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Company news Thermal power 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.

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  • NKT awarded SSEN Transmission’s biggest ever contract for the Western Isles and Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable projects

    SSEN Transmission has awarded one of the leading global cable manufacturers, NKT, major contracts to manufacture and install the 525kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cables for two key subsea cable links.

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  • SSE secures 1.4GW CfD for Berwick Bank Wind Farm

    SSE has successfully secured a 20-year contract for 1.4GW of low carbon offshore wind power from Phase B of its Berwick Bank Wind Farm project in the UK’s seventh Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round, announced today.

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  • SSEN Transmission signs £1bn Bank Facility backed by the National Wealth Fund

    The National Wealth Fund has announced an £800 million financial guarantee to support SSEN Transmission's delivery of four major electricity grid upgrade projects in northern Scotland.

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Company news 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.

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Company news 14 Jan 2026

SSE secures 1.4GW CfD for Berwick Bank Wind Farm

SSE has successfully secured a 20-year contract for 1.4GW of low carbon offshore wind power from Phase B of its Berwick Bank Wind Farm project in the UK’s seventh Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round, announced today.

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Transformation for Growth 19 Dec 2025

SSEN Transmission signs £1bn Bank Facility backed by the National Wealth Fund

The National Wealth Fund has announced an £800 million financial guarantee to support SSEN Transmission's delivery of four major electricity grid upgrade projects in northern Scotland.

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Transformation for Growth 18 Dec 2025

SSEN £8.7m distribution network upgrade improves service to 60,000 customers

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has completed an £8.7m network upgrade which is now benefitting tens of thousands of customers who live and work in the Fleet and Aldershot areas of east Hampshire.

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Transformation for Growth 17 Dec 2025

SSEN Transmission agrees biggest housing deal with the Springfield Group to deliver nearly 300 new homes in the Highlands, Aberdeenshire and Moray

SSEN Transmission has today [Wednesday 17 December] agreed its biggest housing deal so far, with housebuilder the Springfield Group, marking a significant step forward in its commitment to contribute to the delivery of 1,000 new homes across the north of Scotland, in support of plans to build the new electricity transmission infrastructure that is needed to deliver on Scotland and the UK’s energy security and clean power goals.

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Electricity networks 19 Jan 2026

NKT awarded SSEN Transmission’s biggest ever contract for the Western Isles and Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable projects

SSEN Transmission has awarded one of the leading global cable manufacturers, NKT, major contracts to manufacture and install the 525kV high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cables for two key subsea cable links.

Electricity networks 19 Dec 2025

SSEN Transmission signs £1bn Bank Facility backed by the National Wealth Fund

The National Wealth Fund has announced an £800 million financial guarantee to support SSEN Transmission's delivery of four major electricity grid upgrade projects in northern Scotland.

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Renewables

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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.

Read More
Renewables 14 Jan 2026

SSE secures 1.4GW CfD for Berwick Bank Wind Farm

SSE has successfully secured a 20-year contract for 1.4GW of low carbon offshore wind power from Phase B of its Berwick Bank Wind Farm project in the UK’s seventh Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round, announced today.

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Sustainability 03 Dec 2025

SSE welcomes Ireland’s Accelerating Infrastructure Action Plan

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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.

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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.

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