Kevin Keane
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Waste sector crisis could see rubbish piling up on streets, experts warn (opens the original)
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Scotland's waste sector is on the verge of a crisis which could see rubbish piling up on the streets, experts have warned. They say the combination of significantly reduced landfill space and a breakdown of Glasgow's main incinerator have created a "perfect storm" which could see waste left uncollected. Industry representatives are due to meet ministers to discuss their concerns but say there's no obvious short-term solution to avoid the crisis. The Scottish government said was working with stak
MSPs asked to pause Scotland's AI data centre boom (opens the original)
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Scotland has a new boom industry, at least if planning applications are taken at face value. The term "hyperscale data centre", rarely heard a few years ago, is now dividing opinion across the country as a rush of applications are made to build them. A debate at Holyrood later, led by the Scottish Greens, will call for planning applications to be put on hold until promised new national guidelines are in force, with an emphasis on energy demand and the environment. The growth of AI is happening a
Building more data centres could push up electricity prices, expert warns (opens the original)
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Building more data centres could push up electricity prices for consumers and challenge climate change targets, MSPs have been told. Scotland has been identified as a key location for building hyperscale AI data centres because of the high potential for renewable energy, principally from wind. But academics have warned that could still result in more gas being used to create electricity at times of low wind and solar power, which has been driving up prices in the Republic of Ireland and the US.
UK could 'unlock' 100 more oil and gas projects, say North Sea bosses (opens the original)
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The UK could supply half of its oil and gas needs without imports if the government showed more support for the sector, an industry report claims. Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) said changes to the windfall tax on energy firms and approval of the controversial Rosebank and Jackdaw fields could unlock 111 projects, attracting investment worth £50bn. North Sea output has been falling and projections suggest that the UK's domestic supplies will meet only about a third of demand until 2050. Environment
UK could 'unlock' 100 more oil and gas projects, say North Sea bosses (opens the original)
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The UK could supply half of its oil and gas needs without imports if the government showed more support for the sector, an industry report claims. Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) said changes to the windfall tax on energy firms and approval of the controversial Rosebank and Jackdaw fields could unlock 111 projects, attracting investment worth £50bn. North Sea output has been falling and projections suggest that the UK's domestic supplies will meet only about a third of demand until 2050. Environment
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