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John Glover

UK Government urged to support net zero projects to protect Scottish jobs

The UK and Scottish governments have been urged to support two major renewable energy projects to “help protect and grow jobs in Scotland”.

The call comes as part of a new report which revealed that companies in the Scottish energy industry think that almost half (47%) of their operations will be outside of oil and gas within just eight years, by 2030.

The paper, produced by Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce, alongside KPMG and Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) , demonstrates that the number of companies which expect to be involved in carbon capture and storage activities has fallen from 45% to 23%.

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