Background
Davenport was born in Haslemere, Surrey, in 1968.
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Juliet Davenport
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Education
Merton College.
Career
She founded and is the chief executive of Good Energy, a leading renewable energy company in the United Kingdom. She read physics as an undergraduate at Merton College, Oxford before taking a master"s degree in economics and environmental economics at Birkbeck, University of London. She also worked for a year at the European Commission on European energy policy and at the European Parliament on carbon taxation.
Davenport began working with Energy for Sustainable Development, an environmental consultancy.
While there, she ran technology models and analysed policies on renewable energy from countries around Europe. In 1999 Davenport set up Unit, a subsidiary of the Monkton Group, of which she later became Chief Executive Officer. In 2003, Unit was renamed Good Energy.
In 2012, Davenport was named as PLUS Chief Executive Officer of the year. Davenport was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours List 2013.
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British