GB Energy boss says clean power must ‘show benefit’ to local groups Jurgen Maier’s comments come after energy secretary Ed Miliband vowed to take on ‘blockers’ of power schemes earlier this year. Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2024
Stephen Flynn calls out GB Energy boss after estimated job numbers tumble SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has questioned the UK Government’s promises on GB Energy after reports showed a massive fall in the… The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2024
GB Energy will be catalyst in UK winning world race on renewables, says Murray Mr Murray was speaking at the Scottish Affairs Committee. The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024
GB Energy to get just £100m over two years in Budget despite Labour's £8bn pledge THE state-owned GB Energy will receive just £100 million in funding for renewables projects in the first two years despite the UK Government’s… The National (Scotland) · Nov 2, 2024
GB Energy will not have its own Aberdeen headquarters, UK Government confirms GB Energy will not have its own headquarters in Aberdeen, The National can reveal ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2024
What was in Rachel Reeves's Budget for Scotland? See the key points CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has laid out a Budget which will see the tax burden reach an historic high, while borrowing increases by an average £32.3… The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024
Chancellor left red-faced as Stephen Flynn calls out energy bill claim RACHEL Reeves has been left red-faced after Stephen Flynn shared an old post from the Chancellor on cutting energy bills... The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2024
Government defeats bid to make GB Energy prioritise cutting bills by £300 The Conservatives said it tabled the amendments in the Commons to ensure Labour delivers on its election promises. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
Labour MPs vote to reject bid to reduce energy bills LABOUR MPs have voted to reject an amendment which would make reducing household energy bills by £300 a priority ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2024
Closing Grangemouth Oil Refinery will hit Scotland’s national security, MP says Brian Leishman said the proposed closure of Grangemouth is at odds with Great British Energy’s hopes to safeguard national and energy security Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
GB Energy should treat cutting bills by £300 as a priority, say Tories The Opposition wants to amend the Great British Energy Bill to ensure the new company tracks its progress on cutting bills. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
'Another part of the country': Anas Sarwar defends GB Energy chief's England base SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has defended the UK Government’s decision to base the chair of GB Energy in England – saying it is… The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2024
SNP slam UK Government as GB Energy chief based in England THE SNP have slammed the UK Government after it was revealed that the new boss of GB Energy will be based in England ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024
GB Energy boss given office in England – despite pledge of Aberdeen headquarters THE boss of Labour’s GB Energy will be based in England despite previous promises that it would be headquartered in Scotland ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024 Will Great British Energy herald UK’s green revolution? National energy company, which launched this week, is Labour’s strategy to end dependence on fossil fuels
The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2024 SNP accuse Anas Sarwar of 'insulting' Scottish people ahead of Germany trip AN SNP MSP has accused Anas Sarwar of “insulting” the Scottish people ahead of his trip to Germany to discuss GB Energy.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2024 Anas Sarwar visits Germany 'to discuss how Scotland can lead on clean energy' ANAS Sarwar is set to travel to Germany to "discuss how Scotland can become a world-leader in clean energy" ...
The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2024 Tuesday briefing: How Keir Starmer pitched his vision of Britain to big business In today’s newsletter: At a summit in London on Monday, the prime minister tried to stir investment in Britain – here’s how it went
The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024 How to make sure the budget secures the investment Britain needs Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised to “rip out the bureaucracy that blocks investment” in the UK. He was speaking at his government’s first international investment summit, an attempt to encourage the finance and business worlds to put more money into the country.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024 'Deluded': SNP MSP slates Anas Sarwar's defence of Labour's first 100 days in office ANAS Sarwar has been branded “deluded” after claiming that “change has truly begun” in Scotland 100 days on from Labour's victory in the UK…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024 On the right path or in a different world? Readers’ views on Labour’s first 100 days Responses ranged from praise for government’s early achievements to criticism of its ‘many’ mistakes
The National (Scotland) · Oct 10, 2024 SNP call on MPs to 'force' Labour to reduce energy bills by £300 THE SNP will challenge the Labour Government to slash energy bills by at least £300 — as pledged in the election — as the GB Energy Bill…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024 GB Energy chief squirms as Stephen Flynn questions bills scheme THE chair of GB Energy has been grilled by MPs over plans for the new publicly-owned company and whether it will bring down energy bills.
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024 Everything that was announced in Keir Starmer’s Labour conference speech From a Hillsborough law to new legislation to tackle benefit fraud, what exactly was announced in Sir Keir Starmer’s speech to the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool?
The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2024 GB Energy to be headquartered in Aberdeen, Keir Starmer confirms KEIR Starmer has confirmed that GB Energy will be headquartered in Aberdeen...