Council asks energy unit to consider residents’ concerns on power lines
The Shetland Islands Council has asked the Energy Consents Unit to have SSE consider the effect 23,000 metres of overhead power lines will have on
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Upper Kergord road to be closed after damage during SSE construction work
The B9075 Upper Kergord road will be closed for at least a week after damage during construction work for Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE). The…
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Power cut affects thousands of customers across the isles
Thousands of homes were left in darkness yesterday after a major power cut affected vast areas of the isles.
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SSE consults on burying subsea cables to Shetland’s isles
Electricity giant SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy) is to launch a public consultation on burying subsea cables to islands off the Shetland Mainland, which could
READ FULL STORYWidespread power cuts caused by lightning storm
Lightning storms caused a major power cut across hundreds of properties in the early hours of yesterday morning. Damage was caused to electrical transformers that…
READ FULL STORYPower lost at almost 400 homes
Close to 400 homes were thrown into darkness on Monday after an electrical fault caused power cuts in Lerwick, Gulberwick and Quarff.
READ FULL STORYA new power station as well
By JOHN ROBERTSON INVESTIGATIONS are taking place into building a new power station on a site further out of Lerwick because the existing one at…
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