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The reception area within the Aurora building at 120 Bothwell Street, Glasgow. Picture by Alan McAteer, McAteer Photo

Legal giant takes 31,000 sq ft in one of Scotland’s greenest office buildings

Broadford has a population of about 1,100

Row over temporary village with 350 beds planned for island town

Bosses at electricity firm SSEN Transmission have set out a £22 billion, five-year plan that they say will help the UK towards its clean energy targets as well as supporting tens of thousands of jobs.

SSEN's £32 billion grid vision could support tens of thousands of jobs

Perth-headquartered FTSE-100 company SSE is one the world's largest investors in onshore and offshore wind power.

SSE chief executive stepping down as renewables boost Scottish energy giant

SSE is the latest firm to agree to take space at the Aurora building on Glasgow's Bothwell Street.

Energy giant strikes one of biggest office deals of year for new Scottish base

There are plans to build another gas-fired power station next to the existing one at Peterhead. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Calls for overhaul of ministerial engagement reporting in fossil fuel plant row

Exclusive Ministers accused of code breaches over fossil fuel plant plans

There are plans to build another gas-fired power station next to the existing one at Peterhead (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Why SNP needs to work harder to shed its reputation for secrecy Scotsman comment

EV boost: New joint venture driving forward with 3,000 rapid charge points

The construction and engineering veteran says he likes working in a sector that is 'never static'. Picture: Peter Devlin.

How this industry boss is seeking to foster sustainability

Perth-headquartered FTSE-100 company SSE is one the world's largest investors in onshore and offshore wind power.

How energy giant SSE is powering UK’s green future and supporting 50,000 jobs

Dream of developing major green hydrogen industry appears to be evaporating Richard Dixon

Scotland's wind energy bonanza amid fuel poverty makes case for independence Kenny MacAskill

FTSE-100 spirits giant Diageo has a vast portfolio that includes Johnnie Walker whisky, pictured. The group has almost 30 malt distilleries in Scotland.

Former UK civil service chief to chair Scotland's biggest whisky producer

Climate campaigners use a giant house of cards outside the Scottish Parliament to warn ministers against plans to build a new fossil fuel burning power station at Peterhead. Picture: Lesley MartinSCOTTISH GOVERNMENT WARNED NEW PETERHEAD FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANS ARE ‘HOUSE OF CARDS WAITING TO COLLAPSE’ AS COP28 BEGINSClimate campaigners today collapsed a giant house of cards outside the Scottish Parliament to warn Ministers that plans to build a new fossil fuel burning power station at Peterhead were an unsafe gamble with our climate future. The warning comes as the First Minister is in Dubai for the UN climate conference COP28 starting today. The urgent need to phase out fossil fuels are expected to be a focus of intense discussions over the next two weeks. All Images © Lesley Martin 2023e: lesley@lesleymartin.co.ukt: 07836745264

Ministers have been urged to reject gas plant plans after energy bills fears

The UK government will 'stand with' electricity generators as they invest in building more gas-fired power stations, energy secretary Claire Coutinho has said

SNP urged not to follow UK ministers ‘down dangerous path’ with new gas plants

Vital Energi's Queens Quay Heat Pump scheme in Clydebank designed to take heat from the River Clyde and use it to warm up local homes and businesses. Picture: contributed.

Investment firm focused on clean energy nets stake in heat infrastructure player

Rights to build wind farms in Scottish waters have been sold off far too cheaply, opposition parties have argued. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA

Government accused of 'burning through' over half of ScotWind revenue

The giant Dogger Bank offshore wind farm facility is being built in three phases.

SSE warns of delay to giant wind farm as renewable output hit by storms

SEPA recently revealed that the Aberdeenshire gas plant produced 1.35milion tonnes of climate changing carbon dioxide in 2022

Scottish Government warned Peterhead fossil fuel power plans are 'climate disast...

A rendering of how SSE's electric charging hub for heavy goods vehicles should look when completed.

Scottish green energy giant SSE pushes button on its first charging hub for HGVs

Perth-headquartered FTSE-100 company SSE is one the world's largest investors in onshore and offshore wind power.

SSE says energy transition 'gathering pace' as it pumps in further £2.5 billion

A computer-generated image of the forthcoming Hunterston Parc facility now set to be powered with renewable energy by SSE. Picture: contributed.

SSE unit set to provide green energy at Hunterston Parc campus in Ayrshire

Grzegorz Marecki, co-founder and chief executive of Continuum Industries: 'We have an exciting and important opportunity to accelerate the march of the infrastructure industry into the digital age and make a lasting impact for people and the planet.'

Edinburgh AI specialist gets £8 million boost to tackle energy planning delays

Kate Elliot, Head of ethical, sustainable and impact research at Rathbone Greenbank Investments

We must do a lot more to meet net-zero targets - Kate Elliot

Perth-headquartered SSE is one the world's largest investors in on and offshore wind energy.

SSE's renewables output hit by lack of wind but profits remain on track

SSE – which is led by CEO Alistair Phillips-Davies (pictured) – had its fine reduced for settling the investigation early. Picture: contributed.

