More than 500 Jobs to Be Created at 22 New Scottish Energy Projects

More than 500 jobs to be created at 22 new Scottish energy projects

Cash from the Scottish Government will help ensure that energy workers in the north-east are “at the forefront of the transition to clean…

More Than 500 Jobs Backed by New North East Energy Projects

More than 500 jobs will be created and supported across the North East of Scotland through 22 projects receiving money from the Scottish Government's Just Transition Fund. First Minister John Swinney opened the £17.5 million 2026 funding round during a visit to North East manufacturing firm Hydrasun, which has been awarded £1.9 million. The funding will support seven commercial projects and 15 community projects, while providing industry aligned…

Just Transition Fund supports North East Scotland jobs

£17.5 Million Round Creates Over 500 Jobs and Backs 22 New Projects More than 500 jobs will be created and supported across the North East of Scotland through 22 new projects funded by the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund. First Minister John Swinney officially opened the 2026 funding round, valued at £17.5 million, during his […]

Scottish Government backs energy projects with £17.5m Just Transition Fund investment

Scottish Government invests £17.5 million through the Just Transition Fund, supporting 22 projects, creating over 500 jobs, attracting £10 million in private investment and boosting clean energy skills across North East Scotland.

Swinney announces cash to help workers with ‘transition to clean energy’

The First Minister has announced the latest awards from the Government’s £500 million 10-year Just Transition fund

Hundreds of jobs to be created by new energy projects

More than 500 jobs will be created and supported by 22 new projects funded through the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Fund.   The First Minister officially opened the 2026 funding round, worth £17.5 million, during a visit to Hydrasun, a North East manufacturing firm receiving £1.9 million in support.