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NOTIFICATION OF CLOSED PERIOD STATEMENT- AMENDMENT
NOTIFICATION OF CLOSED PERIOD STATEMENT- AMENDMENT.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 6201N\n SSE PLC\n 30 September 2021\n \n \n \n \n SSE plc\n \n \n NOTIFICATION OF CLOSED PERIOD STATEMENT - AMENDMENT \n \n \n 30 September 2021\n \n \n The following amendment has been made to the 'Notification of Closed Period Statement' announcement released on 29 September at 07:00hr under RNS No 2843N.\n \n \n SSE plc advises that the full-year dividend expected to be recommended by SSE for 2021/22 should have read '81p plus RPI inflation' rather than '80p plus RPI inflation'. \n \n \n All other details remain unchanged. The full corrected announcement is set out below.\n \n \n \n \n \n SSE plc\n \n \n NOTIFICATION OF CLOSED PERIOD\n \n \n 29 September 2021\n \n \n \n \n \n · \n \n Strategic focus \n \n remains clear and progress continues with the announcement of entry into the Japanese offshore wind market.\n \n \n · \n \n Operational performance\n \n in Renewables impacted by market volatility and unfavourable weather conditions with output down 32% or 1.2TWh in the period to 22 September, an 11% shortfall on forecast total output for the full year. \n \n \n · \n \n Financial outlook\n \n expecting to report adjusted earnings per share in the range of 7.5p to 10p for the half-year. Due to the resilience of SSE's business mix it remains confident about delivery of solid financial performance for the full year. \n \n \n \n \n \n SSE plc is due to publish and virtually present its financial results on 17 November 2021 for the six months to 30 September 2021.\n \n \n \n Strategic focus\n \n \n \nAs outlined within its RNS on 20 September in response to media speculation, the Board remains - as ever - fully focused on strategic choices which will drive shareholder and societal value from the wealth of net zero opportunities SSE is creating. \n \n \n Through the successful £2.7bn disposal programme which has further reshaped the group towards low-carbon electricity infrastructure, SSE's strategic focus is on renewables and regulated electricity networks, supported by carefully chosen complementary businesses which include flexible low-carbon generation. Its business mix contains exciting growth potential aligned with net zero targets and shares common capabilities in the development, building, operation and financing of low-carbon electricity infrastructure. SSE is currently bui...