Scottish & Southern
Scottish & Southern Energy’s core purpose is to provide the energy people need in a reliable and sustainable way; and their strategy is to deliver sustained real growth in the dividend payable to shareholders through the efficient operation of, and investment in, a balanced range of regulated and non-regulated energy and utility businesses.SSE owns around 10,500MW of electricity generation capacity, including its share of joint ventures and associates. This makes it the second largest electricity generator across the UK and Ireland. The capacity comprises 4,500MW of gas- and oil-fired capacity, 4,000MW of coal-fired capacity (with biomass ‘co-firing’ capability), and over 2,000MW of renewable capacity.
SSE supplies electricity and gas to some 9 million customers within the UK’s competitive electricity and gas supply market, with growth continuing in the current financial year. It is the second largest supplier of energy in the UK.
SSE is responsible for around 127,000km of overhead lines and underground cables, distributing electricity to 3.5 million homes, offices and businesses in the north of Scotland and central, southern England. SSE also owns and maintains the 132kV and 275kV electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland.
SSE holds 50% of the equity of Scotia Gas Networks plc, which owns and operates the Scotland and the Southern gas distribution networks. The networks comprise some 74,000km of gas mains, delivering gas to around 5.7 million industrial, commercial and domestic customers.
| Address: | Inveralmond House- 200 Dunkeld Road - Perth PH1 3AQ |
| Website: | www.southern-electric.co.uk |
| Phone: | 0845 7444 555 |
| Email: | customerservice@southern-electric.co.uk |