- In talks with European regulators, and construciton companies over off-shore wind facilities
- British Energy - Centrica deal raises competition issues

Other headlines for [SSE.UK]

• EDF.FR 1/7/2009 08:45pm
  Electricite de France Scottish & Southern Energy may bid for the two power stations that the company is expected to sell - London Times- The assets are expected to be sold following the merger between EDF and British more...
  
• SSE.UK 1/7/2009 10:11am
  Scottish & Southern Places 42M new ordinary shares at 1,140p/shr, raising £479M- Note: Earlier in session -To place 40M shares (about 4.6% of shares outstanding) via bookbuild; trading remains in line with expectations more...
  
• SSE.UK 1/7/2009 02:03am
  Scottish & Southern To place 40M shares (about 4.6% of shares outstanding) via bookbuild; trading remains in line with expectations- To sell up to 5% of ordinary shares for £6.7B - Placement will provide funds for more...
  
• SSE.UK 12/22/2008 02:00am
  Scottish & Southern Acquires 17.5% stake in RockTron for £10M in cash- The plant is designed to remove and process all fresh ash produced by the power station and much of that currently stored in lagoons at the site, more...
  
• SSE.UK 12/17/2008 10:39am
  Scottish & Southern Extends airtricity related loan facility by one year
  

Energy sector headlines

• CMZ Today 05:40pm
  Compton Petroleum Names Tim Granger President/CEO
  
• ASTI Today 05:32pm
  Ascent Solar Technologies Files $150M mixed securities shelf (180% of market cap)
  
• OII Today 04:13pm
  Oceaneering International Guides ROV fleet utilization in mid- to high 80% range, 2008 earnings +10% y/y - filing- Expects ROV fleet utilization rate during the 4th quarter of 2008 will be in the mid to high 80% range, and more...
  
• PCX Today 04:05pm
  Patriot Coal, Inc. To cut jobs, implements prior plans to close Jupiter mine, citing market conditions- The Company announced on September 29, 2008, its intention to idle the Jupiter thermal coal facility. - In more...
  
• TMR Today 02:02pm
  Meridian Resource Corp. Names Chairman Paul Ching interim CEO