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Greeting #Kpop pickers!

Scottish Breakdown 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 all devices πŸ“Š

#OrkneyIslands hodling atπŸ₯‡178.6 devices per πŸ’―k population, ZERO change from last quarter! πŸ€”

#Stirling stillπŸ₯ˆ@ 126.5, +3%

#EastLothian πŸ₯‰@ 118.6, +4%! 🦈

#NahEileananSiar still 4th @ 100.7, also unchanged!
#Orkney, #Stirling, #EastLothian #WesternIsles #ArgyllandBute all remain* in the 🏴󠁧󠁒󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 "πŸ’― Club"** with #Highland soon to join (+3%, 98.1)?

* total number of devices can go DOWN as well as up, remeber?

** Local Authority areas with β‰₯ πŸ’― devices (of all kinds) per πŸ’― k population.
Down? Yes. @DfTstats used @zap_map stats for publicly available charging devices at all speed "operational at midnight" of the 1st day of the Quarter,

Users likely disproportionately report unsuccessful charging sessions and not all CPOs report "network status" to override this Image
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OFGEM - the UK Government's energy regulator - are the biggest obstacle to making full use of #Scotland's #renewable #energy resources.

Energy policy is reserved to the UK Government, so there's absolutely nothing the Scottish Government can do about #Ofgem.

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Here's a BBC article where Ofgem have supposedly given the "green light" for the first ever grid connection to Shetland.

(Believe it or not, we're in 2019 and the UK has never bothered to connect #Shetland to the National Grid.)

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Unfortunately, approval for the grid connection to Shetland is conditional on the UK Government funding a wind farm project there, which will in turn be conditional on being able to transmit power to the National Grid.

Catch-22.

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