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GB Energy accused of 'draining taxpayer cash' after first accounts reveal huge loss

GB Energy has been branded a 'money-pit' and accused of 'draining taxpayers' cash' after recording a loss in its first year.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25

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) · Sep 24

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 · Sep 24

'Labour lied, didn't they?': Stephen Flynn shares anger over energy price cap

THE SNP Westminster Leader Stephen Flynn took aim at the Labour Party over energy bill price increases announced by Ofgem.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 25, 2025

Renewables chief appointed interim head of Labour's Great British Energy

AN interim CEO for Labour’s Great British Energy has been appointed after difficulty in recruitment efforts. 

The National (Scotland) · Feb 20, 2025

Labour cannot be allowed to ‘pass the buck' on energy bills, SNP warn

THE UK Labour Government can’t be allowed to "pass the buck on their broken energy bill promises," the SNP have warned.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 18, 2025

UK Government ‘hoodwinking’ public over GB Energy, says Swinney

The head of the new agency could not say in an interview on Monday when energy bills would reduce.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025

Labour pledge to create 1000 GB Energy jobs in Scotland 'will take 20 years'

LABOUR’S General Election pledge to create 1000 new energy jobs in Scotland could take as long as “20 years”, according to the boss of GB…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 3, 2025

Michael Shanks unable to clarify how many jobs GB Energy will create

ENERGY minister Michael Shanks has insisted the UK Government’s ambition for GB Energy to deliver 1000 jobs “has not changed” despite reports…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025

MPs launch inquiry into GB Energy's impact on Scotland

MPs have launched a probe into GB Energy and how its creation will impact on Scotland’s energy industry.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2024