Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1236K

SSE PLC

05 July 2017

SSE PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

SSE plc (the "Company") announces that on 4 July 2017 it purchased for cancellation a total of 220,909 Ordinary Shares of nominal value £0.50 each in the capital of the Company.

Average Price Per Share	1,464.29 pence
Lowest Price Per Share	1,456.00 pence
Highest Price Per Share	1,471.00 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 Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc is set out below:

Price (pence)	Date	Time	Quantity bought	Exchange venue
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:43:54	89	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	08:52:44	171	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	08:52:44	49	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	08:52:44	157	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	08:52:44	2,871	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	08:52:44	491	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	08:53:44	750	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	08:53:44	647	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:58:45	417	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:58:45	665	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:58:45	406	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:58:45	441	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:59:29	264	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:59:29	50	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:59:29	81	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:59:29	237	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:59:29	900	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	08:59:29	215	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	765	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	621	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	395	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	677	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	88	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	463	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	711	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	89	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	158	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	765	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	765	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	35	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	192	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	2,223	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	765	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	642	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	98	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	765	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	168	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	2,318	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	09:08:59	54	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	09:09:00	1,627	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	09:09:00	191	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	09:09:00	213	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	09:09:00	810	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:18:51	1,454	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:28	590	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:28	6,204	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:28	602	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:28	602	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:28	88	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:31	144	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:31	648	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:31	500	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:20:31	163	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	592	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	9	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	500	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	509	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	92	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	92	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	42	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	179	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	09:22:02	104	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:36:25	1,156	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:36:25	495	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:36:25	961	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:36:25	633	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:36:25	87	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:36:25	280	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:51:03	5	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:51:03	602	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:51:03	800	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:51:03	950	LSE
1,471.0000	04/07/2017	09:51:03	1,178	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:52:54	1,073	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:52:54	623	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:52:54	770	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:52:54	345	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:52:54	638	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:52:54	615	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:58:20	609	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:58:20	733	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:58:20	613	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:58:20	613	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	09:58:20	1,208	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:05:43	1,105	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:05:43	977	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:05:43	1,053	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:05:43	198	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:06:03	517	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:06:03	544	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:06:03	590	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:11:08	1,191	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:11:08	1,057	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:11:08	177	LSE
1,470.0000	04/07/2017	10:11:08	399	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:14:59	505	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:14:59	308	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:15:00	381	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:15:00	440	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:15:09	222	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:15:12	380	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:31	681	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:31	349	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:33	386	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:33	153	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:33	500	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:33	82	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:20:33	582	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	10:26:39	619	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	10:26:48	102	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	10:26:48	411	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	10:30:54	539	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	2,550	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	856	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	274	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	576	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	433	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	454	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:43:21	722	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	10:58:40	445	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:01:20	1,639	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:01:20	759	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:01:20	1,126	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:01:20	633	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:01:20	442	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:12:42	701	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:12:42	2,178	LSE
1,469.0000	04/07/2017	11:12:42	396	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	11:15:10	29	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	11:15:10	1,762	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	11:15:10	1,279	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	11:15:10	445	LSE
1,468.0000	04/07/2017	11:15:10	613	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	154	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	690	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	255	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	312	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	206	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	123	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	409	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	392	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:18:15	263	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:28:30	1,177	LSE
1,467.0000	04/07/2017	11:28:30	123	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	506	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	174	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	553	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	657	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	259	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	247	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	553	LSE
1,466.0000	04/07/2017	11:35:59	533	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	11:38:35	418	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	11:38:35	601	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	11:38:35	500	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	11:38:35	601	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	11:38:35	279	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	443	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	672	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	932	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	395	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	419	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	672	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	672	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	333	LSE
1,465.0000	04/07/2017	12:14:18	149	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:16:12	667	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:16:25	759	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:16:25	453	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	235	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	1,092	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	667	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	693	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	707	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	14	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:08	15	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:37	645	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:37	558	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:37	97	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:37	287	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:37	645	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:18:37	324	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:19:53	735	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:19:53	250	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:19:53	601	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:24:47	423	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:24:47	120	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:24:47	293	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:24:47	474	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	12:24:47	550	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:32:27	242	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:34:25	208	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:50:29	11	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:50:29	404	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:50:29	209	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:50:29	2,118	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:50:29	386	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:50:29	479	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:57:41	18	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:57:41	150	LSE
1,464.0000	04/07/2017	12:57:41	1,124	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:59:30	732	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	12:59:30	104	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	477	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	760	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	639	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	760	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	12	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	699	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	61	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	239	LSE
1,463.0000	04/07/2017	13:00:21	251	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:15:03	991	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:15:03	392	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:21:25	383	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:21:25	371	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:21:25	317	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:21:25	81	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:21:25	23	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:21:25	530	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	2,125	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	493	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	431	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	950	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	146	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	544	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	13:48:02	3,484	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	836	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	831	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	551	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	775	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	211	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	346	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	225	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	743	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	32	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	13:51:31	75	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	13:53:02	324	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	13:54:06	429	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	13:54:06	292	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	14:06:11	111	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	14:06:11	753	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	14:06:11	465	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	14:06:11	428	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	14:06:11	113	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	14:07:43	652	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	14:07:43	840	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	14:07:43	1,538	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	14:07:43	574	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	14:07:43	547	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	14:07:43	63	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	220	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	102	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	998	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	159	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	124	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	441	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	603	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	1,010	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:17:03	105	LSE
1,458.0000	04/07/2017	14:30:16	407	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	605	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	909	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	468	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	412	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	686	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	260	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	640	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	46	LSE
1,457.0000	04/07/2017	14:37:43	123	LSE
1,456.0000	04/07/2017	14:38:02	652	LSE
1,456.0000	04/07/2017	14:38:02	145	LSE
1,456.0000	04/07/2017	14:39:17	470	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	695	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	988	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	47	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	695	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	332	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	426	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	758	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	500	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	1,242	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	758	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	4,509	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	758	LSE
1,459.0000	04/07/2017	15:11:25	2,452	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:27:32	1,027	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:27:32	773	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:27:32	773	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:27:32	874	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:27:32	773	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:27:32	2,510	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	15:31:38	778	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	15:31:38	752	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	15:31:38	237	LSE
1,460.0000	04/07/2017	15:31:38	366	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	15:35:32	443	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	7,549	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	1,089	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	1,025	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	969	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	1,014	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	433	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	703	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	413	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	300	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	1,652	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	425	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	112	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	200	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	236	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	482	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	703	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	682	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:02:12	1,298	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	594	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	4,514	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	385	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	548	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	629	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	419	LSE
1,461.0000	04/07/2017	16:15:43	1,353	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	2,545	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	739	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	547	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	680	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	586	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	739	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	680	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	253	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	52	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	231	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	508	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	395	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	677	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	347	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	285	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	739	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	3	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	392	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	508	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	172	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	739	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	680	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	739	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	18	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	1,085	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	142	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:17	739	LSE
1,462.0000	04/07/2017	16:29:18	477	LSE