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In recent years, environmentally-friendly energy generation has become a huge sector in the UK. Investment is mostly concentrated in England, where the value of the market is £19bn, and Scotland, where it is £4.3bn. By technology, investment in England primarily comprised of offshore wind, solar and biomass, whereas Scottish investment was predominantly onshore wind. Per capita, investment in Scotland was more than twice that in England and three times than in Northern Ireland and Wales.
Employment Solutions is an experienced recruiter of both white and blue collar talent working in the energy sector. Our consultancy team recognises the range and rarity of the skills required by this high-tech high-value sector and uses our network of contacts and sector knowledge to find the best candidates every time.
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