Our full-year results

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16 May 2012
Ian Marchant, our CEO, talks about our full-year results

Energy Bill must deliver an attractive investment climate for UK renewables

15 May 2012

A broad coalition of energy companies have written to Edward Davey Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change outlining real concerns about the Government's proposed 'Contracts for Difference' CFD proposal for subsidising new low carbon investments.

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Latest dividend payment

24p a share on 23 March 2012
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Doing business responsibly

We don’t seek to maximise profitability in any one year but to maintain and develop a sustainable business that serves customers, employs people and pays dividends over the long term.

What we do

Engineer wearing a hard hat

We are the UK’s second largest generation business, with an ownership interest in over 100 thermal and renewable power stations, with a total capacity of just over 11,300MW.

Generating electricity from diverse sources

We generate electricity from gas and coal and renewable sources like wind and hydro. This gives us the greatest diversity in fuels for generating electricity among UK generators and the biggest portfolio of renewable energy.

Generation

Wind turbines next to lake.

We are the UK's second largest generation business, with a total capacity of just over 11,300MW.

Securing the UK’s and Ireland’s future energy needs

We believe that the UK and Ireland needs to become less vulnerable to high oil and gas prices and to secure the supplies of energy people need in the future.

Generation

Hydro electric dam at Pitlochry

We are the UK's second largest generation business, with a total capacity of just over 11,300MW.

Our full-year results

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16 May 2012
Ian Marchant, our CEO, talks about our full-year results

Annual Report

Our latest annual report

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Latest dividend payment

24p a share on 23 March 2012
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News

We welcome enquiries from professional journalists and provide a 24-hour service for urgent enquiries.

For more information, look at our media contacts section.

SSE to offer all customers an Annual Energy Review

25 Apr 2012

Over the next 12 months, we will offer all our customers a energy review designed to ensure they are on the best product for their needs. This initiative will create 200 new jobs.

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  • Who we are

    SSE is one of the largest and fastest growing energy companies in the UK.

    We need people to help us grow our business, across a diverse range of activities; from customer service to power station operation, direct sales to gas an electricity distribution. We also need people to help develop our new businesses, from gas boiler maintenance to renewable technologies.

    If you have the skills to work in an environment that promotes innovation and excellence in everything we do, we'd like to hear from you.

    John Stewart Director of Human Resources:

    Discusses what makes SSE a great place to work.

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