Transaction in Own Shares

Scottish & Southern Energy PLC
06 September 2007


                         Scottish and Southern Energy plc


Scottish and Southern Energy plc announces that Credit Suisse Securities
(Europe) Limited has purchased on 6 September 2007, on the Company's behalf,
250,000 of its Ordinary Shares at an average price of £13.9372 per share for
cancellation.





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