Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1381R

SSE PLC

07 December 2016

SSE PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

SSE plc (the "Company") announces that on 6 December 2016 it purchased for cancellation a total of 179,494 Ordinary Shares of nominal value £0.50 each in the capital of the Company, as further detailed below:

Average Price Per Share	1,482.38 pence
Lowest Price Per Share	1,473.00 pence
Highest Price Per Share	1,485.00 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 (pence)	Time	Date	Exchange venue	Quantity
1,485	13:35:39	06/12/2016	LSE	338
1,484	13:36:56	06/12/2016	LSE	197
1,484	13:36:57	06/12/2016	LSE	140
1,484	13:36:57	06/12/2016	LSE	356
1,483	13:37:33	06/12/2016	LSE	423
1,483	13:37:33	06/12/2016	LSE	502
1,482	13:37:48	06/12/2016	LSE	92
1,482	13:38:02	06/12/2016	LSE	296
1,482	13:38:07	06/12/2016	LSE	252
1,483	13:38:51	06/12/2016	LSE	1,379
1,483	13:38:51	06/12/2016	LSE	629
1,483	13:39:01	06/12/2016	LSE	422
1,483	13:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,483	13:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	13:39:40	06/12/2016	LSE	392
1,485	13:41:09	06/12/2016	LSE	250
1,485	13:41:09	06/12/2016	LSE	365
1,485	13:41:09	06/12/2016	LSE	131
1,485	13:42:04	06/12/2016	LSE	446
1,485	13:42:04	06/12/2016	LSE	54
1,485	13:42:04	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	13:42:04	06/12/2016	LSE	346
1,485	13:42:04	06/12/2016	LSE	329
1,485	13:43:40	06/12/2016	LSE	61
1,485	13:43:40	06/12/2016	LSE	373
1,485	13:43:41	06/12/2016	LSE	303
1,485	13:43:41	06/12/2016	LSE	842
1,485	13:43:42	06/12/2016	LSE	177
1,484	13:44:58	06/12/2016	LSE	516
1,485	13:45:58	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	13:45:59	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	13:45:59	06/12/2016	LSE	63
1,485	13:45:59	06/12/2016	LSE	311
1,484	13:46:43	06/12/2016	LSE	98
1,484	13:49:42	06/12/2016	LSE	142
1,484	13:49:42	06/12/2016	LSE	800
1,484	13:49:42	06/12/2016	LSE	34
1,483	13:50:08	06/12/2016	LSE	219
1,482	13:50:46	06/12/2016	LSE	478
1,483	13:51:24	06/12/2016	LSE	63
1,483	13:51:24	06/12/2016	LSE	270
1,483	13:51:24	06/12/2016	LSE	84
1,483	13:51:24	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	13:51:24	06/12/2016	LSE	471
1,482	13:51:51	06/12/2016	LSE	55
1,482	13:52:00	06/12/2016	LSE	235
1,482	13:52:43	06/12/2016	LSE	571
1,481	13:54:00	06/12/2016	LSE	30
1,481	13:54:00	06/12/2016	LSE	200
1,481	13:54:00	06/12/2016	LSE	287
1,482	13:55:50	06/12/2016	LSE	94
1,482	13:56:34	06/12/2016	LSE	330
1,482	13:56:34	06/12/2016	LSE	305
1,482	13:56:34	06/12/2016	LSE	161
1,481	13:57:06	06/12/2016	LSE	317
1,481	13:58:05	06/12/2016	LSE	90
1,481	13:58:40	06/12/2016	LSE	54
1,481	13:59:02	06/12/2016	LSE	3
1,480	14:01:58	06/12/2016	LSE	300
1,480	14:01:58	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,480	14:01:58	06/12/2016	LSE	67
1,480	14:01:58	06/12/2016	LSE	67
1,480	14:01:58	06/12/2016	LSE	67
1,480	14:01:58	06/12/2016	LSE	6
1,479	14:02:40	06/12/2016	LSE	228
1,480	14:02:41	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,480	14:02:41	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,480	14:02:41	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,480	14:02:41	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,480	14:02:41	06/12/2016	LSE	282
