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On a mission to make energy affordable, available and sustainable

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EthosEnergy, helps companies and power plants reduce operating costs and, decrease harmful emissions to the environment to support companies in the energy transition, with the overarching goal of making energy available, reliable, and sustainable for all.

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New partnership to develop new offshore wind technologies.

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The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) has teamed up with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult in a research partnership aimed at developing new offshore wind technologies.

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RGU alumna celebrates Chelsea Flower Show success

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An alumna from Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Creative Entrepreneurship Programme has collaborated with garden designer Jane Porter, whose Still Garden has brought a slice of Scotland to the Chelsea Flower Show, winning a RHS Gold medal and best container garden trophy in the process.

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The Chester Hotel Outlines Commitment to Sustainability & Living Wage

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The Chester Hotel in Aberdeen has launched a section on its website devoted to outlining its commitment to sustainability as it becomes a Scottish Living Wage employer.

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Industry body voices anger at windfall tax

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The new taxes imposed on the UK’s offshore oil and gas operators are a backward step by a government which, just weeks ago, was pledging to build a greener and more energy-independent nation, Offshore Energies UK said today.

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Windfall tax puts investment at risk, says Sir Ian

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Sir Ian Wood, one of the most influential figures in the oil and gas industry, has warned that investment will be at risk from a windfall tax.

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BP to review its North Sea investment plans following windfall tax

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bp-to-review-its-north-sea-investment-plans-following-windfall-tax

The windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas producers announced by the Chancellor yesterday comes with a financially-painful sting in the tail - it could be in force for years.

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Fresh pay offer made to end ScotRail timetable debacle

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/fresh-pay-offer-made-to-end-scotrail-timetable-debacle
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Friday May 27: The morning market report

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Aberdeen transport company FirstGroup saw its shares shoot ahead yesterday by nearly 6% to 126.4p after its board confirmed it was considering a renewed takeover bid worth up to £1.23billion.

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Friday May 27: Today's local and national business headlines

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Scottish Chambers of Commerce has announced Seona Shand as the organisation’s international trade director.

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Shell joins BP in voicing North Sea investment concerns

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/shell-joins-bp-in-voicing-north-sea-investment-concerns

Shell has become the second energy major to say the UK's new windfall tax creates uncertainty about investing in oil and gas in the North Sea.

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More ScotRail misery as 300+ services cancelled

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There was more misery for Scottish rail travellers yesterday, despite hopes that ScotRail drivers will soon accept an improved pay offer.