Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2788W

SSE PLC

08 February 2017

SSE PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

SSE plc (the "Company") announces that on 7 February 2017 it purchased for cancellation a total of 20,975 Ordinary Shares of nominal value £0.50 each in the capital of the Company, as further detailed below:

Average Price Per Share	1,498.20 pence
Lowest Price Per Share	1,497.00 pence
Highest Price Per Share	1,499.00 pence

These share purchases form part of the Company's existing share buy-back programme, details of which were announced on 11 November 2016. In respect of the share buy-back programme, which will operate until not later than 31 December 2017, any acquisitions will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and in accordance with the Company's general authority to repurchase shares and Chapter 12 of the UK Listing Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a schedule of individual trades executed on behalf of the company by Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) limited is set out below:

Price	Date	Time	Quantity	Trading venue
1,498	07/02/2017	10:20:26	250	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:20:26	162	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:22:22	237	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:26:30	482	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:26:55	288	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:26:55	212	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:26:55	456	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:27:12	449	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:27:12	191	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:32:09	208	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	250	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	117	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	3	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	158	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	250	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	500	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	500	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	259	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	241	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:33:47	185	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:35:22	213	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:36:03	226	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:37:34	500	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:37:34	500	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:37:34	446	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:41:58	137	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:41:58	116	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:41:58	132	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:41:58	187	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	379	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	1,000	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	157	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	112	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	600	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	470	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	176	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	434	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:49:40	321	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:49:53	182	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:49:53	726	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:51:01	66	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:51:12	500	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:51:12	446	L
1,497	07/02/2017	10:52:37	673	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:54:19	81	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:54:19	224	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:55:22	247	L
1,499	07/02/2017	10:57:14	217	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:58:13	337	L
1,498	07/02/2017	10:59:38	380	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:00:00	232	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:00:00	189	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:00:29	470	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:00:29	167	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:03:21	376	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:03:21	73	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:03:21	500	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:03:21	185	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:03:51	202	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:04:22	206	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:11:31	282	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:11:31	127	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:11:31	194	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:11:31	779	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:12:32	500	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:12:32	410	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:12:32	194	L
1,499	07/02/2017	11:12:32	306	L