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The energy industry in Scotland is an exciting and constantly evolving sector. As home to one of Europe’s most vibrant and diverse energy industries, Scotland attracts the world’s leading companies, engineers and scientists to live and work in its energy centres.

Scotland’s main strengths in energy include:

In these areas, Scotland accounts for around 145,000 skilled workers in the oil and gas industry - potentially one quarter of Europe's renewable energy resources - and the country's power generation pulls in around £1.3 billion.

The energy industry in Scotland

From the oil and gas fields of the North Sea to pioneering renewable energy technology and large-scale electricity generation, Scotland is at the forefront of the energy industry. The energy industry is incredibly dynamic in terms of innovation, development and diversification. These factors make working and living in Scotland highly desirable.

More information on Scotland's energy industry

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Latest Industry News (1 to 10 of 51)

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	08 September 10 - flexlife Sprints Into Number One Spot - Flexible pipe specialist flexlife has taken the number one spot in this year’s Scottish Business Insiders Sprint 100 list.
	08 September 10 - Halfway to 2020 Climate Target - Greenhouse gas emissions in Scotland have fallen by 20 per cent since 1990, according to the latest official statistics.
	08 September 10 - Latest BP Deal Continues Sparrows’ 40-Year Relationship with Oil Giant - Contract believed to be worth £15m-plus a year to Aberdeen offshore lifting specialist.
	08 September 10 - Scottish Enterprise Secures More Than Double its Infrastructure Investment - Collaboration delivers strong business environment for Scotland.
	08 September 10 - Sureclean Opens New International Base and Immediately Wins Work - International industrial cleaning and waste management firm Sureclean has announced expansion into the North Africa and Middle East region with the launch of a new base in Egypt to serve the oil & gas industry.
	07 September 10 - Hydro Group to Increase Turnover by 20% Through Investment in New Equipment - Aberdeen based Hydro Group, a global solution provider of optical and electrical subsea products, has invested £500,000 in new equipment for its recently launched premises at Aberdeen Science and Energy Park.
	07 September 10 - Scottish Enterprise Helps Secure £100 Million Equity Funding for Scottish Companies - Scotland continues to lead UK in number of venture-backed firms.
	07 September 10 - Subsea UK to Make its Mark with the World’s Biggest Oil & Gas Player - Subsea UK is taking a delegation to Brazil to examine opportunities in what is becoming one of the biggest oil and gas markets in the world.
	07 September 10 - TWMA Expands Norwegian Operation with £1.3m Investment - Environmental oil and gas waste management specialists TWMA has invested £1.3million to upgrade its Mongstad onshore processing site in order to keep pace with high demand for its services in the Norwegian Sector.
	06 September 10 - Aberdeen Group’s Commitment Promises 120 or so New Jobs - Aberdeen’s Craig Group is investing about £30million in a further expansion of its offshore emergency-response and rescue-vessel fleet.

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