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GB Energy hiring 'about two people a week' amid pressure over jobs

The boss of GB Energy has revealed that the company is hiring 'about two people a week' amid growing pressure over the number of jobs…

The National (Scotland) · 20h ago

Flagship energy firm recruiting ‘about two people a week’, boss reveals

The chief executive of Great British Energy said the firm would employ 300 people in Aberdeen by the middle of 2027.

Evening Standard · 20h ago

Michael Shanks accused of 'rewriting history' over 'insulting' GB Energy claim

Michael Shanks has been accused of a 'vain attempt' to 'rewrite history' after making an 'insulting' claim about GB…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23

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King Charles visits GB Energy as headquarters officially opens in Scotland

THE King has said it is “remarkable to see the extent of all the engineering skills in this part of the world” when visiting the offices of GB…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22

King hails ‘genius’ engineering skills on visit to GB Energy’s new headquarters

Charles visited the company’s offices Aberdeen on Tuesday.

Evening Standard · Sep 22

GB Energy to finally open Aberdeen HQ as SNP and Greens issue warning

GB Energy is set to open its headquarters in Aberdeen on Tuesday, more than two years after Labour won the 2024 General Election

The National (Scotland) · Sep 22

Labour minister branded 'shameful' over GB Energy 1000 jobs claim

A Labour minister has been accused of telling 'fibs' after saying GB Energy was 'never meant' to employ 1000 people in Aberdeen

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18

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Labour telling ‘fibs’ over GB Energy job claims, SNP says

It comes after a UK minister said the Government was only aiming for 300 jobs at its Aberdeen HQ.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

Scotland receives 'pocket change' from new GB Energy fund in 'shameful token gesture'

Scotland will only receive 'pocket change' from a new GB Energy fund to help communities across the country set up their own green energy…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17

Files reveal new details about GB Energy's Aberdeen headquarters

GB Energy has been branded a 'complete failure for Scotland' after files revealed fresh details about the company's activities north…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17

SNP in 'Chancellor of England' jibe as John Healey pledges £150m for English firms

ANDY Burnham’s UK Government is “all for England”, the SNP have said after the Chancellor announced a £150 million fund for firms south of…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 7

Decision on Rosebank and Jackdaw fields needed as soon as possible – Badenoch

Consultations on both sites have closed in recent weeks, with the final decision now to be taken by the UK Government.

Evening Standard · Aug 21

GB Energy staffing figures expose gulf with Labour's '1000 Scottish jobs' pledge

LABOUR’s flagship GB Energy – which was touted as creating 1000 jobs in Aberdeen – has just 53 full-time staff and more than one-third of its…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

Scottish wind farms paying £1 billion to foreign shareholders

CHINA’S government and an investment vehicle based in the Cayman Islands are among a group of foreign owners whose Scottish wind farms have paid…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 2

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 31

UK Government issues statement on future of GB Energy after Andy Burnham's silence

The UK Government has issued a statement on the future of GB Energy after the new Energy Secretary visited Aberdeen without mentioning Labour’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7

Labour ‘scaremongering’ to pressure Scotland into new nuclear, experts warn

LABOUR ministers are “scaremongering” in the hope of pressuring Scotland into building new nuclear power stations, a group of energy experts has…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7

Labour minister refuses to answer question on SNP Government and UK nuclear plans

A LABOUR energy minister has refused to say if the Scottish Government was consulted before the UK Government published a report on building new…

The National (Scotland) · May 29

GB Energy 'splashes' millions in taxpayer cash to be 'told how to do its job'

GB Energy is handing out millions in taxpayer cash to private consultancy firms to tell it 'how to do its job', The National can reveal

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The National (Scotland) · May 28

GB Energy 'scandal' blasted yet again as latest staffing numbers revealed

Labour have been slammed yet again over the 'scandal' of GB Energy after the latest figures revealed the vast majority of staff it has hired are not…

Evening Standard · May 20

Clean power by 2030 target ‘extremely ambitious’, MPs warn

The Scottish Affairs Committee has also urged the UK Government to introduce a flat rate for electricity standing charges across the UK.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Green energy boss backs more North Sea oil and gas production from existing sites

GB Energy’s Jürgen Maier says production could bring economic benefits and give supply chains ‘time to transition’ to renewables

Evening Standard · Feb 12

GB Energy announces permanent Aberdeen headquarters

It will move into offices in Marischal Square by the end of the year.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9

Miliband pledges up to £1bn for community green energy schemes

UK projects will allow local areas to control and profit from renewable power generation, says energy secretary

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

GB Energy aims to attract £15bn funding for renewables

The publicly owned energy body has published its first strategic plan since being launched last year.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2025

More GB Energy staff in London than Scotland despite Aberdeen job promises

Less than a fifth of GB Energy staff work in Aberdeen, The National can reveal ...

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