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Sse — FY2011 Earnings Presentation

27 slides from Sse's earnings presentation, 2011

  1. Slide 1: 2011 Full Year Results

    2011 Full Year Results

  2. Slide 2: Delivering…Dividend Growth for the Long Term

    Delivering…Dividend Growth for the Long Term Lord Smith of Kelvin

  3. Slide 3: The SSE Team

    The SSE Team Ian Marchant Lord Smith of Kelvin Gregor Alexander Chief Executive Officer Chairman Finance Director Colin Hood Alistair Phillips-Davies Chief Operating Officer Energy Supply Director Rob McDonald Managing Director of Regulation and Strategy 3

  4. Slide 4: Delivering – A Twelfth Successive Dividend Increase

    Delivering – A Twelfth Successive Dividend Increase DPS p +7.1% 80 75 70 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 9 Committed to increase the full-year divided di id d per share h b by att least l t 2% more than Retail Price Index (RPI) inflation in eac

  5. Slide 5: Delivering…Through a Diverse Business

    Delivering…Through a Diverse Business Economically-Regulated Market-Based Businesses Financial Management g Business Generation & Supply Networks × Low renewable generation 9 Increased operating profit 9 Well-executed issue of output; from energy networks; hybrid capital; × Higher wholesale gas cost

  6. Slide 6: Delivering…Another Adjusted PBT Increase

    Delivering…Another Adjusted PBT Increase 12 months to March 2011 2010 £m £m FY Adjusted PBT, £m Adjusted Profit Before Tax 1,310.1 1,290.1 Fair value re-measurements (IAS 39) (1) 1,423.3 399.8 1,400 +1.6% Exceptional Items (2) (625.0) - 1,290.1 1,310.1 Tax on JCEs and Associates 3.3 (51.3) 1,050 Rep

  7. Slide 7: Delivering…Another Operating Profit Increase

    Delivering…Another Operating Profit Increase 12 months to March 2011 2010 Change 2011 Adjusted Operating Profit £m £m % Energy Networks 642.3 599.5 7.1% Generation and Supply 882.8 896.0 -1.5% Other Energy and Utility Gas Storage 23.7 41.8 -43.3% Services Gas Production 4.6 N/A 8% C, US & M 88.5 80.

  8. Slide 8: Delivering…Major Projects for Dividend Growth (1)

    Delivering…Major Projects for Dividend Growth (1) 2010/2011 2011/2012 2012/2013 Estimated Spend to Final Mar-2011* Sep-2010 Mar-2011 Sep-2011 Mar-2012 Sep-2012 Mar-2013 Output* £290m 1,000 GWh Cl d Clyde ms > £100m m On- shore £90m 400 GWh Wind Griffin £67m Gordonbush 230 GWh Wind farm Off- £167m**

  9. Slide 9: Delivering…Major Projects for Dividend Growth (2)

    Delivering…Major Projects for Dividend Growth (2) Aldbrough Beauly-Denny ¾ JV with Statoil (UK) Ltd., SSE ¾ Consent to install a 400,000 share 66.6%; volt overhead electricity ¾ Total capacity will be transmission line; c.350mcm in 9 caverns; ¾ Initial funding of £58.8m, ¾ 6 caverns and 170mcm now t

  10. Slide 10: Delivering…Major Projects For Dividend Growth (3)

    Delivering…Major Projects For Dividend Growth (3) 9 We believe that the issues at Greater Gabbard can be resolved in a way that allows the wind farm to be completed as planned in 2012; 9 Material progress at the other major projects, and at Glendoe as well; 9 We have invested £1.5bn (incl. OFTO) in

  11. Slide 11: Delivering…Major Projects For Dividend Growth (4)

    Delivering…Major Projects For Dividend Growth (4) 9 In support of our investment programme, we operate a large capital project governance framework Jim Smith David Gardner Colin Nicol Ian Funnell Rhys Stanwix Director of Director of Director of Large Director of Director of Offshore Onshore Capital

  12. Slide 12: Delivering…Major Projects For Dividend Growth (5)

    Delivering…Major Projects For Dividend Growth (5) FY Capex Split, £m 9 Investment* and capital expenditure in the range of £1.5-£1.7bn in each of the four years 1,700 to March 2015; 9 2011/12 capex is expected to be at the top of 1,500 the range due to phasing; 1,300 9 Around one third of the potent

  13. Slide 13: Delivering…Diverse Options for Investment

    Delivering…Diverse Options for Investment 9 Companies with a commitment to the long-term, like SSE, must be disciplined when managing their balance sheets and cautious in financing their activities; and 9 We believe we’ve got enough financial flexibility to pursue the best opportunities to increase

  14. Slide 14: Delivering…Good Financial Management (1)

    Delivering…Good Financial Management (1) FY 2011 FY 2010 Interest Cover** £m £m Cash from operating activities 2,108.8 2,175.3 8 Movement in outstanding liquid funds (80.6) (169.0) 7 7.3 Capital expenditure acquisitions and 6 (1,728.0) (1,381.6) 6.3 investments 5 Dividends paid (513 7) (513.7) (618

