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New £150 million SSEN training facility to be built near Aberdeenshire town

A HUGE new £150 million SSEN training facility is set to be built just outside a Highland town ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 3

New state-of-the-art £150 million SSE training centre plans unveiled

A NEW state-of-the-art £150 million training centre is to be built in the north-east of Scotland by SSEN Transmission in a bid to support the next…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15

Power firm sets out plans to deliver 600 ‘earn as you learn’ roles in Scotland

First Minister John Swinney welcomed SSEN Transmission’s investment as ‘great news’ for the country’s workforce and renewables sector.

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

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Power company signs agreement for first of 1,000 homes in northern Scotland

The homes will initially accommodate workers involved in upgrading power infrastructure in the region, before being made available to the public.

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025

Locals call for public inquiry into Highland pylon proposals

COMMUNITY councils and campaigners said the deadline for consultation on a major pylon line to run from the Highlands is “undemocratic”, as…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2025

Dozens of jobs created for proposed £100m Highlands power line

A £100 million project to build pylons for a proposed power line in the Highlands will see a Scottish firm take on new staff ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28, 2025

Lesley Riddoch explores need to upgrade grid network in rural Scotland in new film

JOURNALIST Lesley Riddoch explores why a Scottish rural community is energy-rich but lacks the power to make it work for them in her new film…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2025

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Energy firm announced as key sponsor for HebCelt 2025

THE award-winning HebCelt Festival has announced a partnership with SSEN Transmission, which will see the company become a key sponsor of the event

The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2025

Energy firm promises £22 billion investment in ‘critical grid infrastructure’

SSEN Transmission said an additional £9.4 billion of investment could take total spending over the five years of its plan to £31.7 billion.

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

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.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024

Horses used for logging in electricity network projects

Three animals have been extracting timber from forestry sites in Angus.

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024

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…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2024

More than 1,000 homes linked to £20bn green energy grid expected to be built in Highlands

Subsidiary of electricity firm SSE signs ‘unique and novel’ employment and social housing deal with local councils

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2024

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 ...

The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2024

Work begins on energy 'super highway' between Scotland and England

THE construction of a £4.3 billion renewable energy “super highway” between Scotland and England has got underway.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2023

'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…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 24, 2023

Ospreys return to Scotland from Africa for summer

TWO resident ospreys have made the return trip from Africa to Scotland to their purpose-built nesting platform.

Daily Record · Mar 16, 2023

First Killin pylon comes down in scheme to remove 32 transmission towers

New underground cables will replace sections of the overhead line running from the Killin substation to Lix Toll.

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The National (Scotland) · Mar 14, 2023

First pylon felled in a new Loch Lomond project to enhance scenery

The electrical infrastructure in Killin was originally installed in the 1950s ...

Insider UK · Jan 20, 2023

SSE commits to 'significant' renewable investment despite 10% lower output

Trading update reveals that calm weather meant gas-fired generation had to pick up the slack

Daily Record · Dec 30, 2022

Teams building new substation near Pitlochry donate food boxes and gift cards to local families

The donations helped families most in need over the festive period, with the option to use the gift cards to purchase their own food items, household products and Christmas-themed items

Insider UK · Nov 25, 2022

SSE to sell 25% stake in transmission network for £1.5 billion

A new £750m credit facility has also been put in place to secure long-term funding

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2022

SSE to sell 25% stake in transmission network arm for £1.5bn

SSE told shareholders the deal will ‘help unlock significant growth’ in the transmission business and SSE as a whole.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022

162-mile cable linking Shetland to national grid makes landfall in 'significant' milestone

THE first part of a £660 million, undersea, high voltage cable which could help unlock Shetland’s future as one of the country’s clean energy…

Glasgow Live · Oct 14, 2022

Glasgow jobs update including roles with the Royal Mail, Lidl, and the NHS

A large number of jobs have gone up in Glasgow in the last seven days, and to help narrow down the search, we have compiled a list of some of the opportunities available

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