1,480	14:02:43	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,480	14:02:43	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,480	14:02:43	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,480	14:02:43	06/12/2016	LSE	165
1,481	14:03:09	06/12/2016	LSE	134
1,481	14:03:09	06/12/2016	LSE	484
1,481	14:03:10	06/12/2016	LSE	310
1,482	14:03:58	06/12/2016	LSE	329
1,482	14:05:45	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,482	14:05:45	06/12/2016	LSE	288
1,482	14:05:46	06/12/2016	LSE	245
1,481	14:06:39	06/12/2016	LSE	416
1,480	14:07:47	06/12/2016	LSE	537
1,479	14:08:11	06/12/2016	LSE	325
1,479	14:08:11	06/12/2016	LSE	475
1,478	14:09:26	06/12/2016	LSE	126
1,478	14:09:26	06/12/2016	LSE	335
1,478	14:10:22	06/12/2016	LSE	124
1,478	14:10:22	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,478	14:10:22	06/12/2016	LSE	284
1,478	14:11:26	06/12/2016	LSE	351
1,478	14:13:46	06/12/2016	LSE	134
1,478	14:13:46	06/12/2016	LSE	228
1,478	14:13:46	06/12/2016	LSE	290
1,477	14:14:59	06/12/2016	LSE	38
1,477	14:14:59	06/12/2016	LSE	312
1,477	14:15:21	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:15:21	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,477	14:15:21	06/12/2016	LSE	388
1,477	14:16:28	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:16:28	06/12/2016	LSE	352
1,477	14:16:28	06/12/2016	LSE	17
1,477	14:18:20	06/12/2016	LSE	299
1,477	14:19:02	06/12/2016	LSE	185
1,477	14:19:41	06/12/2016	LSE	341
1,477	14:19:41	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:19:41	06/12/2016	LSE	323
1,477	14:19:41	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,478	14:22:35	06/12/2016	LSE	352
1,478	14:22:35	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:23:32	06/12/2016	LSE	408
1,477	14:23:32	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:23:32	06/12/2016	LSE	327
1,477	14:23:32	06/12/2016	LSE	273
1,477	14:23:32	06/12/2016	LSE	311
1,477	14:23:32	06/12/2016	LSE	181
1,478	14:25:25	06/12/2016	LSE	26
1,478	14:25:25	06/12/2016	LSE	384
1,478	14:25:25	06/12/2016	LSE	98
1,478	14:25:25	06/12/2016	LSE	278
1,478	14:25:25	06/12/2016	LSE	277
1,478	14:25:25	06/12/2016	LSE	37
1,478	14:25:56	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,478	14:25:56	06/12/2016	LSE	338
1,478	14:25:56	06/12/2016	LSE	236
1,477	14:27:32	06/12/2016	LSE	220
1,476	14:28:00	06/12/2016	LSE	179
1,475	14:28:25	06/12/2016	LSE	535
1,476	14:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,476	14:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	345
1,476	14:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	177
1,476	14:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	151
1,477	14:30:34	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:30:34	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:30:34	06/12/2016	LSE	265
1,477	14:30:34	06/12/2016	LSE	347
1,477	14:30:34	06/12/2016	LSE	238
1,477	14:31:21	06/12/2016	LSE	435
1,477	14:31:21	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,477	14:31:21	06/12/2016	LSE	800
1,477	14:31:21	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,478	14:32:25	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,478	14:32:25	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,478	14:32:25	06/12/2016	LSE	1,329
1,478	14:32:25	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:32:51	06/12/2016	LSE	411
1,476	14:33:22	06/12/2016	LSE	256
1,476	14:33:22	06/12/2016	LSE	558
1,476	14:33:22	06/12/2016	LSE	480
1,475	14:35:16	06/12/2016	LSE	51
