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Net Zero Acceleration Programme 03 Feb 2023

How to stop the current energy crisis happening again

Martin Pibworth, SSE's Chief Commercial Officer, discusses how we prevent another energy crisis in the future by building a homegrown energy system that is cheaper, cleaner and more secure and that better protects families and businesses in the future.

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  • Telling the SSE story through our people and assets

    SSE Group is investing up to £24bn in GB, including £15bn in Scotland, this decade – scaling up renewables, improving the networks and ensuring there is back-up generation when the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine.

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  • New acquisitions mark a key milestone for SSE’s solar and battery pipeline

    SSE’s Solar and Battery unit has today announced a further milestone in its project pipeline with the acquisition of the rights to three solar sites in Nottinghamshire from Gridmove Ltd.

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  • SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement 2022/23

    SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement 2022/23

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Company news Jan 20, 2023
SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement 2022/23

SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement 2022/23

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Company news Jan 15, 2023

It’s time to ‘build, build, build’ to deliver sustainable energy independence

The UK Government’s Net Zero Review, published recently, neatly describes the clean energy transition as “the growth opportunity of the 21st Century” creating almost half a million jobs in what could be a £1Trillion market...

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Net Zero Acceleration Programme Feb 3, 2023
How to stop the current energy crisis happening again

Martin Pibworth, SSE's Chief Commercial Officer, discusses how we prevent another energy crisis in the future by building a homegrown energy system that is cheaper, cleaner and more secure and that better protects families and businesses in the future.

Read More
Net Zero Acceleration Programme Jan 31, 2023
Telling the SSE story through our people and assets

SSE Group is investing up to £24bn in GB, including £15bn in Scotland, this decade – scaling up renewables, improving the networks and ensuring there is back-up generation when the wind doesn’t blow and the sun doesn’t shine.

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Net Zero Acceleration Programme Jan 20, 2023
SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement 2022/23

SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement 2022/23

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Renewables

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Renewables Oct 24, 2022
SSE Renewables acquires 49.9MW Aberarder onshore wind farm project

SSE Renewables has today announced it is further expanding its onshore wind development pipeline through the acquisition of a 12-turbine, 49.9MW consented wind farm project in Scotland’s Highlands.

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Renewables Oct 13, 2022

Boosting UK energy security, supporting communities and creating good green jobs

Last weekend a piece appeared in the FT’s weekend edition discussing how SSE projects are boosting energy security, creating jobs and supporting communities.

Sustainability

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Sustainability Dec 22, 2022
SSE recognised with ‘A’ score for transparency on climate change

SSE has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its annual ‘A List’.

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Sustainability Dec 7, 2022
SSE responds to 2022 CCC Progress Report

The CCC report clearly underlines the need for businesses, government and the regulator to urgently move from ambition to action, and SSE stands ready to play its part by investing £15bn in Scotland in the next decade...

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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.

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Electricity Networks

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Electricity networks Dec 16, 2022

SSEN Transmission energise Creag Riabhach wind farm connection

SSEN Transmission recently celebrated the energisation of a new overhead line, underground cable and switching station which enabling the flow new clean renewable electricity from Creag Riabhach Wind Farm, located on Altnaharra Estate, near Altnaharra, Sutherland, in the North Highlands.

Electricity networks Dec 15, 2022
Ofgem approves transmission investments required for 2030 Government targets

SSEN Transmission welcomes Ofgem’s approval of the need for the strategic electricity transmission reinforcements required to deliver the UK Government’s 50GW offshore wind by 2030 target...

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