Address
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.
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.	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.
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 the University of Exeter. 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.	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.
Tom Furness RE4D Sector Development Manager     Tom spends his week travelling to clients across Devon. Tom's role is to support the development of Devon’s Objective 2 Renewable Energy installer network.