Total Voting Rights

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
31 July 2007


Scottish and Southern Energy plc - Voting Rights and Capital



In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6 we
would like to notify the market of the following:

Scottish and Southern Energy plc's ('the Company') capital consists of
859,154,273 ordinary shares. Each ordinary share carries the right to one vote
in relation to all circumstances at general meetings of the Company. The Company
does not have any ordinary shares in treasury.

The above figure (859,154,273) may be used by shareholders as the denominator
for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the FSA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.



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