1,474	14:35:51	06/12/2016	LSE	358
1,474	14:35:58	06/12/2016	LSE	433
1,474	14:36:46	06/12/2016	LSE	80
1,474	14:36:48	06/12/2016	LSE	205
1,473	14:37:22	06/12/2016	LSE	187
1,473	14:37:22	06/12/2016	LSE	141
1,473	14:37:22	06/12/2016	LSE	420
1,473	14:37:22	06/12/2016	LSE	158
1,473	14:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	451
1,473	14:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,473	14:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	347
1,473	14:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,473	14:39:08	06/12/2016	LSE	286
1,473	14:40:02	06/12/2016	LSE	845
1,473	14:40:02	06/12/2016	LSE	439
1,473	14:40:02	06/12/2016	LSE	72
1,473	14:40:02	06/12/2016	LSE	166
1,474	14:40:27	06/12/2016	LSE	155
1,473	14:40:39	06/12/2016	LSE	112
1,475	14:42:15	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,476	14:42:51	06/12/2016	LSE	330
1,476	14:42:51	06/12/2016	LSE	434
1,476	14:42:51	06/12/2016	LSE	251
1,476	14:43:11	06/12/2016	LSE	209
1,476	14:43:52	06/12/2016	LSE	96
1,476	14:43:52	06/12/2016	LSE	319
1,476	14:43:52	06/12/2016	LSE	303
1,476	14:43:52	06/12/2016	LSE	356
1,477	14:45:41	06/12/2016	LSE	83
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	264
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	310
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	190
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	347
1,477	14:45:43	06/12/2016	LSE	325
1,478	14:46:49	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,478	14:46:49	06/12/2016	LSE	642
1,479	14:47:53	06/12/2016	LSE	521
1,479	14:47:57	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,479	14:47:57	06/12/2016	LSE	402
1,479	14:48:01	06/12/2016	LSE	193
1,480	14:48:41	06/12/2016	LSE	307
1,479	14:49:07	06/12/2016	LSE	420
1,481	14:49:38	06/12/2016	LSE	86
1,481	14:49:38	06/12/2016	LSE	127
1,481	14:49:55	06/12/2016	LSE	194
1,481	14:50:12	06/12/2016	LSE	171
1,482	14:51:50	06/12/2016	LSE	157
1,483	14:52:57	06/12/2016	LSE	169
1,482	14:53:51	06/12/2016	LSE	237
1,482	14:53:52	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,482	14:53:52	06/12/2016	LSE	341
1,482	14:53:52	06/12/2016	LSE	31
1,483	14:55:10	06/12/2016	LSE	347
1,483	14:55:37	06/12/2016	LSE	89
1,483	14:55:37	06/12/2016	LSE	3
1,483	14:55:37	06/12/2016	LSE	116
1,483	14:55:37	06/12/2016	LSE	386
1,483	14:56:04	06/12/2016	LSE	215
1,483	14:57:58	06/12/2016	LSE	358
1,483	14:57:59	06/12/2016	LSE	316
1,484	14:58:32	06/12/2016	LSE	336
1,484	14:58:32	06/12/2016	LSE	264
1,484	14:58:40	06/12/2016	LSE	69
1,485	14:59:41	06/12/2016	LSE	109
1,485	14:59:51	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	14:59:51	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,485	14:59:51	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	14:59:51	06/12/2016	LSE	66
1,485	14:59:57	06/12/2016	LSE	176
1,485	15:06:33	06/12/2016	LSE	382
1,485	15:06:33	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	15:06:33	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,485	15:06:34	06/12/2016	LSE	474
1,485	15:07:00	06/12/2016	LSE	46
1,485	15:07:39	06/12/2016	LSE	280
1,485	15:08:10	06/12/2016	LSE	127
1,485	15:08:52	06/12/2016	LSE	119
1,485	15:08:52	06/12/2016	LSE	111
1,484	15:10:06	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,483	15:10:17	06/12/2016	LSE	11
1,483	15:10:17	06/12/2016	LSE	925
1,482	15:10:22	06/12/2016	LSE	791
1,482	15:10:22	06/12/2016	LSE	150
