Shale gas is a revolutionary source of power that the UK and Scotland must move fast to exploit, a panel of top energy bosses has urged.
Shale gas is a revolutionary source of power that the UK and Scotland must move fast to exploit, a panel of top energy bosses has urged.
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Colin Donald
The leading industrialists, including Sir Ian Wood, former chairman of Wood Group, and Ian Marchant chief executive of Scottish and Southern Energy, were taking part in a special Strathclyde University seminar at Glasgow Science Centre on Monday to mark the award of honorary degrees to six top industry figures. The degree recipients included Keith Cochrane of Weir Group, Jose Ignacio Sanchez Galan of Iberdrola, Steve Holliday of National Grid, and the Department of Energy and Climate Change's chief scientific adviser, Professor David Mackay.
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