Thursday 19th March 2026 10:00 - 16:00 Signet Library Edinburgh

Scotland is increasingly at odds with Westminster's energy direction and nowhere is this starker than the nuclear ban. Secretary of State Ed Miliband has hailed a “golden age of nuclear” while the SNP rules it out. The divergence creates real challenges. On 19 March, 2026, Scotland's energy establishment will examine what comes next. In focus will be the opportunity set and the work for a just transition, in order to deliver low carbon energy. What's at stake: Billions in potential nuclear investment Scotland's position in global clean energy markets Industrial jobs that rely on reliable baseload power Good high-value jobs for communities