Our full-year results

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

SSE 2012 Full Year Results Statement

16 May 2012

Lord Smith of Kelvin, Chairman of SSE said: "SSE has again delivered increases in the full-year dividend and in adjusted profit before tax demonstrates the resilience inherent in its balanced model of market-based and economically-regulated businesses, and the robustness of its strategy of focusing on operations and investment in each of those businesses."

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Providing the energy people need

We own over 11,000 megawatts of electricity generation capacity, distribute electricity to 3.5 million homes and workplaces and supply electricity, gas and other services to over 10 million customers.

Who we are

Hydro piping running from the dam.

In December 1998 we were formed with the merger of Scottish Hydro Electric and Southern Electric.

Providing energy and utility services

We provide services from street lighting maintenance to gas storage and telecoms networks, all designed to help customers from large local authorities to householders meet their energy and utility needs.

Networks

Looking up at pylon with blue sky and clouds behind.

We distribute electricity to 3.5 million homes and businesses across one third of the UK’s total land area.

Working to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

We believe the energy industry will be radically re-shaped as carbon dioxide emissions are reduced and fossil fuels become scarcer and our low carbon transition is well under way.

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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  • Investment in renewable technologies

    SSE is the UK’s largest generator of energy from renewable sources.

    21% of our generation assets use renewable sources of energy, including conventional hydro electric stations, pumped storage, wind farms and biomass facilities.

    One of our top priorities for the coming years is to continue to invest in renewable energy facilities which will contribute to secure and low carbon supplies of electricity.

    Take a look at our investment ventures.