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Cefn Croes Action Group Papers Ffeil / File
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Cambrian Mountains Society

Papers relating to the society's opposition to the Cambrian Mountains Recreation Vehicle Pilot Project, 2008, and rallying and off-roading generally. Also various other reports and literature, 1984-1992, including ADAS, Countryside Commission, Cynnal Cymru, Dulas Engineering and Llanidloes Green Fair.

CCAG website

Correspondence with Richard and Anne Wilson of the Cambrian Mountain Society, editors of the CCAG website, copies of posters and newsletters, print-outs of the website, and related papers.

Developers

Background papers mainly relating to the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA), West Coast Energy, GE and Falck, and correspondence between Kaye Little and Cambrian Wind Energy Ltd and others.

Horses

Letters from riding stables, the British Horse Society, and the Dyfnant & Vyrnwy Horse Riders' & Carriage Drivers' Association, relating to the siting of wind turbines at Carno, Cefn Croes and elsewhere within 200 meters of bridleways, including noting that the Highways Act 1850 banned windmills being built closer than 200 yards from a turnpike road.

Nant-y-moch windfarm

Papers relating to Airtricity's proposed windfarm at Nant-y-moch, Ceredigion, and CCAG's opposition. In Jan. 2010, Airtricity became SSE Renewables, part of the Scottish & Southern Energy group.

Notes

Notes taken at public meetings, conferences, visits, site visits etc., notes taken of radio broadcasts and publications, mixed in with rough notes, contact details of supporters, media and politicians etc., and domestic notes.

Other anti-wind campaigns (Scotland)

Letters and other papers relating to Scottish windfarms and campaigns, including the Braes of Doune, co. Stirling, and Kilbraur and Gordonbush windfarms, both co. Sutherland, and including correspondence with Allan Tubb of LandScape.

Other anti-wind campaigns (Wales)

Box of roughly sorted newspaper cuttings, notes, correspondence and other papers relating to other anti-wind campaigns in Wales, including Mynydd y Betws, co. Carm., 2001-2005, Pentre Tump, co. Rad., 2002-2003, Scarweather Sands, 2002-2004, Mynydd-y-gwair, co. Carm., 2004-2005, Brechfa Forest, 2005-2009, Dyfnant Forest, 2006, and Rhos-y-garn, 2006-2008. Also Romney Marsh, co. Sussex, Vagar Hill, co. Here., and Powys objections to Cefn Croes.

Publications

Publications of PowerGen relating to the Rheidol power station, and publications of various other organisations, including BWEA, National Trust and WaveGen.

Reference documents

Copies of various documents, including Electricity Supply Industry (Rateable Values) statutory instruments for England and Wales, 2000; Cefn Croes wind farm land management framework document, c.2000, and plan, 2004; planning obligation by Cambrian Winds Energy Ltd, the National Assembly for Wales and ADAS Consulting Ltd to Cyngor Ceredigion relating to land at Cefn Croes, 2002; transcript of Kaye Little's application for a judicial review of the secretary of state for trade and industry not to hold a public inquiry into the Cefn Croes planning application, 2002; draft article by Kaye Little of a visit to Cefn Croes, 2004; and papers relating to the management and restoration of the damaged mire, 2005. Also a copy of Elizabeth Mann, 'Force 10: political will v. landscape protection', c.2003, a sequel to 'The long fight to save Barningham High Moor', Co. Durham.

Site visits

Contemporaneous rough notes made on site at Cefn Croes during construction, including a visit by an Australian television documentary crew for '60 minutes', Oct. 2004. Also invoices for aerial photographs from Martin Jones of Cloud Nine Photography, Church Stretton, and Whizzard Helicopters of Welshpool, April 2005.

Unfiled letters and related papers

Unfiled letters and related material, including 'Sustainable cities: the EU experience, a seminar series hosted by Jean Lambert, London's Green MEP' (2002), correspondence with Mark Williams MP and other politicians, 2004-2008, and 'Conservation plan for Cefn Croes windfarm, 2005 to 2030' (Forestry Commission, 2007).

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