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Sustainability 09 Dec 2020

Statement on CCC 6th Carbon Budget

We welcome today’s ambitious CCC 6th Carbon Budget which sets out clearly how a zero carbon electricity system can be the catalyst for the decarbonisation of the whole economy.

Sustainability 07 Dec 2020

A pivotal week for climate action next year and beyond

The UK’s 2030 ambition set out by the Prime Minister is among the most ambitious in the world and we’re excited about working alongside government and other stakeholders to deliver it.

Sustainability 30 Nov 2020

A real gem in hydro history

Rannoch power station, part of the Tummel Garry scheme has reached an incredible and rare milestone by generating power for 90 years.

Sustainability 18 Nov 2020

SSE’s HY Sustainability Statement

SSE has today published its Sustainability Statement for the six months to 30 September 2020.

Sustainability 17 Nov 2020

Irish Prime Minister welcomes Joint initiative as SSE Renewables and Echelon Data Centres Deal Supports 250 new jobs for Arklow

Shared grid infrastructure will jointly serve Arklow Bank 520MW offshore wind farm and 100MW data centre

Sustainability 05 Nov 2020

SSE backs the workforce of tomorrow

We have demonstrated a commitment to Scotland’s workforce of the future as it backed the new £60 million Young Person’s Guarantee.

Sustainability 27 Oct 2020

65 years on from the world tunnelling record

In Scotland during the Second World War it was estimated just one farm in six, and one croft in a hundred had mains electricity. Today, virtually every home and business in the country is connected to the grid

Sustainability 21 Oct 2020

Powering Progress – Keadby 2 will generate over £1bn for UK economy

SSE Thermal’s Keadby 2 Power Station in North Lincolnshire, which is currently being constructed by Siemens Energy, will contribute over £1bn to the UK economy over its lifetime, according to a new report released today.

Sustainability 16 Oct 2020

A Platinum Celebration for Sloy Power Station!

Sloy Power Station, on the banks of Loch Lomond was the first hydro scheme to be developed under the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and this week it celebrates 70 years of power generation!

Sustainability 15 Oct 2020

Targeting full decarbonisation of cars and vans in UK corporate fleets by 2030

Businesses should be mandated to switch their petrol and diesel vehicle fleet to electric vehicles by 2030 in a bid to drive down transport carbon emissions.

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