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Join David Powell on his journey to increase energy efficiency in Glamorgan by adopting wind energy. Learn how to navigate planning permissions, grants, and installation to save money and reduce CO2 emissions. Follow his progress and find useful contacts for your own energy project.
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T DAY in The Vale of Glamorgan By David Powell Energy Manager
WHY? • Unreliable deliveries of LPG • Good return on investment (and ethical) • Save 5 Tonnes per annum emissions of CO2
What Next? • Take the plunge – apply for planning permission (£288) • Sort out export agreements/installation of export meter (£75) • Apply to the Low Carbon Buildings Programme – for grant (£5,000) • Deposit to installer (£4,000) • Ground works • Installation • Claim grant
Performance so far • Since Dec 13th 2006 – 3800 kWh(as of 27th March) = £380 • Average daily generation – 37 kWh • Exporting 10.16 p/kWh • ROCs from April 1st 2007 - £33.24 per 1000 kWh
Useful Contacts • EDF – Mark Thompson Mark.Thompson@edfenergy.com • NPOWER - Sue WarmanSue.Warman@npower.com • Western Power (Export Meter)Ian Dobson - 0117 933 2364