Great British Energy: Job Creation
Commons · Question 5688 · Tabled 1 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 9 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Joshua Reynolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what estimate his Department has made of the number of jobs Great British Energy will create; and what steps he is taking to ensure those jobs are distributed across the regions and nations o
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 9 Jun 2026
Great British Energy (GBE) is recruiting permanent roles now; the majority will be based in Aberdeen, with a smaller number in Edinburgh, reflecting the strength of the talent pool in both locations. GBE will create hundreds of jobs in Aberdeen in the nex...