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  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    SSE trumpets investment plans in face of UK windfall tax threat

    Scottish energy group’s higher investment target comes alongside increased profit projections

  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    SSE raises profit guidance as energy costs soar

    Renewable power boost and record high prices as a result of Ukraine war lead Scottish group to upgrade forecast

  • Tuesday, 8 February, 2022
    Lex
    SSE: results provide more spin than feeble wind speeds Premium content

    Activists are pushing the business to split out its renewable energy operation but a hybrid portfolio has its benefits

  • Tuesday, 8 February, 2022
    SSE upgrades profit estimates after gas powers performance

    UK energy group expects full-year adjusted earnings to be ‘at least’ 90p a share

  • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
    Leading SSE investor dismisses Elliott’s call for energy group to split

    Royal London says activist hedge fund’s strategy would cause ‘disruption’ and hurt UK’s net zero ambitions

  • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
    UK business & economy
    UK network operators under scrutiny over Storm Arwen outages

    Business secretary and MPs criticise response with 500 homes still without power as yet more severe weather hits country

  • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
    Cat Rutter Pooley
    Why Elliott’s campaign against SSE has time on its side

    Demands by feared activist are innocuous enough but lay foundations for greater change at energy group

  • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
    Investor activism
    Activist investor Elliott attacks SSE over renewable energy plans

    US hedge fund criticises long-term chief and calls for two new independent directors to join board

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
    Cat Rutter Pooley
    SSE picked the messy route to becoming a clean power champion

    The UK energy group cannot resist a renewables split indefinitely

  • Wednesday, 17 November, 2021
    SSE rejects Elliott’s call to break up

    UK energy company focuses on plan to increase investment in renewables to £12.5bn

  • Wednesday, 29 September, 2021
    SSE’s renewable energy output drops almost a third

    Company blames low winds and dry weather for wind and hydro shortfall

  • Monday, 20 September, 2021
    LexUtilities
    SSE/Elliott: break-up at the mercy of renewables derating Premium content

    A spin-off would be a bet that renewables can maintain their edge

  • Monday, 20 September, 2021
    City Bulletin
    SSE pushes back against Elliott break-up plan

    Plus, Evergrande jitters spread and how women will dominate the labour market

  • Tuesday, 14 September, 2021
    Hedge fund Elliott takes stake in energy group SSE

    US investor is pushing for Scottish company to separate or sell its renewables business

  • Monday, 2 August, 2021
    SSE sells gas network stake to Canadian investors

    Deal with OTPP and Brookfield part of group’s plan to divest assets and reinvest in renewables

  • Wednesday, 26 May, 2021
    SSE to offload stake in SGN gas business

    Company is latest UK energy group seeking to reduce exposure to sector as energy transition looms

  • Tuesday, 2 March, 2021
    UK energy
    UK energy networks to appeal against Ofgem price control ruling

    Three groups contest parts of regulator’s decision that will reduce returns by almost 40%

  • Friday, 4 December, 2020
    Eni SpA
    Eni buys 20% stake in UK’s Dogger Bank wind farm project

    Acquisition from Equinor and SSE marks energy group’s entry into northern European offshore wind market

  • Thursday, 26 November, 2020
    LexRenewable energy
    UK wind/Dogger Bank: well, blow me down Premium content

    Financial dynamics have moved in favour of the project

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    LexRenewable energy
    SSE/UK renewables: turning green Premium content

    Market should focus on utility’s future projects and start to price them more generously

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    SSE to triple renewable electricity output by 2030

    FTSE 100 group upbeat despite hit from pandemic-induced fall in British energy demand

  • Tuesday, 13 October, 2020
    LexRenewable energy
    UK renewables/SSE: dump trumps Premium content

    Utilities group will receive £995m for its half of the 75 megawatts Multifuel Energy projects

  • Tuesday, 13 October, 2020
    SSE to sell stakes in energy-from-waste plants for £995m

    UK power company has so far raised £1.4bn towards target of £2bn of disposals

  • Sunday, 6 September, 2020
    UK energy
    Ofgem under pressure to rethink crackdown on UK energy networks

    Suppliers warn regulator that cutting returns will threaten jobs, climate targets and power security as well as investors

  • Thursday, 3 September, 2020
    SSE fined £2m for failing to publish inside information in ‘timely manner’

    Ofgem says misjudgment by FTSE 100 group likely led to higher wholesale electricity prices

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