Grangemouth: £150m funding package to boost energy efficiency, cut carbon, and protect 500 jobs

Stuart Stone
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Government pledges joint investment with INEOS, as plans to transform former oil refinery site into ‘low carbon manufacturing hub’ accelerate

The government has today provided £120m as part of a £150m joint investment with INEOS to improve energy efficiency and slash carbon emissions from chemical production at Grangemouth, protecting an estimated...

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