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Radioactive contamination stops Highlands project

THE discovery of radioactive contamination has halted the construction of a substation for the high-voltage electricity cable linking Orkney to the…

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SSEN unites with Scottish nature charity to assist in Highland restoration

SSEN is set to partner with a Scottish nature charity to assist in nature restoration efforts in the north of Scotland.

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Charity welcomes 'innovative' SSEN plans for 1000 new homes

A CHARITY which supports rural communities has welcomed SSEN’s “innovative” pledge to build more than 1000 new homes across the north of…

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SSEN to help deliver more than 1000 new homes across north of Scotland

SSEN has pledged to support the delivery of more than 1000 new homes across the north of Scotland to assist in alleviating Scotland's housing…

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Tens of thousands of island homes hit by major power cut

THOUSAND of homes in Skye and the Western Isles were hit by a power cut on Friday morning, SSEN Transmission has reported ...

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Power now restored to all homes in Scotland affected by Storm Gerrit

All homes that lost power as Storm Gerrit lashed Scotland have now been reconnected, bosses at power firm SSEN have confirmed...

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Can you claim compensation for storm damage? Here's everything you need to know

When it comes to storm damage, it's not all about electricity and power failures.

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SSEN issues update as 250 households still wait for power after Storm Gerrit

Teams from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution are continuing their final push to restore power to around 250 homes off…

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SSEN ‘confident’ of restoring power to all homes after Storm Gerrit chaos

ELECTRICITY bosses are “very confident” that the remaining 750 properties in Scotland without power after Storm Gerrit will be reconnected on…

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Travel disruption latest for motorists and rail passengers after Storm Gerrit

Thousands of homes remain without power and motorists and rail passengers face continued disruption after Storm Gerrit battered the country.

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Latest SSEN update as 2900 properties still without power

SCOTTISH and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) confirm approximately 2900 properties remain without power as of 5pm on Thursday

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Travel disruption continues and 14,000 homes without power after Storm Gerrit

'Lamp-posts were swaying, we watched trees topple like dominoes' says resident as 'supercell thunderstorm' rips through Greater Manchester

Evening Standard

SSEN provides update as 14,000 homes across Scotland left without power

AROUND 14,000 homes in Scotland remain without power after Storm Gerrit battered the country.

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Storm Gerrit: Roofs ripped off homes in tornado and thousands still without power in devastation

'Lamp-posts were swaying, we watched trees topple like dominoes' says resident as 'supercell thunderstorm' rips through Greater Manchester

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'Major boost' for Scottish jobs as part of £20 billion electricity upgrades

SSEN Transmission will recruit 400 new employees across the north of Scotland in the next year as it set out ambitious plans to contribute to the…

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SSEN warn 'lights will go out in Skye' in row over pylon plan

POWER firm SSEN has warned "the lights will go out" if Scottish Government ministers accept Highland councillors’ objection to its…

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Thousands without power as Storm Babet causes outages

MORE than 27,000 homes in Scotland lost power due to Storm Babet, according to Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN).

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Concerns raised about planned power line across Highlands

Local Lib Dem MP writes to the First Minister and Prime Minister stating constituent issues about scenery and wildlife

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Fears pylon line will ruin 'beautiful scenery and heritage' in Highlands

CONCERNS about plans to install a new line of pylons through the Scottish Highlands have been raised with both First Minister Humza Yousaf and Prime…

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Campaigners call on SSEN bosses to change pylon route through Highlands

CAMPAIGNERS including a clan chief have vowed to fight power giants seeking to construct a “critical” new line of pylons through the Scottish…

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Subsea power cable to bring renewable energy from Orkney to mainland Scotland

Orkney is set for an undersea power cable which will carry renewable energy to the Scottish mainland.

The Independent UK

Thousands still without power as engineers stop work for the night

Thousands of homes remain without power after Storm Otto swept across the country, but engineers have made ‘excellent progress’ a supplier said.

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Storm Otto causes power outages and travel disruption across Scotland

STORM Otto has left thousands of homes in Scotland without power and led to travel disruption and school closures.

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Storm Otto tears roof off school and leaves thousands without power

Energy company SSEN said that as of 11am on Friday, 30,000 properties were without power

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Storm Otto leaves thousands without power

The conditions have also caused travel disruption and school closures.

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