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Company news 11 Feb 2026

Moody’s affirms SSE credit rating

Moody’s has today reaffirmed SSE's credit rating as Baa1 with ‘stable outlook’.

SSEN Distribution’s £18m innovation funding will help deliver a future-proofed and more resilient network
SSEN Distribution, as part of SSE plc, are moving forward with the further development of two innovation projects after successfully securing £17.8m to help fund their ‘Beta’ phase, which means real world, large-scale trials can take place.
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SSEN Transmission secures £6.9m to accelerate innovation across the UK electricity network
SSEN Transmission has secured more than £6.9 million of innovation funding for four projects through the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), an Ofgem programme managed in partnership with Innovate UK.
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SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement
Momentum continues behind the delivery of SSE’s five-year, £33bn Transformation for Growth investment plan as SSE publishes its Q3 Trading Statement.
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Company news 11 Feb 2026

Moody’s affirms SSE credit rating

Moody’s has today reaffirmed SSE's credit rating as Baa1 with ‘stable outlook’.

Company news 04 Feb 2026

SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement

Momentum continues behind the delivery of SSE’s five-year, £33bn Transformation for Growth investment plan as SSE publishes its Q3 Trading Statement.

Transformation for Growth

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Transformation for Growth 05 Feb 2026

SSEN Transmission secures £6.9m to accelerate innovation across the UK electricity network

SSEN Transmission has secured more than £6.9 million of innovation funding for four projects through the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), an Ofgem programme managed in partnership with Innovate UK.

Transformation for Growth 05 Feb 2026

SSEN Distribution’s £18m innovation funding will help deliver a future-proofed and more resilient network

SSEN Distribution, as part of SSE plc, are moving forward with the further development of two innovation projects after successfully securing £17.8m to help fund their ‘Beta’ phase, which means real world, large-scale trials can take place.

Transformation for Growth 04 Feb 2026

SSE has published its Q3 Trading Statement

Momentum continues behind the delivery of SSE’s five-year, £33bn Transformation for Growth investment plan as SSE publishes its Q3 Trading Statement.

Electricity Networks

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Electricity networks 05 Feb 2026

SSEN Transmission secures £6.9m to accelerate innovation across the UK electricity network

SSEN Transmission has secured more than £6.9 million of innovation funding for four projects through the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), an Ofgem programme managed in partnership with Innovate UK.

Electricity networks 05 Feb 2026

SSEN Distribution’s £18m innovation funding will help deliver a future-proofed and more resilient network

Renewables

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Renewables 28 Jan 2026

SSE reinforces leadership in community investment funding with 2026 plans

SSE will continue to play a leading role in community investment across Scotland in 2026, building on a landmark moment in 2025 when the company marked over £80 million distributed to Scottish communities through renewable energy funds over the last two decades.

Renewables 21 Jan 2026

How existing flexible thermal assets support energy security during the renewables transition

Flexible generation still matters. SSE operates some of the UK and Ireland’s most efficient gas‑fired power stations. These stations deliver dependable electricity while driving long‑term investment through skilled jobs, local supply chains and community support.

Sustainability

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Sustainability 03 Dec 2025

SSE welcomes Ireland’s Accelerating Infrastructure Action Plan

Sustainability 04 Nov 2025

First awards from Eastern Green Link 2 Peterhead Local Fund to deliver over £420,000 for local communities

Community groups in Peterhead and the surrounding area have been awarded a share of over £420,000 in the first awards from a new community benefit fund delivered as part of the UK’s biggest ever electricity transmission project.

Sustainability 24 Oct 2025

Fairer path to lower bills

SSE believe the path to lower bills must be fast and fair. That means rethinking how costs are shared, helping customers benefit from clean energy, and ensuring no one is left behind. Director of Group & Markets Regulation, Inge Hansen, discusses this in her latest blog.