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Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs Correspondent, BBC Scotland
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By Kevin Keane Verified| BBC News Verified Could Scotland have Europe's lowest electricity bills? Kevin KeaneBBC Scotland environment correspondentBBCGreg Jackson, the boss of Octopus Energy, says bills need to be calculated regionallyThe boss of one of the UK's biggest energy providers says people living in Scotland could have the cheapest electricity in Europe. Greg Jackson, who founded Octopus Energy, wants the electricity market to be reformed to introduce zonal pricing.
By Kevin Keane Verified| BBC News Verified How repairing peat could prevent Glasgow's tap water turning brownKevin KeaneBBC Scotland's environment correspondentReporting fromLoch KatrineBBCOrganic matter from degraded peat can discolour the water which runs into Loch KatrineHundreds of hectares of peatland is being restored in a project which aims to prevent Glasgow's tap water turning brown during extreme rain.
By Kevin Keane Verified| BBC News Verified Grangemouth: A new dawn for the home of UK's oldest oil refinery? Kevin KeaneBBC Scotland's environment correspondentAndrew Milligan/PA WireThere is both concern and optimism about the Grangemouth site's long-term futureThe history of Grangemouth has been built on fossil fuels – but now its future depends on its reinvention as Scotland's green energy industrial hub. The site, on the south bank of the Firth of Forth, is home to the UK's oldest oil refinery, which dates back to 1924.
Company Info
BBC Scotland
BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.
London, England, United Kingdom
+44 20 8743 8000
Founded: 1922