Energy & Utility Skills, working with Turquoise Thinking Ltd, has produced an “horizon scan” of the factors that could affect the people and skills requirements of the gas networks industry over the coming years, including decarbonisation, safety and emerging technologies and data/digital literacy skills. The report finishes by setting out the next steps in terms of industry collaboration.
The report summarises the findings of a literature review and interviews with industry experts into the following areas:
- Impact on operations and skills
- Impact, in terms of volume (i.e. quantity of people likely to be affected)
- Timescale
- Difficulty in acquiring the required skills
You can access an abridged version of the report here.
The full report is available for our members.