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Dhara Vyas champions a skilled workforce for the UK’s clean energy future

Dhara Vyas, Chief Executive Officer at Energy UK

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Dhara Vyas is a leader in the UK energy sector, driving the transition to a cleaner, greener energy network. As CEO of Energy UK, she advocates to close the ‘skills gap’ for the workforce required to meet the the UK Government’s ambitious target for clean energy transition by 2030 and beyond. Dhara works to ensure that industry and government are working in lock-step to deliver for the economy, environment and energy consumers.

Driving a clean energy transition

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“I think that there’s a really, really exciting future ahead for anybody who wants to get involved in this space. We’re going to have to attract over 300,000 more people into the sector.” 

Dhara Vyas
Chief Executive Officer at Energy UK

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