People and Skills
The PowerHouse: building the skills to shape the future
At the heart of the Inverness & Cromarty Firth Green Freeport lies The PowerHouse — the driving force behind the region’s skills and innovation strategy.
More than just a network, The PowerHouse is a catalyst for collaboration, bringing together businesses, academia, and training providers to ensure that the Highlands are ready to meet the workforce needs of tomorrow.
Confidence for investors
The Highlands is primed with a future-ready workforce — skilled, trained, and aligned with emerging opportunities in the energy sector. Investors can move forward with confidence.
Creating the future
The PowerHouse isn’t just planning for the future — it’s creating it. From STEM learning to reskilling professionals, it’s shaping a workforce built for the renewable revolution.
Right skills at the right time
Whether you’re just starting out or shifting careers, The PowerHouse ensures local people are equipped to seize these transformative net zero opportunities.
Driving energy innovation
By uniting educators, industry and communities, The PowerHouse is fast-tracking game-changing tech like floating wind and green hydrogen in the Highlands.
Ready to invest in a region where talent meets opportunity?
Get in touch with our team to learn how The PowerHouse is aligning skills, training, and innovation — ensuring your investment is supported by a future-ready workforce.
