Peter Nimmo<p>2 contrasting stories about <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/electricity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electricity</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a>:<br>In the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Borders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Borders</span></a>, controversy about where to put new cross border <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/pylons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pylons</span></a>. As electricity continues to replace fossil fuels and more <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/renewable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>renewable</span></a> sources come online such stories are increasingly common<br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq80xp9g049o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq80xp</span><span class="invisible">9g049o</span></a><br>But in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Renfrewshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Renfrewshire</span></a>, the renewal of the National <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Grid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grid</span></a> sees some of the oldest transmission towers (1929) being demolished- a reminder that they've been part of the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landscape</span></a> for almost a century<br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c9djlp85n62o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c9djlp85</span><span class="invisible">n62o</span></a></p>