1,482	15:10:22	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,482	15:10:34	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,482	15:10:34	06/12/2016	LSE	329
1,482	15:11:59	06/12/2016	LSE	305
1,482	15:11:59	06/12/2016	LSE	154
1,482	15:12:49	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,482	15:12:49	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,482	15:12:50	06/12/2016	LSE	428
1,482	15:14:11	06/12/2016	LSE	340
1,482	15:14:14	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,482	15:14:14	06/12/2016	LSE	344
1,482	15:14:14	06/12/2016	LSE	354
1,482	15:14:16	06/12/2016	LSE	181
1,482	15:14:17	06/12/2016	LSE	163
1,483	15:15:17	06/12/2016	LSE	203
1,485	15:16:52	06/12/2016	LSE	419
1,485	15:16:52	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	15:16:52	06/12/2016	LSE	28
1,484	15:18:12	06/12/2016	LSE	69
1,483	15:19:50	06/12/2016	LSE	550
1,483	15:19:50	06/12/2016	LSE	1,592
1,483	15:19:50	06/12/2016	LSE	68
1,483	15:19:54	06/12/2016	LSE	119
1,483	15:19:54	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	66
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	326
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:19:55	06/12/2016	LSE	1,008
1,482	15:20:44	06/12/2016	LSE	515
1,482	15:20:44	06/12/2016	LSE	644
1,482	15:20:44	06/12/2016	LSE	322
1,483	15:23:33	06/12/2016	LSE	354
1,483	15:23:33	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,483	15:23:33	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:23:33	06/12/2016	LSE	63
1,483	15:23:33	06/12/2016	LSE	352
1,483	15:23:33	06/12/2016	LSE	46
1,484	15:23:40	06/12/2016	LSE	150
1,483	15:24:41	06/12/2016	LSE	151
1,483	15:24:41	06/12/2016	LSE	319
1,482	15:24:42	06/12/2016	LSE	359
1,483	15:25:30	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:25:30	06/12/2016	LSE	23
1,483	15:26:01	06/12/2016	LSE	494
1,483	15:26:15	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,483	15:26:15	06/12/2016	LSE	166
1,482	15:28:31	06/12/2016	LSE	3,243
1,483	15:28:32	06/12/2016	LSE	206
1,483	15:28:34	06/12/2016	LSE	734
1,483	15:28:34	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,484	15:29:06	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:29:06	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,485	15:29:21	06/12/2016	LSE	344
1,484	15:29:45	06/12/2016	LSE	378
1,484	15:29:45	06/12/2016	LSE	194
1,484	15:29:45	06/12/2016	LSE	551
1,484	15:29:45	06/12/2016	LSE	241
1,484	15:29:45	06/12/2016	LSE	153
1,483	15:30:01	06/12/2016	LSE	509
1,484	15:30:05	06/12/2016	LSE	144
1,484	15:30:05	06/12/2016	LSE	340
1,484	15:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,484	15:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,484	15:30:16	06/12/2016	LSE	421
1,485	15:32:52	06/12/2016	LSE	444
1,485	15:32:52	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	15:32:52	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,485	15:32:52	06/12/2016	LSE	226
1,485	15:41:49	06/12/2016	LSE	114
1,485	15:43:18	06/12/2016	LSE	436
1,485	15:43:40	06/12/2016	LSE	495
1,485	15:43:40	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	15:43:40	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,485	15:43:40	06/12/2016	LSE	59
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	499
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	12,925
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	64
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	64
