Renewable energy blog

In 2023, solar photovoltaics surged by 32.59%, officially making it the fastest-growing renewable energy source worldwide. Yet offshore wind, which soared by 57.87% in 2021, remains a formidable competitor in total electricity output due to its high capacity factor. This concise overview highlights how policy incentives, cost reductions, and manufacturing advances are propelling solar to the forefront of the global energy transition.

The solar energy sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with over 7.1 million jobs in solar PV alone as of 2023. For professionals considering a career shift into renewable energy, solar offers pathways across R&D, manufacturing, project development, and operations.

This easy-to-use tool helps job seekers find where wind farms are located and identify the best places to launch their clean energy careers.

See how the Energy Skills Passport can open up new career opportunities for oil and gas professionals in the fast-growing renewable energy sector.

Struggling with networking? Discover how even introverts can build meaningful connections and advance their careers in the renewable energy sector.

Germany's bold shift to renewable energy, known as the Energiewende, has transformed the country's energy landscape and created a booming green jobs market. Learn how this ambitious movement is changing careers and leading the way to a sustainable future.

Learn how our relationship with solar energy has evolved, from ancient cultural reverence to modern technological advancements, setting scene for the current shift towards sustainable energy solutions. Explore the transition from fossil fuels to the innovative use of photovoltaic cells.

The latest Global Electricity Review highlights a transformative year for the renewable energy sector, achieving the milestone of generating 30% of the world's electricity. This article explores how these advancements in solar and wind power are reshaping job markets and career opportunities in the energy sector

Explore the most lucrative engineering paths in the UK's renewable energy industry in 2024

Kicking off our series, we shine a light on global hotspots for renewable energy employment, setting the stage to delve into the countries at the forefront of this employment surge.

Explore meaningful careers in renewable energy at the intersection of purpose, innovation and environmental stewardship. Transition to work that powers the world and fuels your sense of fulfilment.

Dispelling misconceptions about the renewable energy sector, from the variety of job roles to the global distribution of opportunities.