At a time of global economic uncertainty,
Its
This year, ScottishPower has secured a record number of green infrastructure contracts across its renewables and networks businesses, including 19 new renewable energy projects across the
It also confirmed plans to recruit 1,000 people in the next 12 months to support the energy transition, part of 12,000 new
The global green powerhouse outlined an upweighted
'If we are to learn one lesson from the current crisis, it is the compelling need to deliver electrification quickly for a more secure, clean and competitive energy system for all.
'The global investment plans we have set out today will help us bring more self-sufficiency and resilience against potential energy shocks in countries where we operate, by reducing our dependency on oil and gas, and by continuing their path to Net Zero. This will allow us to deliver even more value for shareholders and the communities we serve.
'We are building on a strong track of delivery across more than two decades, and our plans ensure that
'In difficult economic times, our plan will also be a catalyst for job creation. We will recruit around 12,000 people in the next three years, with at least 1,000 in the
Electricity networks are crucial to deliver the energy transition and ScottishPower operates the distribution and transmission grid in Central and
'Electricity networks are the backbone of decarbonisation, bringing more renewables onto the
'Speeding up investment in this critical infrastructure has never been more crucial as the rate at which people across the
'Our record investment plan sets out to meet this demand by building more green energy security for the
ScottishPower continues to be one of the leading renewables developers in the
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