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	142
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	175
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	176
1,485	15:45:12	06/12/2016	LSE	692
1,485	15:47:23	06/12/2016	LSE	492
1,485	15:47:42	06/12/2016	LSE	181
1,485	15:47:42	06/12/2016	LSE	98
1,485	15:47:52	06/12/2016	LSE	72
1,485	15:48:42	06/12/2016	LSE	153
1,485	15:50:05	06/12/2016	LSE	161
1,485	15:50:13	06/12/2016	LSE	515
1,485	15:50:13	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,485	15:50:13	06/12/2016	LSE	143
1,485	15:50:14	06/12/2016	LSE	81
1,485	15:50:14	06/12/2016	LSE	188
1,485	15:50:18	06/12/2016	LSE	330
1,485	15:50:18	06/12/2016	LSE	183
1,485	15:50:28	06/12/2016	LSE	187
1,485	15:50:28	06/12/2016	LSE	176
1,485	15:50:36	06/12/2016	LSE	539
1,485	15:50:36	06/12/2016	LSE	38
1,484	15:50:55	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:50:55	06/12/2016	LSE	115
1,484	15:52:02	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,484	15:52:02	06/12/2016	LSE	63
1,484	15:52:02	06/12/2016	LSE	106
1,483	15:52:02	06/12/2016	LSE	42
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	94
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	185
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	1,880
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	425
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	1,588
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	341
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	425
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	356
1,484	15:52:05	06/12/2016	LSE	300
1,484	15:52:06	06/12/2016	LSE	10
1,484	15:52:06	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:52:06	06/12/2016	LSE	63
1,484	15:52:06	06/12/2016	LSE	354
1,484	15:52:36	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:52:36	06/12/2016	LSE	425
1,484	15:52:36	06/12/2016	LSE	329
1,484	15:52:36	06/12/2016	LSE	30
1,484	15:52:36	06/12/2016	LSE	221
1,484	15:52:41	06/12/2016	LSE	261
1,484	15:54:15	06/12/2016	LSE	498
1,484	15:54:23	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,484	15:54:23	06/12/2016	LSE	403
1,484	15:54:23	06/12/2016	LSE	255
1,485	15:55:13	06/12/2016	LSE	346
1,485	15:57:24	06/12/2016	LSE	330
1,485	15:57:24	06/12/2016	LSE	2,532
1,485	15:58:01	06/12/2016	LSE	2,868
1,485	15:58:01	06/12/2016	LSE	3,704
1,485	15:58:01	06/12/2016	LSE	2,112
1,485	15:58:01	06/12/2016	LSE	6,810
1,485	15:58:01	06/12/2016	LSE	1,494
1,485	15:59:01	06/12/2016	LSE	1,825
1,485	16:00:15	06/12/2016	LSE	186
1,485	16:04:03	06/12/2016	LSE	446
1,485	16:04:03	06/12/2016	LSE	6,868
1,485	16:04:45	06/12/2016	LSE	309
1,485	16:04:45	06/12/2016	LSE	125
1,485	16:04:45	06/12/2016	LSE	180
1,485	16:04:45	06/12/2016	LSE	360
1,485	16:04:45	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	16:04:45	06/12/2016	LSE	68
1,485	16:04:54	06/12/2016	LSE	504
1,485	16:18:44	06/12/2016	LSE	444
1,485	16:19:15	06/12/2016	LSE	497
1,485	16:19:15	06/12/2016	LSE	50
1,485	16:19:15	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	16:19:15	06/12/2016	LSE	56
1,485	16:19:15	06/12/2016	LSE	600
1,485	16:19:15	06/12/2016	LSE	1,587
1,485	16:20:05	06/12/2016	LSE	135
1,485	16:20:05	06/12/2016	LSE	355
1,485	16:20:05	06/12/2016	LSE	657
1,485	16:20:05	06/12/2016	LSE	450
1,485	16:20:05	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	16:20:05	06/12/2016	LSE	500
1,485	16:20:06	06/12/2016	LSE	500