The Devon Association for Renewable Energy was formed out of the need for a responsible
entity to promote Renewable Energy in Devon.
DARE is
a not-for-profit membership organisation,
managed by elected Directors.
DAREs
Mission is To
facilitate and promote the production and
use of Renewable Energy in Devon by
working to break down barriers, and by
helping to provide appropriate support
services to Local Authorities, Businesses,
Community Groups and Individuals
DARE
Offers impartial advice on Renewable Energy
technologies and systems.
Works with local authorities, schools,
communities, businesses and individuals
to improve the local
Renewable Energy
infrastructure.
Undertakes
information research across a range of
renewable technologies
Collaborates with other organisations on energy
efficiency
DARE
Produces a quarterly magazine on renewable energy in
Devon.
(REID)
Has worked
with a Dartmoor community to establish
local ownership and support for renewable
energy scheme
Produced a
detailed report for a community in
mid-Devon to incorporate renewable energy
in a local development schemes
Published
an award-winning report quantifying the
potential for micro-hydro power on
Dartmoor.
Works with
Local Authorities to influence renewable
energy policies and strategies
DARE
supports those with an interest in
decentralised Renewable Energy (RE) in
Devon, providing members with an
information and advisory facility.
It assists project development,
undertakes project management, and basic
consultancy/feasibility work.
DARE influences local and regional
policy development through a range of
networks and working groups. It has three full time and
two part time staff working on projects, plus
the Directors.
DARE
is respected and established as the only independent organisation in Devon which
is dedicated to promoting and supporting the development of RE production and
use.
Whilst it is vital that this work continues and expands, we operate
without core funding or Government support, and rely almost entirely on
membership subscriptions and project income.
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