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<p>The Department currently employs the following numbers of staff working primarily
in these areas:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Upstream oil and gas policy</p></td><td><p>23.3
FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Downstream oil resilience</p></td><td><p>18.5 FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gas
policy, including security of gas supply and the future of the gas market</p></td><td><p>14.1
FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Coal policy, including closure of unabated coal-fired
generation by 2025, emissions limits for fossil-fuelled generation technologies, and
the emissions performance standard</p></td><td><p>4.5 FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Liabilities
from the former nationalised coal industry</p></td><td><p>8.4 FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The
Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning, based in Aberdeen</p></td><td><p>92.6
FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Renewable energy</p></td><td><p>107 FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Energy
efficiency</p></td><td><p>115 FTE</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nuclear energy</p></td><td><p>205.4
FTE</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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