Scottish grid constraint costs hit a record £1.39bn by the end of September—61.9% of Great Britain's entire balancing bill—including nearly £1.9m in a single month to switch off Shetland's Viking windfarm.

Under Westminster's broken grid and energy market, households are charged through their bills to switch off power generated on our own doorstep. A sovereign Scotland would set its own energy market and use its power here for cheaper bills and local industry first.