“No meat on bone” of Salmond’s Scottish oil plans
Should Scotland break away from the UK the oil and gas sector is likely to cope – because the…
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Salmond asks why Grangemouth deal came to "cliff edge"
Questions will be asked about why the future of Grangemouth petrochemical plant came so close…
£1m for Scotland-Ireland energy interconnector study
A million pounds is being spent to study how an offshore interconnectivity grid could be built…
Europe’s ‘first’ electricity grid research centre in Scotland
The “first” electricity grid research facility in Europe was officially opened in Scotland…
£6.5m boost for energy skills in Scotland
The Scottish Government has announced a £6.5 million fund to boost training in oil and gas,…
Scotland’s tidal power gets US investment boost
An American tidal power firm has announced plans to set up a base in Scotland, making it the…
BP £70m deal shows North Sea oil is still “safe bet”
British oil giant BP signed a £70million deal to redevelop one of the North Sea’s largest oil…
EU energy chief Oettinger visits Scotland
The EU’s top energy official Gunther Oettinger visited Edinburgh yesterday to hold talks with…
Scotland aims to decarbonise power sector by 2030
The Scottish Government has pledged to decarbonise its energy sector by 2030 and boost offshore…
Salmond: oil and gas is “sunrise sector”
Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond is today set to shower the oil and gas sector with…
