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| Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution Limited Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc Southern Electric Power Distribution plc | |
| Company type | Public Limited Company |
| Industry | Electricity Distribution and Transmission |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | No.1 Forbury Place, 43 Forbury Road, Reading, RG1 3JH, Reading , United Kingdom |
Area served | North Scotland (SHEPD) Scotland (SHET) Central Southern England (SEPD) |
Key people | Alistair Phillips-Davies (Chief Executive SSE PLC) Chris Burchell (Managing Director, SSEN Distribution) Rob McDonald (Managing Director, SSEN Transmission) |
Number of employees | 3500 |
| Parent | SSE plc |
| Website | https://www.ssen.co.uk/ |
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (the trading name of Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution Limited, Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc, Scottish Hydro Electric Power Distribution plc and Southern Electric Power Distribution plc) is one of two energy companies in the UK to be involved both in electricity transmission and distribution.
The company forms part of the SSE plc group, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks manages two distribution networks and one transmission network. The company manages two of the fourteen distribution licenses in Great Britain. The company's electricity distribution and transmission networks carry electricity to over 3.7 million homes and businesses across the north of the Central Belt of Scotland, as well as Central Southern England. The company operates in the United Kingdom with head offices in Perth, Scotland and Reading, England.