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Company news Thermal power 12 Aug 2022

Significant step forward for Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station

A landmark project in the Humber which could become the UK’s first power station equipped with carbon capture technology has taken a major leap forward following an announcement by the UK Government today.

SSE responds to the UK Government’s and Ofgem’s Electricity Networks Strategic Framework
SSE responds to the UK government and Ofgem's Electricity Networks Strategic Framework that sets out the vital role this crucial infrastructure plays in enabling a more “secure, resilient and net zero energy system”.
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Laying the foundations for Net Zero on Dogger Bank wind farm
The world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the first foundations for its 277 turbines.
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SSE issues €650m Green Bond as it ramps up Net Zero Acceleration Programme
SSE plc has successfully issued a €650m 7-year green bond maturing 1 August 2029 at a coupon of 2.875 per cent.
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Company news Aug 4, 2022

SSE responds to the UK Government’s and Ofgem’s Electricity Networks Strategic Framework

SSE responds to the UK government and Ofgem's Electricity Networks Strategic Framework that sets out the vital role this crucial infrastructure plays in enabling a more “secure, resilient and net zero energy system”.

Company news Jul 26, 2022

Laying the foundations for Net Zero on Dogger Bank wind farm

The world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the first foundations for its 277 turbines.

Net Zero Acceleration Programme

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Net Zero Acceleration Programme Jul 26, 2022

Laying the foundations for Net Zero on Dogger Bank wind farm

The world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the first foundations for its 277 turbines.

Net Zero Acceleration Programme Jul 25, 2022

SSE issues €650m Green Bond as it ramps up Net Zero Acceleration Programme

SSE plc has successfully issued a €650m 7-year green bond maturing 1 August 2029 at a coupon of 2.875 per cent.

Net Zero Acceleration Programme Jul 13, 2022

Major engineering contract awarded at Peterhead carbon capture power station

A pivotal low-carbon development in Aberdeenshire is continuing to build momentum – with a major contract award announced today.

Renewables

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Renewables Jul 26, 2022

Laying the foundations for Net Zero on Dogger Bank wind farm

The world’s largest offshore wind farm, Dogger Bank, has reached a significant milestone with the installation of the first foundations for its 277 turbines.

Renewables Jul 7, 2022

CfD contract secured for Viking Energy Wind Farm

SSE Renewables has been successful in the UK's fourth Contract for Difference Allocation Round and has secured a low-carbon power contract for 220MW for its wholly-owned Viking Energy Wind Farm project.

Sustainability

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Sustainability Apr 14, 2022

SSE’s Peterhead site hosts Just Transition Commission

Scotland’s Just Transition Commission has visited Peterhead Power Station to see how plans for a new low-carbon plant would deliver significant benefits to workers and communities in the north-east of Scotland.

Sustainability Mar 29, 2022

The right strategy to help turn the tide - our Net Zero Transition Plan

SSE plc have today announced their Net Zero Transition Plan. CEO Alistair Phillips-Davies shares what this means for SSE and the transition to net zero.

Sustainability Feb 8, 2022

Strengthened 2030 business goals reflect net zero acceleration

SSE's Chief Sustainability Officer, Rachel McEwen, discusses SSE's strengthened 2030 business goals.

Electricity Networks

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Electricity networks Aug 4, 2022

SSE responds to the UK Government’s and Ofgem’s Electricity Networks Strategic Framework

Electricity networks Jul 8, 2022

Major milestone reached as first subsea cable installation begins on Shetland HVDC Link

The first phase of cable laying as part of the SSEN Transmission Shetland High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Link began this week off the coast of Caithness, marking a major milestone in the £660M project.