Perth-headquartered energy giant SSE fined £9.8m by Ofgem for overcharging

The research looked at some of the stock market quoted businesses that Scots investors were putting their cash into.

AG Barr and SSE in demand as Scots investors 'stay local' with stock selection

The Glasgow venture was set up by Rebecca Pick and the company was a winner at the 2017 AccelerateHER Awards for female founders.

Glasgow entrepreneur behind lone worker safety alarm launches fund raise

'As a Scottish-headquartered business, we are incredibly proud to be one of the biggest investors in Scotland,' says SSE boss Alistair Phillips Davies. Picture: Stuart Nicol.

SSE announces £40bn major injection in clean energy, creating thousands of jobs

Some major offshore windfarms are providing no community benefits at all (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Why ordinary Belgians, but few Scots, will reap rewards of offshore wind power

As wildfires rage, glaciers melt, the seas rise and storms get stronger, the world needs to stop burning fossil fuels and making the situation worse (Picture: David McNew/Getty Images)

Tories and SNP must kick out the fossil fuel lobbyists – Dr Richard Dixon

The reservoir at Coire Glas would contain 26 billion litres of water

Hydro scheme to double the UK's ability to store energy gets £100m boost

Perth-headquartered SSE is one the world's largest investors in on and offshore wind energy.

Perth power giant SSE pledges record green investment as profits swell

Generic view of a wind farm

Plan unveiled for one of world’s biggest wind farms in Forth

Perth-headquartered SSE is one the world's largest investors in on and offshore wind energy.

Perth power giant SSE to charge up net zero drive after £1.5bn stake sale

One study has found that four in ten landlords are now planning on selling one or more of their properties in the next 12 months. Picture: John Devlin.

Autumn statement: fears lower capital gains threshold could hammer BTL market

Perth-headquartered SSE is one the world's largest investors in on and offshore wind energy.

SSE 'creating future long-term societal value' as power giant's profits surge

Work is underway to reduce the likelihood of power cuts in the future. (Forestry and Land Scotland)

Building power line resilience

Britain could face a gas shortage in the winter, Ofgem has admitted.

Significant risk' of gas shortage in UK this winter, Ofgem warns

Motherwell's Bevis Mugabi reacts at full time after defeat to Sligo Rovers in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round first leg. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

Motherwell 0 Sligo Rovers 1: Shock Euro defeat further marred by bottle incident

Perth-headquartered SSE is now one the world's largest investors in on and offshore wind energy.

SSE commits to green power investment and net zero as earnings charge up
Energy giant SSE has topped its expectations for the past quarter as it pushes ahead with billions of pounds of investment in green power schemes.

Creating a commercially viable system for capturing carbon emissions has proved difficult (Picture: Lukas Schulze/Getty Images)

If Scotland is to be net-zero by 2045, how can it allow new gas power plants?

SSE is now one the world's largest investors in on and offshore wind energy.

SSE to pump £15bn into Scotland's electricity network as annual profits surge

Adam Brown is CEO of Bellrock Technology, which is eyeing major expansion of its customer base this year. Picture: contributed.

Glasgow data firm Bellrock Technology outlines major expansion plans

Mykhaila and her daughter from Loubny, central Ukraine, at the Polish border.

£29m raised in Scotland for Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine appeal

The portfolio includes nearly four gigawatts of onshore wind development projects - around half of which is located in Spain with the remainder across France, Italy and Greece. Picture: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

Perth's SSE powers into southern Europe with deal for vast wind portfolio

SSE Renewables and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy have unveiled plans to produce and deliver green hydrogen through electrolysis using renewable energy from the 100MW-plus Gordonbush onshore wind farm in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Picture: SSE Renewables

SSE pushes ahead with green hydrogen plans at Highland wind farm

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Martin Lewis shares three tips to save money before energy bill hike in April

Renewable energy can help free the UK from the vagaries of the global market in oil and gas (Picture: Lindsey Parnaby/AFP via Getty Images)

Here's the long-term answer to soaring energy bills – Dr Richard Dixon

SSE, through its renewables arm, is one the world's largest investors in onshore and offshore wind energy.

Perth's SSE ups profit outlook and hails multi-billion-pound green drive

ScottishPower - part of the Iberdrola Group - has signed two deals to acquire 17 photovoltaic projects at an advanced stage of development. Picture shows part of ScottishPower's Carland Cross hybrid energy park in Cornwall. Picture: @kieroninfocus

ScottishPower charges up on solar energy with deals to acquire 17 projects

OVO Energy also cut 2,600 jobs following the SSE merge in 2020. Photo: Jeremy O'Donnell.

How the energy crisis sparked job losses at OVO Energy

An image showing the four vessels that will be used for the giant Dogger Bank offshore wind farm.

Aberdeen's North Star to create 40 jobs after vessel win for giant wind farm

Storm Barra: Flooding around Langstone on Tuesday December 7 2021

Around 1,000 homes without power while Scotland recovers from Storm Barra

SSE is one the world's largest investors in onshore and offshore wind energy.

Activist investor Elliott steps up call to split up Scottish energy giant SSE

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