Centre for Alternative Technology
Machynlleth, Wales, United Kingdom
- community projects
- Renewable Energy
- Coworking
- cultural exchange
- Soil Science
- education center
- Coworking Space
- social project
About.
Learn practical skills for a sustainable future at CAT(Centre for Alternative Technology).
Our comprehensive short course programme offers a wide range of subjects, from renewable energy to ecology to sustainable building techniques.
The graduate school at CAT offers a range of postgraduate courses from sustainable architecture and built environment to renewable energy.
Or visit us for inspiration, ideas and a friendly chat.
Situated in the stunning Dyfi valley in Mid Wales, our visitors' centre offers an ever changing environment, with stunning gardens, impressive veggie/ vegan restaurant, site-wide WiFi and funicular railway.
Come and see what all the fuss is about!
Key Stats.
Year founded
1974
Size of project site
2 hectares
Languages spoken
- English
People on site
100 - 300
Dry season
December to February
Wet season
June to August
Living Conditions.
Sleeping
- private room
- entire house
- shared rooms
Vegetarian Food
- over 80% locally sourced
- restaurant on site
Internet
- fast: streaming video
Ongoing classes
- permaculturedaily
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