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Pilot Light Courses
Learn how to install a range of renewable energy technologies that don't spoil the landscape.
 
The Pilot Light Project
The greening of farming and tourism in a protected landscape
Soon, courses will be held at twin venues, Beechenhill Farm at Ilam and the Dove Valley Centre, Sheen
Covering the following technologies:
  • Wood fired boiler and mini-district main
  • Solar water heating
  • Innovative mini bio-digester dome, anerobic digestion on a micro scale
  • Ground source heat pumps
  • Sawdust brickettes
  • Lime-hemp plaster
  • Rain water harvesting
  • Sheep wool insulation
Find the pitfalls, the possibilities, the highs and lows of landscape sensitive, renewable energy technologies.
 
Please get in touch if you are interested in hearing about the Pilot Light courses or any of the courses mentioned below  beechenhill@btinternet.com
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