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GB Energy boss defends Aberdeen job creation record

GB Energy boss defends Aberdeen job creation record
BBC Scotland Thursday 24 September 2026, 11:59 UTC 1 min read
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Dan McGrail says the state-owned renewables investment firm is directly recruiting two people a week, and its funding is benefitting thousands more.

Dan McGrail says the state-owned renewables investment firm is directly recruiting two people a week, and its funding is benefitting thousands more.
GB Energy (ORG) Aberdeen (LOCATION) Dan McGrail (PERSON)
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