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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Craig Meighan

Minister ‘hopeful’ for ‘positive’ announcement on Grangemouth soon

Michael Shanks described the £200 million National Wealth Fund investment in Grangemouth as ‘unprecedented’ (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Archive)

The UK’s energy minister has said he is “hopeful” that an announcement on investment in Grangemouth will come soon.

Michael Shanks said more than 80 potential investors had come forward since the UK Government pledged £200 million for the site.

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