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Ad Feature £3.3b plan to upgrade energy network and support Scotland’s drive to net zero

Storm Malik brought gusts of 147mph to the UK (image: Ritzau Scanpix/AFP/Getty Images)

Boy, 9, dies as Storm Malik hits UK with 100mph winds

Power supplies across Scotland may be affected by strong winds, which are due to hit the country on Saturday.

Storm Malik: Energy provider issues safety advice ahead of strong winds

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks have been working to restore power in homes. On Friday, they reconnected a further 650 customers.

Storm Arwen: 30 Scottish homes still without power after nine days

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks said its staff were facing some of the most challenging conditions in decades. Picture: SSEN/PA Wire

'False hope' warning as frustration mounts over Storm Arwen power outages

The Prime Minister says he wants to help those who are still without power.

Storm Arwen: Boris Johnson pledges help for Scottish homes still without power

Engineers are still trying to restore power to thousands of homes across Scotland.

Storm Arwen: Thousands of Scottish homes still have no power

Action from a girls rugby festival in Glasgow. Picture: Alan Harvey/SNS

Boost for girls’ rugby as ten groups picked for new coaching support programme

Nicola Sturgeon is seen during her visit to Scottish Power Cumbernauld

Nicola Sturgeon ‘confident’ SNP will embrace Greens deal as councillor quits

The UK’s first fleet of six fully electric buses serving rural communities was unveiled by SP Energy Networks in partnership with Stagecoach West Scotland. Picture: Jeff Holmes

Stagecoach to create 80 contact centre jobs at Perth HQ as bus firm goes green

Thermal imaging technology is one of the skills being taught at the Borders College Hawick Campus.

Ad Feature College helping drive Scotland’s push for a net-zero future

The investment will support 23 projects over the next two years to deliver the network infrastructure required to support Scotland’s low carbon future and help accelerate a green economic recovery. Picture: Peter Devlin

Ofgem funding will help accelerate rollout of electric car chargers in Scotland

Edinburgh residents have described how the city was plunged into a "blackout" following a power outage.

88,000 people plunged into darkness last night across Edinburgh and the Borders

Power cuts across Edinburgh

Rebus author Rankin in the dark as power cut causes huge blackout

Tillycoultry has been without power since the early hours of this morning picture: Google Images

Residents left without power in Scottish town on Christmas Eve following fire

Stunt flying starlings have been causing power problems in Airth

There's been a murmur ... ration: Mystery over Airth's power supply problems sol...

The new vehicles include ten Nissan eNV200 electric vans that will be used in communities across the country by SP Energy Networks as well as a new Pelican Yutong electric bus – the first of its type in Scotland – for Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre.

ScottishPower makes green pledge as electric fleet rolls out

Ali Price and Adam Hastings at Scotstoun in the new playing kit. Picture: Craig Williamson/SRU/SNS

Revealed: New Glasgow Warriors kit

Around 30,000 jobs could be created along with wider economic benefits if substantial investment in upgrading the energy network is made to enable the transition to electric vehicles across the UK, according to a new study. Picture: Peter Devlin

Strathclyde Uni study shows green car investment could create 30,000 jobs

Demand for electric vehicles is expected to increase so networks will need to be renewed to support this change (Picture: John Devlin)

Clean, green energy is within our grasp – Guy Jefferson

The new electric cargo bike fleet. Picture: John Devlin.

Scotland's first electric cargo bike delivery and collection service launches in...

SP Energy Networks Green Economy Fund is providing the support to 14 organisations to install generation projects on the roofs of community halls, churches, schools and sports clubs.

Community halls, churches, schools and sports clubs benefit from solar funds

Fire engines were dispatched to Shore Road following reports of a "loud bang". Picture: Google

Power cut in South Queensferry after reports of 'explosion' at power station

Electricty engineers are focused on ensuring supplies to critical sites such as hospitals and care homes.

Non-essential electricity work shelved as companies focus on critical site power...

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A screenshot from one of the Red Ice videos uploaded to BitChute, in which white nationalist broadcadter Lana Lokteff describes Humza Yousaf and his family as "enjoying the fruits of a white society." Picture: BitChute

Police launch investigation into racist abuse and threats aimed at Humza Yousaf

First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf tries his hand at hedge trimming during campaigning in Pollok (Pic: Robert Perry/PA Wire)

Humza Yousaf predicts SNP won’t lose seats at next General Election

Analysis of the Scottish Government's consultation on the proposed Land Reform Bill have been released (Katharine Hay/The Scotsman)

Land Reform consultation highlights little trust in Scottish Government