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Aberdeen Harbour to undergo expansion after £30m cash injection

Scotland’s national bank has allocated £30 million to develop one of the country’s major ports. The funding, from the state-owned Scottish National Investment Bank, will go towards expanding Aberdeen Harbour in what has been described as the largest ...

28 Jan 2022 at 10:55

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Six schools perform with distinction during EU Model Council Debate on the EU’s Renewable Energy Transition

The results are in from the 2023 Model Council of the European Union debating competition. Six teams rose above 21 other secondary schools across Ireland for their convincing portrayal of the positions taken by EU Ministers for Energy while ...

29 Mar 2023 at 10:33

World

Indonesia signs 20 billion dollar deal to accelerate clean energy transition

Indonesia signed deals with international lenders and major nations on Tuesday under which it is to receive billions of dollars in funding to help the country increase its use of renewable energy. The 20 billion dollar (£17 billion) ...

15 Nov 2022 at 11:48

City council failed in its legal obligations on ETZ plans, court told

A lawyer representing campaigners against proposals to industrialise part of an Aberdeen park has told the Court of Session that Aberdeen City Council failed in its legal duty to perform an impact assessment on the plans. Friends ...

29 Jul 2024 at 15:33

Labour must let energy sector have a voice in deciding policy, says industry

A new Labour government must listen to the energy sector, a trade body has said. David Whitehouse, chief executive of Offshore Energies UK, said the industry supports 200,000 jobs and he called on the Labour leadership to ...

03 Jul 2024 at 16:01

Scotland

Climate camp set up in protest at plan to build energy transition zone

Climate activists have set up camp in an Aberdeen park in protest over plans to build an Energy Transition Zone (ETZ). The group will occupy part of St Fittick’s Park in the Torry area of the city, a third of which could ...

11 Jul 2024 at 12:42

Starmer to tell Cop29 that climate transition offers huge investment opportunity

The Prime Minister has arrived in Azerbaijan for the Cop29 climate summit, where he will argue that the transition to green energy is an investment opportunity. Sir Keir Starmer is expected to tell the nearly 100 other ...

11 Nov 2024 at 21:58

Scotland

Grangemouth could switch to sustainable fuel ‘relatively easily’, says union

The Grangemouth refinery could “relatively easily” be converted into a production facility for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over a few years, the trade union Unite has claimed. General secretary Sharon Graham said ...

18 Nov 2024 at 17:47

Plan for retiring gas network ‘desperately needed’ as UK shifts to clean energy

A plan for funding and retiring the UK’s gas network is “desperately needed” as the country shifts towards clean energy, experts have said. The UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) has backed the Government’s mission ...

12 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Government aims to ‘restore clarity’ with consultation on petrol car phase-out

A consultation has been launched into the phase-out of petrol and diesel cars by 2030. Automotive and charging experts will be invited to share their views, as the Government claim the consultation will “restore ...

24 Dec 2024 at 07:16

Britain’s last coal-fired power station set to close in landmark moment

The UK’s last remaining coal-fired power station is to shut at the end of September, drawing to a close Britain’s 142-year reliance on the fossil fuel to produce electricity. Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station has ...

26 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Commission to set out how renewables can benefit communities across Scotland

Scotland’s Just Transition Commission will today set out key lessons from Shetland’s experience of the energy transition which it believes can help shape fairer outcomes for communities across the country. In ...

24 Sept 2024 at 09:30

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