OPITO, an industry-led organisation committed to developing a safe, skilled and mobile energy workforce, has launched a new energy industry council to act as a focal point to address the sector’s skills gap and competence challenges across the UK and Europe. The purpose of the Industry Advisory Council (IAC), as an evolution of OPITO’s UK […]
Read MoreEEEGR joins OWIC Cluster meeting to collaborate on the UK Supply Chain Capability Analysis Summary Report
On Monday EEEGR and EastWind were invited to Orsted’s offices in London to participate in workshops which focused on the UK Supply Chain Capability Analysis: Summary Report. Emma Toulson (Orsted) and Ajai Ahluwalia (Renewable UK/OWIC) provided a detailed update on the report and the key findings and where collectively the sector can continue and maintain […]
Read MoreEEEGR hands policy briefing paper on renewable energy to parliament
On 24 January EEEGR kicked off their first event of 2024 with their high profile visit to the House of Commons. In readiness for the event, EEEGR collaborated with key stakeholders in the energy industry to produce a briefing paper outlining the key areas that will establish a new way forward for the sector in […]
Read MoreSkills for Energy: Let’s start early
The 2023 Offshore Wind Skills Intelligence report, states there will be 104,401 jobs in offshore wind in the UK by 2030 compared to the 32,257 current roles. That’s quite a gap to fill, but also an opportunity for growth to the businesses who can attract the best potential talent. Looking ahead, it becomes clear that […]
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