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The Devon Association for Renewable Energy
D.A.R.E
12 A The Square
North Tawton
Devon
EX20 2EP

Telephone: 01837 89200

Fax: 01837 880120

Email: mail@devondare.org
Web: www.devondare.org  

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The Devon Association for Renewable Energy was formed out of the need for a responsible entity to promote Renewable Energy in Devon.  

The Team

Paul Baker 

Managing Director

Paul works from the DARE office providing overall management and project responsibility. Paul is a member of the steering group of DSEN, a board member of Devon Renaissance, and a member of the management board of RE4D (Renewable Energy 4 Devon) and an active member of his local North Tawton Environmental Trust.

 

 

 

 

 


 

Jodie West

Director

Jodie became a director after working for D.A.R.E and has been a member of the board since 2004. Jodie has obtained her PhD in Renewable Energy at Exeter University’s Cornish campus at the Camborne School of Mines. Jodie was instrumental in D.A.R.E’s work with the community of Chagford and in the creation of their own sustainability group CASE. Jodie has also just taken up the post of research fellow at Plymouth University.

Silvan Robinson 

Director

Silvan has been a member of the board since 2001. Formerly of Shell UK Ltd, Silvan is an engaged member of the Branscombe community where he was instrumental in the recent East Devon Renewable Energy day held there. Silvan's own home boasts a biomass heating system.

 

 

Richard Pymm

Chairman

Richard is semi retired and is our Hydro expert and technical advisor. Working on a number of projects and Renewable Energy Scoping Studies. Richard designed and implements our Home Energy Audit service and also carries out desktop surveys and site visits to assess micro-hydro potential. Richard also chairs the Dartmoor Water Power group.

Steve Cryer 

Financial Director

Steve used to manage the Mary Tavy Hydro Power Station, England’s largest hydro-electric power plant and was also Chairman of the British Hydropower Association. Steve joined the board in 2006 and is an expert on large scale hydro-electric installations as well as planning, abstraction licenses and working within a national park as he is also part of the board of the Dartmoor Hill Farmers Association.

 Kirsty Tooke

Development  Manager

Kirsty began working for D.A.R.E in 2005 as an administrator and is currently the development manager of D.A.R.E. Kirsty is responsible for events organisation, the D.A.R.E newsletter REID and the website among her many other duties. Kirsty works part-time and is in the office on Tuesday’s and Thursday's.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stuart Coleman 

Technical Officer

 

Stuart works freelance for DARE providing technical advice and project delivery. 

Tom Furness

RE4D Sector Development Manager


Tom works from the DARE office on a Monday and spends the rest of the week traveling to clients across Devon. Tom's role is to support the development of Devon’s Objective 2 Renewable Energy installer network. 

Andrew Knox

Technical & Development Officer


Andrew works from the DARE office as the RE4D Community Mentor and DARE's Technical Advisor. Andrew undertakes site assessments and offers advice and support to a wide range of clients.

CONTACT DARE ON 01837 89200 OR EMAIL - mail@devondare.org