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Mixed reaction to UK Budget but Scotland to get £295 million more in funding

Mixed reaction to UK Budget but Scotland to get £295 million more in funding

Mixed reaction to UK Budget but Scotland to get £295 million more in funding

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt called it a 'budget for long term growth' with a boost for the drinks sector and a blow for oil and gas.


RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

The Labour MSP says 'local benefit from these developments has not improved and communities are losing out.'


RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

The Labour MSP says 'local benefit from these developments has not improved and communities are losing out.'


RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: Rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

The Labour MSP says 'local benefit from these developments has not improved and communities are losing out.'


Battery store plan at power station site near Lochluichart

Battery store plan at power station site near Lochluichart

Battery store plan at power station site near Lochluichart

A major battery energy storage facility capable of handling up to 50MW of power is being proposed for a site near Lochluichart in Wester Ross.


Hundreds without electricity after power cut in Lochalsh

Hundreds without electricity after power cut in Lochalsh

Hundreds without electricity after power cut in Lochalsh

Hundreds of people in and around the Plockton area could be without electricity for several hours after a power cut.


Highland Extinction Rebellion activists to add voices to anti-fossil fuel insurance march

Highland Extinction Rebellion activists to add voices to anti-fossil fuel insurance march

Highland Extinction Rebellion activists to add voices to anti-fossil fuel insurance march

Climate change activists from the Highlands are set to head for Glasgow to add their voices to a mass protest as part of the Global Week of Action.


Stone turns up the heat on energy supplier OVO after billing issues in far north

Stone turns up the heat on energy supplier OVO after billing issues in far north

Stone turns up the heat on energy supplier OVO after billing issues in far north

After our report about a Wick householder's issues with OVO Energy, north MP Jamie Stone met the company's executives to discuss ongoing issues.


Major power substation site's size horrifies Highland residents

Major power substation site's size horrifies Highland residents

Major power substation site's size horrifies Highland residents

Horrified campaigners have hit out at a power giant after claiming plans for a substation near Kiltarlity will be much larger than originally cited.


Views sought at Caithness events on SSEN 'clean energy powerhouse' plans

Views sought at Caithness events on SSEN 'clean energy powerhouse' plans

Views sought at Caithness events on SSEN 'clean energy powerhouse' plans

Three public engagement events will be held in Caithness villages ahead of major new projects aimed at making the north "a clean energy powerhouse".


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