The SNP has long argued that grid connection charges are holding back the development of renewable energy in Scotland.
The winner of the Tory leadership contest must reduce the higher grid connection charges faced by Scots, the SNP has demanded.
Energy regulator Ofgem has said improvements will be made to energy connections between Scotland and England. "Scotland is awash with energy resources and is set to be a powerhouse for renewables - but we are being continually held back by Westminster treating Scotland as its cash cow.
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