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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.
SSE is marking a significant milestone in the delivery of its industry-leading initiative, supporting communities across the UK and Ireland, as it celebrates investing more than £100,000 through its Thermal Community Benefit Fund.
SSE’s Tarbert Next Generation Power Station in Co. Kerry has now entered full construction, with foundations and civil works underway following completion of early enabling works at the site.
Martin Pibworth, SSE Chief Executive writes about why the UK’s energy transition isn’t just necessary - it’s a competitive advantage. But it must be fair. And it must be fast.
Work has begun on the expansion of a gas turbine test facility, which will significantly advance the development of hydrogen-fueled turbines – potentially powering millions of homes and businesses, including those in the UK.
Plans for what could be one of the world’s first hydrogen fired power stations have moved forward after the proposals were accepted for consideration by UK Government’s Planning Inspectorate.
Members of the public are being invited to have their say on plans for a proposed new power station in development, Ferrybridge Next Generation Power Station.
SSE plc has taken a final investment decision to build Platin Power Station in County Meath.
4,591MW of de-rated electricity generation capacity has been provisionally secured by SSE in the Great Britain T-4 capacity auction.
The provisional results of the latest T-1 capacity auction in Great Britain have been published, with a total of 7,936MW in capacity agreements awarded to capacity market units at an auction clearing price of £20/kW. SSE Thermal and SSE Renewables have received provisional results.