Gigants of green energy faced with a deficit of qualified workers who would help them implement ambitious development plans, writes Bloomberg.
Lack of workforce can lead to problems for the industry, which plays a key role in reducing emissions into the atmosphere. In the company to find employees for the renewable energy sector, Taylor Hopkinson indicate that the situation with frames requires urgent permission.
“The market is growing very, very quickly. We need to make sure that the necessary people came to a variety of projects in different regions so that these projects develop and have not had to postpone,” said Clinth Harrison director.
Miguel Styluell (Miguel Stilwell), the head of one of the largest companies in the green energy sector of EDP Renovaveis, said that it is not easy to find candidates. “In the world there is a war for talents. The sector of renewable energy, given the expected serious demand, lacking people,” explained Stylulell.
billions are now invested in the industry. The power of the solar energy by the end of the decade is going to grow three times, and the use of wind energy should grow more than twice.
Students studying renewable energy at Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona often take to work while studying, or immediately after receiving a diploma, they are told in an educational institution. Graduates leave to work in countries such as Britain and Denmark. Companies in Asia and the United States have to look for workers in Europe and the UK: they face a deficit of experienced employees, developing such directions as the production of coastal wind energy.
At the same time, in the Britain itself, about 200 thousand qualified employees will continue to be lacking for 2030, research data is evidenced. It is assumed that half of these vacancies will be able to close with the arrival of specialists from the oil and gas sector.
The role of renewable energy is growing in Russia. Thus, Rosatom intends to increase the capacity of its network of wind-generating plants in the country by 300 megawatts in 2021. The company has already included environmental referrals to their global agenda and intend to concentrate on the direction even more effort.