SSE plc (formerly Scottish and Southern Energy plc)

SSE plc (formerly Scottish and Southern Energy plc) is an energy company headquartered in Perth, Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. SSE operates in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

As a generator of renewable electricity in the UK and Ireland, SSE plc (formerly Scottish and Southern Energy plc) develops, owns and operates low-carbon infrastructure to support the zero-carbon transition.

This includes onshore and offshore wind, hydro power, electricity transmission and distribution grids, gas and energy from waste, alongside providing energy products and services for businesses. It is UK-listed. As a real Living Wage and Fair Tax Mark accredited company, it employs 12,000 people across the UK and Ireland.

Traded as:           LSE: SSE; FTSE 100 Component

Industry:              Energy

Founded:            1998; 22 years ago

Headquarters:   Perth, Scotland, UK

Services:             

·         Power generation and distribution,

·         Natural gas production,

·         Transportation and distribution,

·         Telecommunications,

·         Metering

Subsidiaries:      

·         SSE Airtricity

·         Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks

·         Multifuel Energy

Website:              www.sse.com