Director/PDMR Shareholding

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
31 March 2006



The company was notified on 31 March 2006 of a dividend reinvestment on 29 March
2006 by the PEP Manager pursuant to a regular standing order instruction.

Director - Ian Marchant - Single Company PEP - 6 shares at a price of £11.37


Following this notification , Ian Marchant has an interest in 73,139 shares
representing 0.009% of the issued share capital of the Company.


Also,the Company was notified on 31 March 2006 by Computershare Investor
Services plc, the provider of the all employee Share Incentive Plan ('SIP'),
that the cash dividends paid on 24 March 2006 were re-invested and used to
purchase 27,967 Dividend Shares on 24 March 2006 at a price of £11.45 per share.


The purchase was made pursuant to a regular standing order instruction with
Computershare plc for the re-investment of cash dividends into Dividend Shares.


The interests of Executive Directors/PDMR's of the Company in the transactions
were as follows:

Directors      Number   Percentage   Total holding    Total percentage of shares
               of       of issued    following        in issue following
                        class        notification     notification
               Dividend
               Shares

Colin Hood         13     0.000002%          24,880                      0.003%
Ian Marchant       13     0.000002%          73,152                      0.009%
Alistair
Phillips-Davies    12     0.000002%          20,482                      0.002%
Gregor
Alexander          13     0.000002%          13,018                      0.002%

PDMR's                                                 Number of Dividend Shares
Vincent Donnelly                                                            13
Michelle Hynd                                                                2
Paul Isgar                                                                  13
Graham Juggins                                                              13
Anthony Keeling                                                              8
Ian Manson                                                                  13
Mark Mathieson                                                              13
Robert McDonald                                                             13
James McPhillimy                                                            13
Adrian Pike                                                                  5
Brian Smith                                                                  5
James Smith                                                                 13
Paul Smith                                                                  13
Alan Young                                                                   8






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