Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6349R

SSE PLC

13 December 2016

SSE PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

SSE plc (the "Company") announces that on 12 December 2016 it purchased for cancellation a total of 69.945 Ordinary Shares of nominal value £0.50 each in the capital of the Company, as further detailed below:

Average Price Per Share	1,491.06 pence
Lowest Price Per Share	1,479.00 pence
Highest Price Per Share	1,495.00 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 Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) limited is set out below:

Price (pence)	Date	Time	Exchange venue	Quantity
1,488	12/12/2016	13:58:49	LSE	585
1,487	12/12/2016	14:06:49	LSE	516
1,487	12/12/2016	14:08:10	LSE	314
1,487	12/12/2016	14:08:10	LSE	500
1,487	12/12/2016	14:08:10	LSE	242
1,487	12/12/2016	14:08:18	LSE	592
1,487	12/12/2016	14:09:58	LSE	500
1,487	12/12/2016	14:09:58	LSE	216
1,486	12/12/2016	14:10:42	LSE	133
1,485	12/12/2016	14:11:59	LSE	500
1,485	12/12/2016	14:11:59	LSE	475
1,485	12/12/2016	14:12:00	LSE	290
1,485	12/12/2016	14:12:23	LSE	16
1,485	12/12/2016	14:14:02	LSE	287
1,485	12/12/2016	14:14:09	LSE	917
1,485	12/12/2016	14:14:09	LSE	1,097
1,485	12/12/2016	14:14:09	LSE	178
1,484	12/12/2016	14:14:31	LSE	439
1,484	12/12/2016	14:16:21	LSE	243
1,484	12/12/2016	14:16:45	LSE	376
1,483	12/12/2016	14:16:54	LSE	459
1,483	12/12/2016	14:16:54	LSE	323
1,482	12/12/2016	14:17:29	LSE	513
1,482	12/12/2016	14:18:42	LSE	369
1,481	12/12/2016	14:21:24	LSE	168
1,482	12/12/2016	14:22:51	LSE	169
1,482	12/12/2016	14:22:58	LSE	468
1,482	12/12/2016	14:22:58	LSE	500
1,482	12/12/2016	14:22:58	LSE	469
1,482	12/12/2016	14:22:58	LSE	257
1,481	12/12/2016	14:23:12	LSE	523
1,481	12/12/2016	14:23:12	LSE	42
1,479	12/12/2016	14:24:10	LSE	359
1,479	12/12/2016	14:24:36	LSE	304
1,481	12/12/2016	14:26:14	LSE	304
1,481	12/12/2016	14:26:14	LSE	181
1,482	12/12/2016	14:27:21	LSE	603
1,481	12/12/2016	14:27:55	LSE	10
1,481	12/12/2016	14:27:55	LSE	382
1,482	12/12/2016	14:30:05	LSE	218
1,483	12/12/2016	14:30:12	LSE	150
1,483	12/12/2016	14:30:12	LSE	150
1,484	12/12/2016	14:30:54	LSE	249
1,486	12/12/2016	14:33:03	LSE	500
1,486	12/12/2016	14:33:03	LSE	5
1,486	12/12/2016	14:33:49	LSE	175
1,486	12/12/2016	14:35:24	LSE	115
1,486	12/12/2016	14:35:26	LSE	500
1,486	12/12/2016	14:35:26	LSE	363
1,486	12/12/2016	14:36:59	LSE	74
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:10	LSE	29
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:10	LSE	180
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:10	LSE	46
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:10	LSE	526
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:13	LSE	25
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:13	LSE	250
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:48	LSE	546
1,487	12/12/2016	14:37:48	LSE	7
1,486	12/12/2016	14:37:54	LSE	478
1,487	12/12/2016	14:38:51	LSE	192
1,488	12/12/2016	14:39:54	LSE	500
1,488	12/12/2016	14:39:54	LSE	179
1,487	12/12/2016	14:40:38	LSE	173
1,488	12/12/2016	14:42:50	LSE	207
1,488	12/12/2016	14:42:50	LSE	260
1,488	12/12/2016	14:42:50	LSE	400
1,488	12/12/2016	14:42:50	LSE	69
1,488	12/12/2016	14:43:09	LSE	233
1,488	12/12/2016	14:44:10	LSE	189
1,488	12/12/2016	14:46:32	LSE	590
1,488	12/12/2016	14:47:58	LSE	348
1,490	12/12/2016	14:50:35	LSE	295
1,490	12/12/2016	14:51:00	LSE	131
1,490	12/12/2016	14:51:00	LSE	550
1,490	12/12/2016	14:51:00	LSE	426
1,491	12/12/2016	14:51:42	LSE	111
1,491	12/12/2016	14:51:43	LSE	500
1,491	12/12/2016	14:51:43	LSE	553
1,491	12/12/2016	14:52:23	LSE	296
1,492	12/12/2016	14:52:27	LSE	470
1,491	12/12/2016	14:54:23	LSE	419
1,491	12/12/2016	14:54:23	LSE	1,000
1,491	12/12/2016	14:54:23	LSE	500
1,491	12/12/2016	14:54:23	LSE	219
1,491	12/12/2016	14:55:05	LSE	192
1,493	12/12/2016	14:56:50	LSE	582
1,493	12/12/2016	14:57:53	LSE	550
1,493	12/12/2016	14:57:55	LSE	200
1,493	12/12/2016	14:58:05	LSE	80
1,494	12/12/2016	14:58:31	LSE	313
1,493	12/12/2016	14:59:27	LSE	100
1,493	12/12/2016	14:59:27	LSE	300
1,493	12/12/2016	14:59:27	LSE	425
1,494	12/12/2016	15:01:11	LSE	453
1,494	12/12/2016	15:01:11	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	15:01:11	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	15:01:11	LSE	92
