Skills
Data insight: the total number of offshore wind technicians is expected to rise by 92% within the next five years
Behind every functioning wind project is a team of well-trained technicians who are responsible for either construction and installation (C&I)…
The energy transition skills gap is more than technical
The energy transition skills gap is growing. A February report from the European Investment Bank found the growth of green…
What next for Scotland’s move away from oil and gas?
On 15 February Nicola Sturgeon announced she would step down as Scotland’s first minister after eight years in the role.…
How to achieve a just transition for fossil fuel workers
Poland produces more coal than any other country in the EU. For southern Polish towns like Libiąż, coal runs as…
COP27: International Labour Organization wants to see a just transition “actually implemented”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGfCSJ8NxhY Energy Monitor reporter Nour Ghantous (left) in conversation with the ILO's head of green jobs Moustapha Kamal Gueye at…
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French utility EDF centres innovation strategy on AI and blockchain
French utility EDF is one of the biggest energy R&D spenders in the world. It is best-known for France’s nuclear…
Investing in renewable energy projects can offset UK Covid-19 job losses
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Half a million new workers needed to meet global wind demand by 2025 – report
The wind industry will need to train over 480,000 people in the next five years, in line with Global Wind…
Hydrogen tests climate policymakers with its job potential
Renewable hydrogen is a central part of EU plans for a green post-Covid-19 recovery. It is touted first and foremost…