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The grid unlocked: how does a greener power network actually work?

The UK’s electricity ‘supergrid’ was built in the 1950s – designed for a different era that was reliant on fossil fuels. Here we explore why in an increasingly connected and electrified world, it needs a radical upgrade

The Guardian - UK

Grassmarket businesses warn of possible power outages on Hogmanay

A number of power cuts have affected the area in recent days.

Evening Standard

Scottish Power opens new Edinburgh office in record £10bn investment

Scottish Power have opened a new Edinburgh office with a record £10 billion investment in Scotland as it embarks on a major electricity grid…

The National (Scotland)

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Scotland's century-old electricity transmission line pulled down

Scotland’s oldest electricity transmission line has been pulled down nearly a century after it was built to bring power to heavy industry and…

The National (Scotland)

Construction begins on £2.5bn electricity 'superhighway' between Scotland and England

CONSTRUCTION has started on a £2.5 billion subsea electricity superhighway between Scotland and England ...

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society receives keys for permanent home

THE Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society will receive the keys to a new home on Wednesday ...

The National (Scotland)

Fringe Society receives keys for permanent home in Edinburgh

The former Southbridge Community Resource Centre on the city’s Infirmary Street is set to become the society’s permanent base.

Evening Standard

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Railway fully reopened across Scotland following Storm Eowyn

Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop praised Network Rail staff for working in ‘difficult circumstances’ to clear all routes.

Evening Standard

Power restored to all properties in Scotland after Storm Eowyn

One rail route north of the border remains closed following damage caused by the severe conditions last Friday.

Evening Standard

Energy firm sets out £10.6bn plan to boost electricity infrastructure

SP Energy Networks is submitting its five-year business plan to energy regulator Ofgem for the period April 2026 to March 2031.

Evening Standard

Edinburgh Fringe shows affected as major power cut hits multiple postcodes

A POWER cut hit multiple postcodes in Edinburgh, affecting shows performing at the Edinburgh Fringe ...

The National (Scotland)

Lanarkshire groups encouraged to apply to new SP Energy Networks Net Zero Fund

The £5 million fund will allow successful applicants to improve heating systems, electrify transport, and increase energy efficiency within their local area.

Daily Record

Dumfries launch for £5 million fund to help vulnerable communities reach net zero

SP Energy Networks’ Net Zero Day in collaboration with SmartSTEM was held at Dumfries and Galloway College

Daily Record

Electricity transformer weighing 197 tonnes to be transported from Glasgow to Paisley

The machinery will leave King George V Dock just after midnight on Wednesday for Neilston sub-station in Gleniffer Road.

Daily Record

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Wales Online

Nearly half of people don't know what number to call when there's a power cut

The number is free to call no matter where you live or who supplies your energy

Daily Record

People in West Lothian urged to be prepared for power cuts amid snow warnings

A yellow warning for snow is in place for West Lothian tomorrow and Friday

Edinburgh Live

Heavy snow in Edinburgh set to cause significant disruption as power cuts likely

Forecasters at the Met Office have updated the yellow weather warning for the city of Edinburgh and surrounding areas, with significant disruption likely in the capital.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire residents urged to stay safe as Storm Otto batters country

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for parts of Scotland until 3pm today.

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Liverpool Echo

Hundreds of homes without electricity after power cut

Engineers have been called out to fix the power outage

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool City Centre plunged into darkness as power cut hits hundreds

Homes and businesses in L1 have no electricity

Daily Record

Meet the bright spark dog trained to sniff out faults in Scotland’s power network

Jac, a seven-year-old springer spaniel, can find scent of underground problems and point them out with his paw to engineers.

Daily Record

Works being carried out in Paisley, Linwood and Johnstone to boost the power network

Temporary traffic measures have been set up and end on Saturday morning

Daily Record

Energy giant launches innovative new Lanarkshire support room

SP Energy Networks say the room is so innovative that it can spot potential faults on the electricity network before they happen

Daily Record

New project will see more than 160 new electric vehicle chargers for Lanarkshire

A total of 167 chargers are now available across sites including train stations, libraries, community centres and country parks

Daily Record

Scottish Power investigating power cuts in Paisley as whole neighbourhoods left without electricity

The problem has affected much of the PA1 postcode area as well as G52 and G53 in Glasgow.

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