Director/PDMR Shareholding

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
11 October 2005


On 7 October 2005, the undernoted Director/PDMRs were allotted shares at a price
of £4.58 per share following their exercise of options under the Company's
all-employee savings-related share option scheme.

The interests of the Executive director/PDMRs in the transactions were as
follows:

                              Number of shares       Percentage     Total holding        Total percentage 
                                      allotted       of issued      following            of shares in issue
                                                     Class          transaction          following
                                                                                         transaction
Colin Hood
Director                               2,947         0.003%          24,765                0.003%

Paul Isgar
PDMR                                   1,473          N/A              N/A                   N/A

Robert MacDonald
PDMR                                   3,684          N/A              N/A                   N/A

James McPhillimy
PDMR                                     736          N/A              N/A                   N/A

James Smith
PDMR                                   1,326          N/A              N/A                   N/A






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