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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

Evening Standard

'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)

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).

The National (Scotland)

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

Insider UK

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…

The National (Scotland)

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…

The National (Scotland)

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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 National (Scotland)

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.

The Independent UK

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.

The National (Scotland)

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

Wales Online

Storm Otto leaves thousands without power

The conditions have also caused travel disruption and school closures.

The Independent UK

Warning strong winds may impact northern Scotland's electricity supply

SCOTTISH and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has issued a weather warning which could affect electricity networks in northern Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

Power restored to all Shetland homes after weather destroyed lines

A major incident was declared on Shetland earlier in the week after thousands of homes lost power.

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The National (Scotland)

Power fully restored to 5000 homes in Shetland after snow storm caused outages

MORE than 5000 homes in Shetland have been reconnected to the electricity network a week after snow storms caused widespread outages across the…

The Independent UK

Power back in all homes on Shetland after cold snap problems

More than 5,000 homes were left without power after heavy snowfall.

The Independent UK

Snows disrupts travel and closes schools amid weather warnings

A yellow weather warning is in force across much of Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

Shetland residents still without power as engineers battle snow

Hundreds of homes could be cut off until next week after Monday’s blackout, amid amber weather warning for Scotland

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The Independent UK

Shetland teams making ‘significant progress’ in restoring power to homes

Engineers have reconnected about 750 homes and businesses in parts of western mainland Shetland.

The National (Scotland)

Engineers warn Shetlanders could be without power until weekend

THOUSANDS of people across Shetland are facing a fourth day without power as engineers battle to restore power.

The Independent UK

Engineers warn some in Shetland could be without power into weekend

The Scottish Government declared a major incident for Shetland on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Shetland facing fourth day without power amid further snowfall threat

Thousands of residents are facing a fourth day without power as engineers battle to restore supplies

The Guardian - UK

Over 100 engineers work to restore power to thousands of Shetland homes

Emergency crews arrive from mainland Scotland and Orkney after snowstorm downs electricity lines

Daily Mirror

Major incident declared as thousands of UK homes to be left without power for DAYS

People living in the Shetland Islands in Scotland reported a blackout on Monday afternoon and power is expected to stay off until Thursday. A major incident was declared today

The Independent UK

Thousands without power on Shetland as temperatures plummet to -17C

Island residents have been told to stay at home as they face being without power until the end of the week

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