Director Shareholding

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
26 March 2003


                      Notification of Directors' Interests


Scottish and Southern Energy plc wishes to notify the following changes in
directors' interests in the Company's Ordinary 50p Shares (shares) following an
announcement to the Company on 25 March 2003 by the PEP Manager regarding the
reinvestment of dividend on 24 March 2003, pursuant to a regular standing order
instruction.


David Sigsworth          Single Company PEP      33 shares at a price of £6.345

                         General PEP             20 shares at a price of £6.345

Lorna Sigsworth (Spouse) Single Company PEP      39 shares at a price of £6.345

                         General PEP             39 shares at a price of £6.345


Following this notification, David Sigsworth has an interest in 49,474 shares
representing 0.0060% of the issued share capital of the Company.




Gregor Alexander         Single Company PEP      9 shares at a price of £6.345.


Following this notification, Gregor Alexander has an interest in 6,184 shares
representing 0.0007% of the issued share capital of the Company.




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