GB Energy faces ‘challenging’ task to find CEO for Aberdeen HQ, sources say

Industry insiders say it will be tricky' to find suitable candidate who would agree to location and civil service pay

Britain's state-owned energy company faces a challenging" task to find a chief executive for its Aberdeen HQ when it begins recruiting this month, senior industry sources have said.

Great British Energy is poised to begin the hunt, but sources claim there are still no obvious frontrunners for the top job almost six months after the 8.3bn publicly owned clean energy company was formed.