Cornwall Light&Power is pleased to announce that Matt Partridge has been re-elected to serve on the Board of RenewableUK, having first been elected to the Board in 2007.
RenewableUK, formerly the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA), is the trade and professional body for the UK wind and marine renewables industries. Formed in 1978, and with 600 corporate members, RenewableUK is the leading renewable energy trade association in the UK.
Matt, Development Director at Cornwall Light&Power said: “I am delighted that the membership of RenewableUK has backed my nomination to continue serving on the Board.The formation of a new, coalition government provides an intriguing mix of challenges and opportunities and I look forward to helping guide RenewableUK and the sector at large through this period.”
Matt will serve a two year term on the RenewableUK Board and will have the specific brief of managing the interface between the Board and the Communications Strategy Group comprising representatives from some 20 member companies.This group manages media and political communications for RenewableUK and will be instrumental in compiling the responses to the Governments’ localism and energy Bills.
Matt will also be a member of the Onshore [Wind] Strategy Group while Simon Pipkin and Sophie Hartfield, two of the eight project development staff within Cornwall Light&Power, will serve on the Economics and Markets Strategy Group and the ‘EmbraceMyPlanet’ Steering Group, respectively.
For further information, please contact:
Cornwall Light&PowerTel: 01225 928 000
Neil Harris, Chief Executive
Matt Partridge, Development Director
Hogarth (for media enquiries)Tel: 020 7357 9477
Sarah MacLeod
Vicky Watkins