Our full-year results

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

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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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

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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.

Transmitting and distributing energy

We’re the only energy company in the UK to be involved in electricity transmission, electricity distribution and gas distribution, giving us a diverse range of economically-regulated businesses.

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

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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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  • Contracting

    SSE Contracting is one of the largest mechanical and electrical contracting businesses in the UK, operating from over 50 regional offices throughout England, Scotland and Wales. We have three main areas of activity:

    • industrial, commercial and domestic mechanical and electrical contracting;
    • electrical and instrumentation engineering; and
    • public and highway lighting.

    We are the UK's leading street-lighting contractor, with contracts with over 20 local authorities to maintain lighting columns and illuminated signs. We are also involved in the replacement and maintenance of street lights, illuminated signs and bollards for more than 10 local authorities under the Private Finance Initiative.

    We also maintain around 300,000 street lights for local authorities in the Republic of Ireland.