SSE provides energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow.

Our strategy is to create value for shareholders and society in a sustainable way by developing, building, operating and investing in the electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the transition to net zero.

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SSE Renewables

Market Based

From onshore wind, offshore wind and hydroelectric to solar and battery storage, SSE Renewables is a world class developer and operator of renewable energy in the UK and Ireland with a growing presence internationally.

2023/24 Adjusted operating profit

£833.1m

2023/24 Operating profit contribution to Group

34%

2023/24 Proportion of Group capex

44%

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SSE Thermal

Market Based

Flexible thermal generation and gas storage supports the net zero transition by providing efficient gas power for when the wind doesn’t blow and sun doesn’t shine. Looking forwards, SSE Thermal’s focus is on decarbonising generation through emerging carbon capture and hydrogen technology.

2023/24 Adjusted operating profit

£818.9m

2023/24 Operating profit contribution to Group

34%

2023/24 Proportion of Group capex

4%

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SSEN Transmission

Economically regulated

SSEN Transmission operates the high voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland, including the Scottish islands. It transports gigawatts of clean, green renewable power from where is generated to demand centres further South.

2023/24 Adjusted operating profit

£419.3m

Operating profit contribution to Group

17%

2023/24 Proportion of Group capex

24%

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SSEN Distribution

Economically regulated

SSEN Distribution transports power to the doorstep of 4 million homes and businesses across the north of Scotland and central southern England. It’s at the heart of developing the flexible distribution network needed for a low-carbon world.

2023/24 Adjusted operating profit

£272.1m

Operating profit contribution to Group

11%

2023/24 Proportion of Group capex

20%

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Energy Solutions

Market based

SSE Business Energy in Great Britain and SSE Airtricity on the island of Ireland provide a shopfront and route to market for SSE’s generation, renewable green products and low-carbon energy solutions.

SSE Airtricity 2023/24 adjusted operating profit

£95.0m

SSE Business Energy 2023/24 adjusted operating profit

£95.8m

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Our Business Model

We aim to be a leading energy company in a net zero world.

SSE’s highly-deliberate business model is aligned with the broad political and societal consensus on legally-binding net zero carbon emissions targets in the UK.

01

Develop

SSE identifies opportunities where it can best use its capability in providing the clean, affordable energy infrastructure needed to decarbonise the economy.

02

Build

SSE consistently delivers highly complex electricity infrastructure in a timely manner and within budget.

03

Operate

SSE operates its assets in a responsive and responsible way. It promotes a culture of continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement to provide quality customer service.

04

Invest

SSE invests in low-carbon infrastructure as part of its net zero-focused strategy. Its investments are fully funded and underpinned by partnering which unlocks value, and debt secured at efficient rates.

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SSE Renewables SSE Thermal and other SSEN Transmission SSEN Distribution
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NZAP PLUS

SSE’s Net Zero Acceleration Programme (NZAP) Plus is a 5 year, fully-funded, ~£20bn investment plan to 2027. Tap segments to learn more

SSE Renewables

Part of SSE Renewables

SSE Renewables is driving the net zero transition through the development, financing, construction and operation of world-class renewables.

*Market based

Key targets

Five year EPS CAGR

13-16%*

Net debt/EBITDA

3.5-4X

Attractive Dividend in FY24 with 5-10% growth p.a. to FY27

60p

*from 2021/22 94.8p

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With a strong track record of navigating volatility

Dividend policy aligned with accelerated growth profile

DPS to be rebased in FY24

60p

Dividend growth to increase in line with earnings growth

5-10% pa

Scrip dividend option with dilution limited by capping take up at 25%

25%