Ardentinny 3-day Power Outage – £75 compensation

Scottish Hydro has issued information related to compensation during the recent power cuts. Is an ex-gratia payment of £75 sufficient to cover the losses you incurred during the blackout? You can read the full text here. In exceptional events such as these, industry regulator Ofgem specifies the level of compensation which is available to customers. …

3am: Power restored to Ardentinny after 3-day blackout

One of the last places in Scotland to be reconnected after Tuesday's blackout was Ardentinny at 3am on Friday morning. Ardentinny residents had spent a third night without power to their homes and businesses. Along with many other parts of Scotland, severe gales early on Tuesday morning brought down power lines, mainly due to fallen …