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Electricity networks 25 Nov 2022

SSE agrees sale of 25% stake in transmission business for £1.465bn to unlock further growth

SSE has reached agreement to sell a 25% minority stake in its electricity transmission network business, SSEN Transmission - to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.

SSE Energy Solutions launches nationwide EV charging network in Ireland with SSE Airtricity
SSE Energy Solutions has announced plans to develop a nationwide EV charging network across Ireland.
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SSE responds to the UK Government's Autumn Statement
SSE responds to the UK Government's Autumn Statement
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SSE invests c.4x more than it makes in profits
SSE has today published their half year results.
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Company news Nov 17, 2022

SSE responds to the UK Government's Autumn Statement

Company news Nov 16, 2022

SSE invests c.4x more than it makes in profits

SSE has today published their half year results.

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Net Zero Acceleration Programme Nov 22, 2022

SSE Energy Solutions launches nationwide EV charging network in Ireland with SSE Airtricity

SSE Energy Solutions has announced plans to develop a nationwide EV charging network across Ireland.

Net Zero Acceleration Programme Nov 16, 2022

SSE invests c.4x more than it makes in profits

SSE has today published their half year results.

Net Zero Acceleration Programme 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.

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.

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 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.

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Electricity networks Nov 25, 2022

SSE agrees sale of 25% stake in transmission business for £1.465bn to unlock further growth

SSE has reached agreement to sell a 25% minority stake in its electricity transmission network business, SSEN Transmission - to Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.

Electricity networks Nov 2, 2022

First 100km of subsea HVDC cable successfully installed in Shetland link

The first 100km of subsea cable has been successfully installed in the North Sea as part of SSEN Transmission’s landmark Shetland High Voltage Direct-Current (HVDC) link project.