1,493	12/12/2016	15:02:54	LSE	178
1,492	12/12/2016	15:05:20	LSE	165
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:44	LSE	165
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:44	LSE	84
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:45	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:45	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:45	LSE	600
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:45	LSE	100
1,494	12/12/2016	15:07:45	LSE	24
1,494	12/12/2016	15:10:43	LSE	299
1,495	12/12/2016	15:15:19	LSE	200
1,495	12/12/2016	15:15:19	LSE	478
1,495	12/12/2016	15:16:20	LSE	395
1,495	12/12/2016	15:16:20	LSE	220
1,495	12/12/2016	15:19:47	LSE	178
1,495	12/12/2016	15:19:47	LSE	151
1,495	12/12/2016	15:22:09	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	15:22:09	LSE	236
1,495	12/12/2016	15:28:00	LSE	87
1,495	12/12/2016	15:28:00	LSE	650
1,495	12/12/2016	15:28:00	LSE	600
1,495	12/12/2016	15:28:00	LSE	295
1,495	12/12/2016	15:28:00	LSE	205
1,495	12/12/2016	15:28:00	LSE	206
1,495	12/12/2016	15:56:55	LSE	693
1,495	12/12/2016	15:56:55	LSE	397
1,495	12/12/2016	15:56:55	LSE	100
1,495	12/12/2016	15:56:55	LSE	350
1,495	12/12/2016	16:00:13	LSE	238
1,495	12/12/2016	16:00:13	LSE	552
1,495	12/12/2016	16:00:13	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:00:13	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:00:13	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:00:13	LSE	280
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	133
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	486
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	833
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	192
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	490
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:25	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	16:00:28	LSE	388
1,494	12/12/2016	16:01:01	LSE	69
1,494	12/12/2016	16:01:01	LSE	320
1,494	12/12/2016	16:01:05	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:10:59	LSE	67
1,495	12/12/2016	16:10:59	LSE	388
1,495	12/12/2016	16:10:59	LSE	427
1,494	12/12/2016	16:12:34	LSE	1,029
1,493	12/12/2016	16:13:04	LSE	101
1,493	12/12/2016	16:14:06	LSE	426
1,493	12/12/2016	16:14:06	LSE	966
1,493	12/12/2016	16:14:06	LSE	23
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	344
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	181
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	529
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	381
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	550
1,494	12/12/2016	16:16:16	LSE	108
1,494	12/12/2016	16:17:02	LSE	500
1,494	12/12/2016	16:17:02	LSE	384
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	460
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	185
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	430
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	600
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:01	LSE	57
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:11	LSE	254
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:19	LSE	480
1,495	12/12/2016	16:19:19	LSE	82
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	35
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	407
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	600
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	500
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	644
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	270
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	230
1,495	12/12/2016	16:20:06	LSE	13
1,494	12/12/2016	16:22:00	LSE	600
1,494	12/12/2016	16:22:00	LSE	291
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	100
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	341
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	574
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	550
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	1,554
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	2,025
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	130
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	91
1,495	12/12/2016	16:25:56	LSE	800
1,495	12/12/2016	16:26:02	LSE	198
1,495	12/12/2016	16:28:53	LSE	501