Dividend Notification

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
31 May 2000

FINAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *SSE
SEDOL CODE              *790-873
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *19.2p
TOTAL                   *27.5p
PERIOD                  *Year ended 31-03-00
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *04-09-00
RECORD DATE             *08-09-00
PAYMENT DATE            *29-09-00
NOTES *