|
Scottish and Southern Energy Public Limited Company, founded in 1998 and based in Perth, Scotland, generates, transmits, distributes, and supplies electricity to customers. The company was formed with the merger of Scottish Hydro Electric and Southern Electric. The firm stores and distributes gas. It also includes energy trading, electrical and mechanical contracting, telecommunications, and alternative energy businesses. The company has built multiple wind farms across Scotland. Its first wind farm began operating in 2002. Scottish and Southern Energy acquired Connect South West in 1999, SWALEC in 2000, Neos Telecom in 2003, Atlantic Electric and Gas in 2004, and CHP Supply Limited in 2008. The company acquired a 50 percent interest in Scotia Gas Networks in 2005. The firm's Neos unit operates a national telecommunications network for commercial and public sector customers. The company's Energy Services unit provides customers with wind turbine, solar, gas and electrical boiler and heater, and other products and support services. Scottish and Southern Energy is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the SSE symbol.
|
Information Sources, Inc.