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RNS Number : 4583M  SSE PLC  11 June 2025

SSE plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

SSE plc (the "Company") - Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons
Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and their Closely Associated Persons

(i)           Deferred Bonus Scheme (DBS) - Vesting of Awards
Granted 22 July 2022

On 10 June 2025, the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified
the Company that it had on 6 June 2025 transferred the following beneficial
interest of Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company,
pursuant to awards granted on 22 July 2022 under the DBS including additional
shares representing the value of reinvested dividends over the three-year
period to the Directors/PDMRs listed in the table that follows.  Vesting of
these shares was subject to continuous employment over the three-year period
from date of grant (or as provided by the DBS Plan Rules).

 

 

 1   Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person
     closely associated with
 a)  Name(s)                                                                     Alistair Phillips-Davies (Director)

                                                                                 Barry O'Regan (Director)

                                                                                 Martin Pibworth (Director)

                                                                                 Chris Burchell (PDMR)

                                                                                 Finlay McCutcheon (PDMR)

                                                                                 Rob McDonald (PDMR)

                                                                                 Sam Peacock (PDMR)

                                                                                 John Stewart (PDMR)

                                                                                 Elizabeth Tanner (PDMR)

                                                                                 Stephen Wheeler (PDMR)

 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                                             As noted in 1a) above
 b)  Initial notification/Amendment                                              Initial notification

 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                                        SSE plc
 b)  LEI                                                                         549300KI75VYLLMSK856

 4   Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
     instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
     place where transactions have been conducted
 a)  Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification  Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid
     code

                                                                                 ISIN: GB0007908733
 b)  Nature of transaction                                                       Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc Deferred Bonus Scheme
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                                      Vesting of awards granted under the SSE plc Deferred Bonus Scheme on 22 July

                                                                           2022 at a vesting price of GBP£17.54615

 

      Executive Director/PDMR              Gross Award of Shares

                                                                             No. Shares sold at £17.54615 to meet income tax and National Insurance

             liabilities

                                                                                                                                                       Net Number of Shares transferred to Participant

                                    Accrued Dividend Shares

                                                 Total Shares
      Alistair Phillips-Davies (Director)  21,604                 3,132                     24,736         11,667                                                                    13,069
      Barry O'Regan (Director)             3,365                  486                       3,851          2,014                                                                     1,837
      Martin Pibworth (Director)           12,739                 1,846                     14,585         7,319                                                                     7,266
      Chris Burchell                       5,125                  742                       5,867          2,768                                                                     3,099

      (PDMR)
      Finlay McCutcheon                    3,149                  456                       3,605          1,809                                                                     1,796

      (PDMR)
      Rob McDonald                         5,121                  742                       5,863          2,942                                                                     2,921

      (PDMR)
      Sam Peacock                          2,596                  373                       2,969          1,401                                                                     1,568

      (PDMR)
      John Stewart                         3,176                  458                       3,634          1,824                                                                     1,810

      (PDMR)
      Elizabeth Tanner                     3,912                  566                       4,478          2,113

      (PDMR)                                                                                                                                                                         2,365
      Stephen Wheeler                      4,397                  637                       5,034          2,632

      (PDMR)                                                                                                                                                                         2,402
 d)   Aggregated information

      -      Aggregated volume                                                                                             As noted in 4c) above

      -      Price                                                                                                         As noted in 4c) above
 e)   Date of transaction                                                                                                  6 June 2025
 f)   Place of transaction                                                                                                 Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

As noted in 4c) above

As noted in 4c) above

e)

Date of transaction

6 June 2025

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

(ii)           Performance Share Plan (PSP) - Vesting of Awards
Granted 22 July 2022

On 10 June 2025 the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the
Company that it had on 6 June 2025 transferred the beneficial interest of
Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, pursuant to awards
granted on 22 July 2022 under the PSP including additional shares representing
the value of reinvested dividends over the three-year period to the Executive
Directors listed in the table that follows.  Vesting of these shares was
subject to certain performance conditions being met at the end of the
three-year performance period commencing 1 April 2022.  In total 59% of the
award vested for participants.  The vested shares (balance post-tax), known
as "Award Shares" for Alistair Phillips-Davies and Martin Pibworth are subject
to a further holding period and will be held under nominee in accordance with
the PSP Rules.

