Chinese firm announces intent to create north-east offshore jobs boom
A Chinese ocean engineering company has announced its strategic intent to establish a project base in Scotland during a meeting with the First Minister.
A Chinese ocean engineering company has announced its strategic intent to establish a project base in Scotland during a meeting with the First Minister.
Opposition parties have questioned the Scottish Government’s decision to call in a planning application for a wind farm development.
A new state-owned energy company could help boost the economy and alleviate fuel poverty, new analysis shows.
Workers affected by the proposed deal to save Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) are being “left in the dark” as attempts to save the company drag on, union officials claim.
A Scottish-based global power supply firm has announced a £33 million innovation project bringing more than 20 jobs.
New figures on renewable energy generation have shown that Scotland hit a record year in 2017 with the country seeing 68.1% of gross electricity consumption met by renewables.
Scottish energy minister Paul Wheelhouse has urged the UK Government to review its position on low cost renewables and recognise the challenges faced by remote island projects.
GMB Union boss have said they are not resigned to the closure of BiFab yards or the loss of jobs, but that next week’s Scottish Government meeting is make or break.
Scotland's energy minister said today that steering Burntisland Fabrications (BiFab) out of harm's way was always "going to be challenging".
The announcement yesterday that Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) is being sued by German business partner, EEW, has provoked a pledge of support from the Scottish Government.
Plans to reform legislation around Scotland’s Crown Estate could open the door to community controlled assets and new renewable energy projects.
Beleaguered Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) is being sued by its German business partner and energy firm, EEW.
The announcement that Scottish unemployment fell by 1,000 over recent months has sparked muted optimism within the North Sea oil and gas sector.
A Holyrood Committee has expressed concerns over how cash for tackling climate change has been allocated in this year’s budget.
Post-Brexit visas could lead to the oil industry losing workers to other countries, an Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) manager has told MPs.
A UK-wide government funding scheme for the implementation of electric vehicle (EV) charge points has gone unclaimed by every council in Scotland.
Scotland’s oil and gas industry has helped power the Scottish and UK economy for decades. Our new Energy Strategy confirms that the sector has a major role to play.
The Scottish Government has said the North Sea oil industry’s skills base can help overcome obstacles in the way of its charge to a low carbon future.
A public consultation on the establishment of a state-owned, not-for-profit energy company will get under way late next year, MSPs have heard.
Scotland’s transport minister has yet to decide whether to support calls for an independent public inquiry into North Sea helicopter safety.
Claire Mack, chief executive of Scottish Renewables, has said that she welcomes the Scottish Government's commitment to renewable energy.
In a statement to MSPs at Holyrood, Economy Secretary Keith Brown confirmed the loan amount being made available to Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) was around £15 million.
There is “very serious progress” being made in efforts to secure the future of a troubled engineering firm, a Scottish Government minister has said.
The First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, will today take part in a high-level panel discussion on climate change to close the Global Climate Action event in Bonn, Germany.
Scottish Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy, Paul Wheelhouse said today that everything that can be done is being done to safeguard jobs at Burntisland Fabrications and that he expects all partners to 'act in good faith'.