GB Energy to be based in Aberdeen, Keir Starmer confirms
GB Energy to be headquartered in Aberdeen, Starmer confirms
The Prime Minister said the agency will be powered by the ‘talent and skills of the working people in the Granite City’.
GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen, says Starmer
GB Energy, the government’s clean energy firm, will be based in Aberdeen in a boost for the Scottish city that has fallen on tougher times as the North Sea oil and gas basin declines. UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer made the much-anticipated announcement during his speech to the annual Labour party conference on Tuesday.
Aberdeen confirmed as base for GB Energy
Keir Starmer has confirmed that Aberdeen will be the host city for the government's Great British Energy company, which is set to see investment of £8.3bn over the course of the current parliament. Sponsored by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, the company will be tasked with investing in clean, home-grown energy.
Now 'accelerate' creation of Aberdeen-based GB Energy, Starmer is told
Labour leader and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer made the announcement during his conference speech, finally confirming the official base of his party’s major election pledge
Prime Minister Keir Starmer ignores Highlands as Aberdeen gets GB Energy HQ and Lib Dems warn this could be ‘sign of things to come’ under Labour
Lib Dems warn this could be ‘sign of things to come’ under Labour as Aberdeen gets the HQ, Glasgow and Edinburgh get a site each.
Britain Launches GB Energy in Aberdeen to Drive Renewable Projects
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that GB Energy, Britain's new state-backed power company, will be headquartered in Aberdeen. The company, a key initiative of the Labour government elected in July,
Britain's GB Energy to be based in Aberdeen, PM Starmer says
Britain's new state-backed power company GB Energy will be headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland's third largest city, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday. GB Energy is a flagship policy of the Labour government that was elected in July.
Keir Starmer: GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen
Keir Starmer has finally confirmed that GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen - weeks after the government denied reports. Before the election, Labour vowed to set up a publicly-owned power player somewhere in Scotland.
Prime Minister confirms that GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen
Sir Keir Starmer confirms that GB Energy will be based in Aberdeen. Cabinet ministers and Labour Party members erupt in applause as the Prime Minister makes the announcement at the Labour conference in Liverpool.
Keir Starmer makes major announcement on GB Energy's future
GB Energy will be headquartered in Aberdeen, Sir Keir Starmer has said. Sir Keir and Labour had promised in the lead-up to the election that GB Energy which he has described as an "investment vehicle" would have its headquarters north of the border,
GB Energy: What does it mean for Scotland?
The prime minister has confirmed the state-owned energy company is coming to Aberdeen but many questions remain.
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GB Energy announcement welcomed as UK PM urged to "accelerate" action
Responding to the news, Scotland's acting Energy Secretary Gillian Martin welcomed the announcement, adding: "We will now press the UK government to make sure that this announcement brings real ...
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MP calls for rethink after ‘illogical’ decision to overlook Cromarty Firth as GB Energy base
The decision to base the new state-owned firm GB Energy in Aberdeen has been condemned as “very disappointing and ...
Fact Check: Guardian did not publish article saying GB Energy would be ‘envy of the world’
British newspaper The Guardian has not published an article by Ed Miliband saying a new state-backed energy firm would be the ...