Director/PDMR Shareholding

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
03 July 2006


The Company was notified on 30 June 2006 by Computershare Investor Services plc,
the provider of the all employee Share Incentive Plan ('SIP'), of the following
purchases on 30 June 2006 in the Company's ordinary shares:-


(a)  that 31,614 shares were purchased and allocated at £11.50 per
share using participating employees' gross salary ('Partnership Shares').


(b)  that the Company matched the Partnership Shares purchased by
employees and allocated a further 22,401 shares at £11.50 per share ('Matching
Shares'). The Company gives employees 1 Matching Share for each Partnership
Share bought by them up to a maximum of 5 Matching Shares per employee, each
month.


The purchases, referred to above, were made pursuant to a regular standing order
instruction with Computershare Investor Services plc for the monthly purchase of
Partnership and Matching Shares.


The interests of Executive directors/PDMRs of the Company in the transactions
were as follows:

Directors      Number of   Number   Percentage  Total        Total percentage of
               Partnership of       of issued   holding      shares in issue
               Shares      Matching class       following    following
                           Shares               notification notification

Colin Hood            11        5    0.000002%      24,944               0.003%
Director
Ian Marchant          11        5    0.000002%      73,203               0.009%
Director
Alistair
Phillips-Davie
s                     11        5    0.000002%      20,546               0.002%
Director
Gregor
Alexander             11        5    0.000002%      13,082               0.002%
Director
Vincent
Donnelly              11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Michelle Hynd         10        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Paul Isgar            10        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Graham Juggins        11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Anthony               11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
Keeling
PDMR
Ian Manson            11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Mark Mathieson        10        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Robert                11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
McDonald
PDMR
James
McPhillimy            11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Adrian Pike           11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Brian Smith            3        3   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
James Smith           10        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Paul Smith            11        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR
Alan Young             8        5   N/A         N/A          N/A
PDMR






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