Episode 156: Juliet Davenport & Bringing The Good Energy

 

“Sometimes you have to jump off the cliff, take a stand and take a risk. If you stand on the sideline all the time, you won’t move forward.”

-Juliet Davenport, Founder & CEO of Good Energy

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On this week’s episode of the Eat Green Make Green Podcast I sit down with the amazing Juliet Davenport. Juliet is the Founder & CEO of Good Energy, the UK’s first 100% renewable electricity supplier. We talk about Juliet’s high-carbon upbringing at racetracks, how Juliet founded the UK’s first ever 100% renewable energy company in the 90’s, the different renewable technologies that exist today and some of the most exciting developing technologies, the hurdles that exist for adoption of renewable energy, her experience over the years as a female founder, how she’s dealt with personal doubt and fear as an entrepreneur, what steps we can take as individuals to reduce our footprint, why Good Energy recently added a board of young people under the age of 18, all about her new podcast Great Green Questions, and why she is hopeful for our future.