 

 

 1    Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person
      closely associated with
 a)   Name(s)                                                                                                                    Alistair Phillips-Davies (Executive Director)

                                                                                                                                 Martin Pibworth (Executive Director)

 2    Reason for the notification
 a)   Position/status                                                                                                            As noted in 1a) above
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                                                                                             Initial notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                                                                                       SSE plc
 b)   LEI                                                                                                                        549300KI75VYLLMSK856

 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
      instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
      place where transactions have been conducted
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification                                                 Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid
      code

                                                                                                                                 ISIN: GB0007908733
 b)   Nature of transaction                                                                                                      Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc Performance Share Plan.
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                                                                     Vesting of awards granted under the SSE plc Performance Share Plan on 22 July

                                                                                                                          2022 at a vesting price of GBP£17.54615

      Executive Director/PDMR                        Gross Award of Shares                                                         No. Shares sold at £17.54615 to meet income tax and National Insurance

                  liabilities

                                                                                                                                                                         Award Shares transferred to Nominee

                                                                   Total Shares vested at 59%

                                       Accrued Dividend Shares
      Alistair Phillips-Davies (Executive Director)  135,407                19,644                    91,476                       43,145                                                                   48,331

    Martin Pibworth                                83,928                 12,174                    56,697                       28,449

      (Executive Director)                                                                                                                                                                                  28,248
 d)   Aggregated information

      -      Aggregated volume                                                                                                   As noted in 4c) above

      -      Price                                                                                                               As noted in 4c) above
 e)   Date of transaction                                                                                                        6 June 2025
 f)   Place of transaction                                                                                                       Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

As noted in 4c) above

As noted in 4c) above

e)

Date of transaction

6 June 2025

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

(iii)          Leadership Share Plan (LSP) - Vesting of Awards
Granted 22 July 2022

On 10 June 2025 the independent Trustee of the SSE Employee Trust notified the
Company that it had on 6 June 2025 transferred the beneficial interest of
Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid in the Company, pursuant to awards
granted on 22 July 2022 under the LSP including additional shares representing
the value of reinvested dividends over the three-year period to the PDMRs
listed in the table that follows.  Vesting of these shares was subject to
certain performance conditions being met at the end of the three-year
performance period commencing 1 April 2022.  In total 79% of the award vested
for participants.

 

 

 1    Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person
      closely associated with
 a)   Name(s)                                                                                                                Barry O'Regan (Director)

                                                                                                                             Chris Burchell (PDMR)

                                                                                                                             Finlay McCutcheon (PDMR)

                                                                                                                             Rob McDonald (PDMR)

                                                                                                                             Sam Peacock (PDMR)

                                                                                                                             John Stewart (PDMR)

                                                                                                                             Elizabeth Tanner (PDMR)

                                                                                                                             Stephen Wheeler (PDMR)

 2    Reason for the notification
 a)   Position/status                                                                                                        As noted in 1a) above
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                                                                                         Initial notification

 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
      platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)   Name                                                                                                                   SSE plc
 b)   LEI                                                                                                                    549300KI75VYLLMSK856

 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
      instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each
      place where transactions have been conducted
 a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification                                             Ordinary shares of 50 pence each fully paid
      code

                                                                                                                             ISIN: GB0007908733
 b)   Nature of transaction                                                                                                  Vesting of Awards under the SSE plc Leadership Share Plan.
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                                                                                 Vesting of awards granted under the SSE plc Leadership Share Plan on 22 July

                                                                                                                      2022 at a vesting price of GBP£17.54615

      Executive Director/PDMR   Gross Award of Shares

                                                                                      No. Shares sold at £17.54615 to meet income tax and National Insurance

                    liabilities

                                                         Total Shares vested at 79%                                                                             Net Number of Shares transferred to Participant

                               Accrued Dividend Shares
      Barry O'Regan (Director)  13,864                 2,009                     12,537                       6,555                                                                     5,982
      Chris Burchell (PDMR)     26,643                 3,863                     24,096                       11,365                                                                    12,731
      Finlay McCutcheon (PDMR)  16,135                 2,339                     14,591                       7,322                                                                     7,269
      Rob McDonald (PDMR)       24,181                 3,508                     21,871                       10,974                                                                    10,897
      Sam Peacock (PDMR)        11,724                 1,699                     10,600                       5,000                                                                     5,600
      John Stewart (PDMR)       15,535                 2,252                     14,049                       7,050                                                                     6,999
      Liz Tanner (PDMR)         16,505                 2,392                     14,926                       7,040                                                                     7,886
      Stephen Wheeler (PDMR)    24,262                 3,518                     21,942                       11,472                                                                    10,470
 d)   Aggregated information

      -      Aggregated volume                                                                                               As noted in 4c) above

      -      Price                                                                                                           As noted in 4c) above
 e)   Date of transaction                                                                                                    6 June 2025
 f)   Place of transaction                                                                                                   Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-      Aggregated volume

-      Price

 

As noted in 4c) above

As noted in 4c) above

e)

Date of transaction

6 June 2025

f)

Place of transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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