, including lunch, refreshments, a guided tour of our heating system and handouts is £65. The number of places is limited to 10, so please book early. Contact details.
** If you will be travelling some distance to Cwmbiga and would like to arrive the night before, we can offer comfortable B&B accommodation, including a cooked breakfast featuring eggs, bacon and sausages from local producers. Back