WATCH: WATCH: SSEN engineers arrive in Shetland
SSEN engineers have arrived in Lerwick to help restore power to parts of the island. Power cuts began on Monday afternoon leaving people without electricity…
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Power cuts discussed at Scottish government level
Shetland is in the midst of a major incident as a result of the worsening wintry weather.
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Mainstay of future energy supply under construction
A mainstay in the infrastructure which will see Shetland’s local electricity network connected to the main GB grid is under construction at Gremista in Lerwick.
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Engineers restore power in Skerries and South Mainland
SSEN engineers arrived in Skerries yesterday (Thursday 17th) after travelling by ferry. Once on site engineers restored power to the 58 households shortly before 1…
READ FULL STORYPower cut in North Mainland
SSEN engineers are on site after a power cut was reported this morning (Monday) in the north. 87 households in Brae and the surrounding areas…
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First subsea cable laying begins on Shetland link
Energy giant SSEN has highlighted the first phase of cable laying as part of the £660 million subsea link which will connect Shetland to the
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SSEN progresses on subsea cable
Milestones are being reached in the development of a subsea cable from Shetland to the mainland.
READ FULL STORYSSEN responding to power cuts in North and West Mainland
Parts of the North and West Mainland have been left without power this morning (Wednesday) following stormy weather overnight. Scottish and Southern Electricity Network (SSEN)…
READ FULL STORYPower black out in South Mainland as essential work is carried out
Power engineers are working on restoring power following a black out in parts of the South Mainland.
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Have your say on energy projects including 12 acre twin substation site in Gremista
Views are being sought on the “Shetland Renewable Connections Project” which includes proposals for a 12 acre twin substation site on the edge of Lerwick.
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WATCH: Budge brings home safety message for young farmers
A young farmer has teamed up with power company Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) to raise awareness of the importance of farm safety. Aimee…
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Power station will transition to ‘standby’ mode in 2024
The Lerwick Power Station will transition into “standby operation” mode in 2024, it has been confirmed. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has confirmed its…
READ FULL STORYConsultation planned over network connections which could lead to new overhead lines
A series of online consultations will be carried out into plans by energy giant SSEN to provide connections for three windfarm projects.
READ FULL STORYPower disconnected in Burra
A fault in overhead equipment has led to a loss of power in almost 500 properties in Burra. Workers with Scottish and Southern Energy temporarily…
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