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flag The Scottish Government will decide on a 191km power line project, with Highland Council commenting but not deciding.

flag Highland Council is a consultee, not the decision-maker, in the proposed 191km Spittal to Beauly 400kV power line project, which aims to boost Scotland’s renewable energy network and deliver £35 million in community benefits. flag The Scottish Government’s Energy Consents Unit will decide on the project, facing opposition over visual impact and threats to 28 scheduled monuments. flag The council will submit its formal response by November 7, 2025, after a joint committee review, with no public hearings. flag SSEN Transmission is assessing alternative routes and tower placements, and the public can engage via the ECU portal using reference ECU00006008. flag Construction could begin in 2025.

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