SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) broadly welcomes the UK government's consultation on Electricity Market Reform (EMR) as the next step towards establishing a robust and enduring market framework for the electricity sector in the transition to a low carbon economy.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) broadly welcomes the UK government's consultation on Electricity Market Reform (EMR) as the next step towards establishing a robust and enduring market framework for the electricity sector in the transition to a low carbon economy.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) is undertaking a re-allocation of Board-level responsibilities amongst its Executive Directors.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has entered into a strategic agreement with Dimplex (Glen Dimplex Group) to develop and deploy systems and products which can support the decarbonisation of electrical heating.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has entered into an agreement with zouk ventures limited, the London-based cleantech investor, under which they will each acquire a 40% stake in Anesco Ltd (Anesco), a new company formed to provide energy efficiency and carbon reduction solutions for householders, local authorities and businesses.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has today welcomed Ofgem’s conclusion that its Northern Isles New Energy Solutions (NINES) project, a bid submitted to Ofgem’s Low Carbon Networks Fund, is likely to inform the company’s proposals for meeting the energy needs of Shetland over the coming years.

The consortium of GDF SUEZ SA (“GDF SUEZ”), IBERDROLA SA (“IBERDROLA”) and Scottish and Southern Energy plc (“SSE”), announced today that their joint venture company, NuGeneration Ltd (“NuGen”), is now fully established.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc)’s Remuneration Report has won the Executive Remuneration Reporting in the FTSE 100 award at the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building Public Trust Awards 2010.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has agreed to invest a further £2.7m in the wave energy developer Aquamarine Power, taking its total investment in the company over the last three years to £19.8m and giving it a 45% stake.

SSE (Scottish and Southern Energy plc) has entered into an agreement with Faroe Petroleum plc, the independent oil and gas company, to work together to identify, assess and, where good value can be obtained, acquire producing oil and gas assets in the North Sea.