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flag Residents near Dundonnell oppose a SSEN cable project causing 14-hour daily road closures on the A832, disrupting tourism and daily life.

flag Residents near Dundonnell in Scotland’s Highlands are opposing a SSEN Transmission project that requires an 80-mile road detour due to a planned cable upgrade, disrupting the North Coast 500 route. flag The work, aimed at bringing renewable energy from the Western Isles to the mainland, will close part of the A832 for 14 hours daily in two phases, causing travel delays and economic strain. flag Locals cite inadequate notice and significant impact on services and tourism, prompting a petition and calls for changes. flag SSEN acknowledges the disruption, notes it rerouted the cable to reduce road closures by 50km, and says it is reviewing options to minimize impact while ensuring project safety.

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