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    • Sunday, 12 June, 2022
      Electricity generator SSE warns Sunak over windfall tax threat

      Scottish energy group’s boss rejects government claim of ‘extraordinary’ profits

    • 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

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