{"id":248855,"date":"2022-10-17T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lightsourcebp.com\/news\/building-meaningful-careers-in-a-time-of-transition-2\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T04:58:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T04:58:30","slug":"building-meaningful-careers-in-a-time-of-transition-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/building-meaningful-careers-in-a-time-of-transition-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Building meaningful careers, in a time of transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block-page-title bg-color-white\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h1 class=\"fg-color-gradient\">Building meaningful careers, in a time of transition<\/h1>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n  \n\n\n<section class=\"banner-single position-relative\">\n  <div class=\"container-fluid\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 px-0\">\n                <div class=\"position-relative w-100 h-100 aspect-ratio-banner object-fit-cover\">\n          <picture>\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-450x300.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-1000x667.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(max-width: 575px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-1000x667.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-1920x1280.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991px)\">\n                    <source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-scaled.jpg, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n                          media=\"(min-width: 992px)\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\n                       srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2022\/11\/29013819\/Lightsource_Manor-Farm-22-e1664893584525-scaled.jpg 2x\"\n                       sizes=\"auto, 100vw\"\n                       class=\"position-absolute w-100 h-100 left-0 top-0 object-fit-cover\"\n                       width=\"2560\"\n                       height=\"1707\">\n                <\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"text align block_777add3c0ea155a119d23c895aa1b04f block bg-color-white position-relative z-1 overflow-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  \n  <div class=\"container \">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n        <span class=\"rich-text standard-text fg-color-navy\">\n          <h2>Building meaningful careers, in a time of transition<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are building more than solar farms here at Lightsource bp, we are also building meaningful careers that our colleagues can take pride in, as we help advance the transition to a clean energy future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help our office-based colleagues understand what goes on at a solar site, we\u2019ve decided to organise regular site visits to give them a chance to understand the projects we\u2019ve developed and learn how they operate. This provides them with an opportunity to ask our operations and maintenance team questions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve found these trips to be considerably valuable for our colleagues, helping them feel proud of the work that they contribute towards. Find out how they felt about the experience by watching the video below and reading a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/lightsourcebp_solar-wearelightsourcebp-activity-6987802068799344640-QC1H?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">short blog post<\/a> from a recent trip to our Manor Farm site in the UK in September 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9HoWADMcwoE\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-30\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"multi-column-cards align block_282bdbeac8cacac8596976dfea87b66f block bg-color-orange-3-percent\">\n  <div class=\"pt-60 pt-lg-100\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12\">\n                <h3 class=\"mb-35\">Related news <\/h3>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"row\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container h-300px h-lg-250px\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/hett-moor-solar-farm-awarded-a-contract-in-uk-ar7-renewables-auction\/\" class=\"d-block w-100 h-100\">\n      <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/13122738\/Global-Agrvoltaics-upscaling-solar-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1-1200x743.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/13122738\/Global-Agrvoltaics-upscaling-solar-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/13122738\/Global-Agrvoltaics-upscaling-solar-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1-1024x634.jpg 1024w, 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https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/13122738\/Global-Agrvoltaics-upscaling-solar-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1-1920x1189.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/13122738\/Global-Agrvoltaics-upscaling-solar-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/13122738\/Global-Agrvoltaics-upscaling-solar-Banner-aspect-ratio-315-195-1-1200x743.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"743\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover\"><\/picture>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/div>\n      <p class=\"mt-20 mb-10 font-size-paragraph-small\">13 Feb, 2026<\/p>\n    <a class=\"text-decoration-none text-decoration-sm-underline-hover\" href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/hett-moor-solar-farm-awarded-a-contract-in-uk-ar7-renewables-auction\/\">\n    <h5 class=\"mb-15 fg-color-navy\">Hett Moor Solar Farm awarded a contract in UK AR7 renewables auction<\/h5>\n  <\/a>\n      <p class=\"mb-15 line-height-level-6\">Lightsource bp has been awarded a Contract for Difference (CfD) for Hett Moor Solar Farm in the UK Government\u2019s latest renewables auction, AR7.<\/p>\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/hett-moor-solar-farm-awarded-a-contract-in-uk-ar7-renewables-auction\/\">Read Story <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container h-300px h-lg-250px\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/farming-and-energy-working-side-by-side\/\" class=\"d-block w-100 h-100\">\n      <picture><source 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electricity generation, enabling livestock to graze and crops to grow alongside and beneath solar panels.<\/p>\n    <p><a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/farming-and-energy-working-side-by-side\/\">Read Story <span class=\"ml-10\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"8\" height=\"14\" fill=\"none\"><path stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M1 13l6-6-6-6\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                  <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-4 mb-30\">\n  <div class=\"multi-column-cards__image-container h-300px h-lg-250px\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/sandbox.lightsourcebp.com\/uk\/news\/exploring-cutting-edge-agripv-innovations-during-site-visits-in-austria\/\" class=\"d-block w-100 h-100\">\n      <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.lightsourcebp.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/21163551\/Agrivoltaics-site-visit-Austria-aspect-ratio-315-195-1200x743.png 1200w, 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