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Electricity networks Transmission networks 02 Mar 2026

SSE accepts Ofgem’s RIIO-T3 Final Determination

Following a thorough review of Ofgem’s Final Determinations for the RIIO-T3 Price Control period, SSE confirms its acceptance of the settlement, recognising it as an investable and deliverable settlement overall.

Major energy companies launch Humber Hydrogen to support UK’s first integrated hydrogen network
SSE is joining Centrica, Equinor and National Gas in a bid to develop Britain’s first ‘hydrogen heartland’ in the Humber.
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Planning consent granted for Bingally substation
Planning consent has been granted for the Bingally 400/132kV substation – a key element of SSEN Transmission’s proposed upgrade of the Beauly to Denny overhead line.
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SSEN Distribution announces £950m framework for investment in subsea cables
SSEN Distribution, as part of SSE plc, have announced the five contract partners we will work with to deliver future investment of up to £950m in our subsea electricity network.
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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 27 Feb 2026

Major energy companies launch Humber Hydrogen to support UK’s first integrated hydrogen network

SSE is joining Centrica, Equinor and National Gas in a bid to develop Britain’s first ‘hydrogen heartland’ in the Humber.

Transformation for Growth 18 Feb 2026

Planning consent granted for Bingally substation

Planning consent has been granted for the Bingally 400/132kV substation – a key element of SSEN Transmission’s proposed upgrade of the Beauly to Denny overhead line.

Transformation for Growth 17 Feb 2026

SSEN Distribution announces £950m framework for investment in subsea cables

SSEN Distribution, as part of SSE plc, have announced the five contract partners we will work with to deliver future investment of up to £950m in our subsea electricity network.

Electricity Networks

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Electricity networks 02 Mar 2026

SSE accepts Ofgem’s RIIO-T3 Final Determination

Electricity networks 18 Feb 2026

Planning consent granted for Bingally substation

Planning consent has been granted for the Bingally 400/132kV substation – a key element of SSEN Transmission’s proposed upgrade of the Beauly to Denny overhead line.

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.