Do not bring nuclear energy plants to Scotland, SNP tells new minister
The SNP has warned new energy minister Andrew Bowie to keep new nuclear power out of Scotland.
The SNP has warned new energy minister Andrew Bowie to keep new nuclear power out of Scotland.
MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Andrew Bowie said he welcomes the โchallenges and opportunitiesโ of his new role within a reshuffled Department for Energy and Net Zero.
The four-week public consultation for the proposed 17-turbine Hill of Fare wind farm north of Banchory has closed, with one of the largest ever responses to the developer.
A lack of movement on carbon capture and storage (CCS) could be slowing the UKโs adoption of low carbon hydrogen.
The UK Government has refused to back Nicola Sturgeonโs opposition to the new Cambo oil field off Shetland โ and warned jobs are at risk from โturning off the tapsโ.
A potential deal between the SNP and Greens would risk the oil and gas sector โbeing held at knifepointโ, a north-east MP has claimed.
Business leaders, including former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable, have welcomed a ยฃ30million-plus Budget package for the Aberdeen energy sector.
An oil and gas sector deal could ensure any further BP-scale job losses are "headed off at the pass", according to a north-east MP.
Boris Johnson has โassuredโ MPs that the UK Government is working on a sector deal for the crisis-hit oil and gas industry.
North-east oil and gas workers face a 25% loss of earnings if new tax rules come into effect next year, an MP has warned.
Energy minister Claire Perry has revealed the offshore wind sector deal is in the โfinal stagesโ of being agreed.