Morgan Stanley & Co. Int'l plc

11 April 2017

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SSE plc (the 'Company')

Post Stabilisation Notice

Further to the pre-stabilisation period announcement dated 2 March 2017, Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc (contact: Morgan Stanley Debt Syndicate - Elias Spangenberg; telephone: +442076773442) hereby gives notice that the Stabilisation Manager(s) named below undertook stabilisation (within the meaning of Article 3.2(d) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU/596/2014) (and of) the rules of the Financial Conduct Authority) in relation to the offer of the following securities, as set out below.

Issuer:

SSE PLC

Guarantor (if any):

N/A

Aggregate nominal amount:

U.S.$900,000,000

Description:

U.S.$900,000,000 Capital Securities due 2077

Stabilising Manager:

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INTERNATIONAL PLC

(Coordinating Stabilisation Manager)

BNP PARIBAS

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

LLOYDS BANK PLC

RBC EUROPE LIMITED

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (EUROPE) LIMITED

MUFG SECURITIES EMEA PLC

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED (ABN 12 004 044 937)

Offer price:

100 per cent.

Although stabilisation offers were made, no stabilisation transactions were carried out.

This announcement is for information purposes only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to underwrite, subscribe for or otherwise acquire or dispose of any securities of the Issuer in any jurisdiction.

This announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. The securities have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration. There will be no public offer of securities in the United States.

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