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Acting Energy Secretary Gillian Martin (Andrew Milligan/PA)
BusinessFuelHydrogenNews

Scottish Government releases plan to make Scotland key producer of hydrogen

Acting Energy Secretary Gillian Martin said hydrogen is one of Scotland’s “greatest industrial opportunities since oil and gas”.

Members of the Unite union march and rally at the Scottish Parliament in protest at Petroineos plans to close Grangemouth oil refinery.
EconomyFuelNewsOilPolitics

Unions demand action to prevent ‘corporate decapitation’ of Scotland’s Grangemouth refinery

The Scottish and UK governments have commissioned a study that will look at options for the long-term future of the site.

An elderly person's hand adjusts a home thermometer.
FuelLabourLegislationNews

Scottish government calls to reverse decision to axe fuel insecurity fund

The fund, left out of this year’s budget, previously supported the most vulnerable households through winter.

Scotland became home to the first offshore floating wind farm in 2017 (PA)
BiodiversityElectricityEnvironmentIndigenousNewsResiliencyWind

Giant floating wind farms could destroy Scotland’s fishing industry, sector warns

The Scottish fishing industry warns that floating wind farms threaten its survival, urging government action to protect it.

A conceptual depiction of smoke emitting from multiple factory chimneys.
Carbon ManagementClimateElectricityNatural GasNewsSolarWind

Scottish government urged to reject plans for new gas-fired power station

Activists urge Scotland to reject a new gas power station in Peterhead, calling it 'climate-wrecking' and unnecessary.

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