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Empowering Black Excellence in the UK Energy Sector

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The energy transition needs everyone at the table

<2%
of UK energy roles are held by Black professionals — vs 4.4% of the workforce
Source: Energy Systems Catapult, 2021
850,000+
people work across UK energy — the sector driving the UK’s net-zero future
Source: ONS, 2024
Least represented
Black professionals in leadership and technical roles shaping the climate response
Source: Energy Systems Catapult / UKERC, 2021
Who We Are

Get to know our story

Energyz Black is a non-profit organisation established to champion a paradigm shift for promoting Black excellence, provide a platform for a unified voice to represent Black interests, and support professional development of Black professionals in the energy sector.

Our 3 key thematic areas help achieve increased representation in the sector, address systemic barriers limiting growth and promote excellence through mentorship, skills acquisition, advocacy, and collaboration.

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What We Do

How we can help you

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Networking

Connect with Black energy professionals, allies, and industry leaders through our dynamic networking events, online community, and Collab-Quest programme.

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Mentorship

Our Energize Mentorship Club pairs Black energy professionals with senior industry leaders over 12 months providing guidance, accountability, and real career acceleration.

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Career Development

Build the skills to land the role, from CV and interview coaching to technical training and boot camps through our Get-Hired and Swift programmes, plus curated opportunities and referrals that connect you directly with employers hiring across the UK energy sector.

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Testimonials

What our Members Say

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It was great to be part of this launch, looking forward to future events.
Welcome Event
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I got to meet a number of wonderful people in and outside the energy industry. Everyone was full of excitement, ideas and dreams — speaking with them opened my eyes to the career path I want for myself.
Welcome Event
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Really insightful panel session. Amazing panelists! Lots of great career advice relevant to the energy sector.
Energy Career Tour
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The presenter was knowledgeable and extremely helpful.
Acing Graduate Assessment Tests
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Great structure of very valuable sections. I definitely feel more empowered for success in my job search.
Acing Interviews Session
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A clearly defined theme.
Leadership Webinar
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That was a fantastic webinar, great job team. I think I am about to set up a Fortune 500 company after that.
Leadership Webinar
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Thank you all for making this interactive.
Data Analytics Training
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Many thanks for the webinar.
Data Analytics Training
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I had such a great time! Beyond race, beyond the colour of our skin, when we start truly valuing each other's uniqueness, something extremely powerful can happen.
Black History Month Event
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The engagement, meaningful conversations, and vibrant audience made the event unforgettable.
Black History Month Event
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Thanks to the Energyz Black team, I've secured a role at SUNEL Group as a site engineer with a fantastic package. The trustees' guidance and coaching were crucial, it taught me that perseverance and support pay off.
Gideon R.
Site Engineer, SUNEL Group
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Becoming a member of Energyz Black has been key to my career development. Through the community support programmes I joined Energy Garden as a trainee, connecting with inspiring professionals and gaining invaluable mentorship.
Dedi Olasanya
Trainee, Energy Garden

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