Scottish Electric Firm To Pledge $5.5 Billion In Net-Zero Push

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) may pledge over £4bn in the push for net-zero, the energy giant said in a draft business plan today. The draft plan for 2023 to 2028, which was led by stakeholders according to SSEN, set goals like cutting unplanned power interruptions by 20 percent and connecting a further 1.3m EV charge points. SSEN added that it plans to slash its carbon footprint by 35 percent, to align itself with the Paris Agreement as well as create a £1bn net-zero foundation. “The need to transform our…