News from Energy & Utility Skills
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News and Announcements From Energy & Utility Skills
From industry developments and strategic partnerships to workforce initiatives and policy insights, our news stories highlight the work we’re doing across the energy, water, and waste sectors.
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Early Engagement Notice – Market Engagement Opportunity
Development of a Sector Platform for the Energy, Water, and Waste and Recycling Industries. 1. Purpose
Energy & Utility Skills co-chairs new Defra Water Skills Group
Government expert group to secure future of water industry workforce The water industry in England and
Powered by Providers: EUSR Training Network Grows
With 200 EUSR Approved Providers now delivering training across the UK and Ireland, EUSR continues to
Nominees confirmed to lead the sector’s next chapter in delivering the 2025-30 Skills Strategy – Skills to deliver the UK’s future
In December, the Energy & Utility Skills Partnership (EUSP) CEO Council will hold its first meeting
Help shape national standards and Scottish qualifications for Water
National Occupational Standards (NOS) review Energy & Utility Skills invites employers, training providers and professional bodies
Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper: Positive Intent and Ambition, but Questions Remain
Energy & Utility Skills Group welcomes the publication of the Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper
Clean Energy Jobs Plan: Opportunity, Ambition and Action
Energy & Utility Skills Group Statement Energy & Utility Skills Group welcomes the publication of the
Energy & Utility Skills Awards 2025 Winners
Congratulations to the 2025 Energy & Utility Skills Awards Winners… Skills Collaboration Initiative of the Year
Skills to Deliver the UK’s Future: Energy & Utility Skills Strategy 2025–2030
As the UK transforms its infrastructure for a new era, the Energy & Utility Skills Group
Inclusion Measurement Framework 2025 – Open for Submissions
The Inclusion Measurement Framework is the sector’s benchmark for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). Now in
National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Scottish Qualifications Review
Energy & Utility Skills is looking for industry representatives to help develop and review standards for
National Skills Academy for Power launches new three-year Strategy
The National Skills Academy for Power (NSAP) 2025-28 Vision and Strategy will continue to drive the
RenewableUK Working in Partnership with Energy & Utility Skills
Energy & Utility Skills welcomes the publication of occupational role profiles for 16 scarce and critical
EUSR Endorses First E-Learning Programme with Viewline
Viewline has become the first company to receive an EUSR endorsement for one of their e-learning
Energy & Environment Awards
Delivering skills for a sustainable future As the skills organisation for the energy and utilities sector,
Energy & Utility Skills and Solar Energy UK Collaborate for Industry-wide Success
Announcing New Strategic Partnership Energy & Utility Skills and Solar Energy UK announce a strategic partnership,
Energy & Utility Skills Group signals major capital intent as sector platform testing enters final phase
At its Group Board meeting on 28 January, Energy & Utility Skills Group affirmed its intent
Centrica and Energy & Environment Awards Strengthen UK’s Energy Workforce with Five-Year Partnership
Energy & Environment Awards has announced a new five-year partnership with Centrica to deliver end-point assessments
Energy & Utility Skills Group Pricing – 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027
Below is a copy of the communication sent to our Members and Stakeholders in January 2026
Collaborative End-point Assessments to Build Skills for the UK Utilities Workforce
The energy and utilities sector is working together to shape the UK’s low-carbon future, and employers