  15. Slide 15: Delivering…Good Financial Management (2)

    Delivering…Good Financial Management (2) Credit ƒ Ratings consistent with securing funding at a reasonable cost Ratings ƒ Moody’s A3 Stable; S&P A- Stable ƒ Scrip reduced cash dividend by £146m Financial ƒ Successful launch of hybrid capital securities in September 2010 Management ƒ Issue comprised

  16. Slide 16: Delivering…Good Financial Management (3)

    Delivering…Good Financial Management (3) 2002 2003 2008 2010 2011 2015 ACQUISITIONS-LED GROWTH………………………………………….…………...INVESTMENT-LED GROWTH 9 Focused on cost control, credit management and funding;

  17. Slide 17: Delivering…A Long-Term Approach for Dividend Growth

    Delivering…A Long-Term Approach for Dividend Growth 9 Returns: Receiving - and reinvesting - dividends is by far the biggest source of an investor’s return over the long term; 9 Income: Dividends provide income for investors who do not wish to reinvest them; 9 Accountability: Clear dividend targets

  18. Slide 18: Delivering…Certainty in an Uncertain World

    Delivering…Certainty in an Uncertain World Since our half-year results in November: ƒ UK government has published its Electricity Market Reform consultation and announced details of Carbon Price Support; ƒ Political unrest has broken out in the fuel-rich Middle East;; ƒ Events at Fukushima have chan

  19. Slide 19: Delivering…In Energy Networks (1)

    Delivering…In Energy Networks (1) Networks really matter… Energy Networks RAV, £bn 5.36 4.94 9 Give SSE a financial backbone and 5 2.15 operational focus; 4 1.97 9 Are central to our commitment to 3 sustained real annual dividend growth; 2 2.97 3.21 9 Provide us with significant investment 1 opportu

  20. Slide 20: Delivering…In Energy Networks (2)

    Delivering…In Energy Networks (2) Performance in Distribution SGN Operational Performance 9 Capability and efficiency to deliver a post- 97.9% 97% 97.2% 97% tax real return in excess of 5% between now and 2015; 9 SSE is i still till among the th top t performing f i distribution companies on core me

  21. Slide 21: Delivering…A Constructive Approach to the Retail Market Review

    Delivering…A Constructive Approach to the Retail Market Review Ofgem’s Ofgem s Retail Market Review SSE’s SSE s Response ƒ Efficient firms to make profit: 9 An important point which often gets overlooked; ƒ Various responses to 2008 Probe 9 Positive response to Probe remedies; remedies: ƒ Retail Pri

  22. Slide 22: Delivering…Change in Energy Supply

    Delivering…Change in Energy Supply Customer Accounts Smart Products and Services 9 Reached 500,000 customers in Ireland in May 2011 9 Shifted from straightforward retailing to a and have built scale and brand identity wide range of smarter products and 0.41 0.42 services; 0.19 0.49 9 The Renewable H

  23. Slide 23: Delivering…A Workable Package from EMR

    Delivering…A Workable Package from EMR Timetable Key y Elements ƒ Consultation – December 2010/ March ƒ Carbon Price Support 2010 ƒ Capacity Mechanism ƒ Budgget – Appril 2011 ƒ White Paper – Summer 2011 ƒ Low Carbon support ƒ Energy Bill – ‘Aspiration’ for Second ƒ Emissions Performance standard Ses

  24. Slide 24: Delivering…On Key Principles in Generation

    Delivering…On Key Principles in Generation SSE Principles ƒ Capacity to meet electricity needs of our customers 9 Capacity of over 11 GW ƒ Diversity to avoid over-dependence on any fuel or technology 9 40/40/20 split between gas, coal and renewables ƒ Availability to respond to customer demand and m

  25. Slide 25: Delivering…An Upstream Gas Business

    Delivering…An Upstream Gas Business Gas Production Gas Volume, m therms 9 Completed the acquisition from Hess Limited of North Sea natural gas and infrastructure assets for the total cash consideration of £197 2m; £197.2m; up to 9 Subject to the success and phasing of 300 200 development fields, pea

  26. Slide 26: Delivering…Dividend Growth for the Long Term (1)

    Delivering…Dividend Growth for the Long Term (1) Foundations for Dividend Growth Renewable OTHER NETWORKS SUPPLY GENERATION BUSINESSES >£5bn >10m >3GW Prospective Bacton (unrisked) 0.91 3.21 9.16 2.45 2.15 ECA FY 2011 FY 2011 FY 2011 Gas Electricity GB Energy - m Other - m In Construction / With Con

  27. Slide 27: Delivering…Dividend Growth for the Long Term (2)

    Delivering…Dividend Growth for the Long Term (2) DPS +7.1% p 80 75 70 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 9 Committed to increase the full-year divided di id d per share h b by att least l t 2% more than Retail Price Index (RPI) inflation in each o

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