Interim management statement

We remain on course to deliver an increase in the dividend per share, an increase in adjusted profit before tax for the financial year to 31 March 2012 and to deliver on its key operational goals.

Ofgem recommends SHETL business plan for 2013 – 2021 Transmission Price Control

23 Jan 2012

Ofgem has today confirmed it is recommending that SSE’s electricity transmission business, Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission Ltd (SHETL), is fast tracked under the RIIOT1 process for the Transmission Price Control period April 2013 – Mar 2021.

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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, giving us the greatest diversity in fuels for generating electricity among UK generators and the biggest portfolio of renewable energy.

Supply

Engineer on the job in dark, confined conditions.

We supply electricity and gas to over 10 million homes and businesses throughout Great Britain and Ireland.

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 half year results

We announced our results to 30 September 2011 on Wednesday 9 November 2011. Listen to the webcast.

Ian Marchant, SSE's Chief Executive, and Gregor Alexander, our Finance Director, discuss different aspects of our half-year position.

Annual Report

Our latest annual report

Annual report 2011 Annual report 2011

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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.

Interim management statement

We remain on course to deliver an increase in the dividend per share, an increase in adjusted profit before tax for the financial year to 31 March 2012 and to deliver on its key operational goals.

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  • Where we operate

    SSE operates in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. We are also involved in renewable energy developments in continental Europe, including the Netherlands and Sweden. Our assets include;

    • Wholly-owned gas-fired power stations at Keadby (Lincolnshire), Medway (Kent) and Peterhead (Aberdeenshire);
    • Coal-fired power stations at Ferrybridge (Yorkshire), Fiddler's Ferry (Cheshire) and Uskmouth (Gwent);
    • Hydro electric schemes in the north of Scotland;
    • Wind farms in UK and the Republic of Ireland;
    • Customer service centres in Basingstoke (Hampshire), Cardiff, Cumbernauld (North Lanarkshire), Dublin, Havant (Hampshire) and Perth (Perth and Kinross);
    • Electricity distribution networks across central, southern England and the north of Scotland;
    • Gas distribution networks (we have a 50% share in Scotia Gas Networks) across the south east of England and all of Scotland;
    • Gas storage facilities East Yorkshire;
    • Contracting and connections businesses with over 50 regional offices in England, Scotland and Wales; and
    • Telecoms network connecting major centres of population throughout England, Scotland and Wales.

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