Director/PDMR Shareholding

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RNS Number : 0215M

SSE PLC

07 October 2016

SSE PLC

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)

The Company was notified on 6 October 2016 by Computershare Investor Services plc, the provider of the all employee Share Incentive Plan (the "Plan"), that it purchased ordinary shares of 50 pence each in the capital of the Company on 6 October 2016 on behalf of, and awarded matching shares to, the following Directors/PDMRs.

The table below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further details on the number of shares purchased and the number of matching shares awarded under the Plan on 6 October 2016.

1	Details of the person(s) discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated with
a)	Name(s)	Gregor Alexander (Director) Alistair Phillips-Davies (Director) Will Morris (PDMR) Colin Nicol (PDMR) Martin Pibworth (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 code	Ordinary shares of 50pence each fully paid ISIN: GB0007908733
b)	Nature of transaction	Partnership shares purchased on behalf of, and matching shares awarded to participants under the HMRC approved all-employee Share Incentive Plan by the SIP Provider, Computershare Investor Services plc

Price(s) and volume(s)

Partnership and Matching Shares purchased at a price of GBP £15.345

Director/PDMR	Partnership Shares acquired	Matching Shares acquired	Total Shares acquired
Gregor Alexander (Director)	10	3	13
Alistair Phillips-Davies (Director)	8	3	11
Will Morris (PDMR)	8	3	11
Colin Nicol (PDMR)	10	3	13
Martin Pibworth (PDMR)	2	2	4

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

As noted in 4c) above

Date of transaction

6 October 2016

Place of transaction

London Stock Exchange Main Market XLON

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RNS metadata

Title: Director/PDMR Shareholding
Time: 14:16:39
Date: 7 Oct 2016
Category: Director/PDMR dealings
ID: 0215M