SSE Thermal Energy Operations Limited
Registered as SSE THERMAL ENERGY OPERATIONS LIMITED. Company number 12697902. 7 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 29 October 2026.
26days on average to pay
- Within 30 days
- 31 to 60 days
- Over 60 days
In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, SSE Thermal Energy Operations Limited reported that it took an average of 26 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 90% of invoices within 30 days, 8% in 31 to 60 days and 2% after more than 60 days. It said 25% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.
That average is faster than 64% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 25 days, so it is 1 day slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses at a standard rate of 5%.
Average days to pay, report by report
Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.
Every report filed
| Period | Filed | Average days | Within 30 days | 31 to 60 | Over 60 | Not within terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr to Sep 2026 | 29 Oct 2026 | 26 | 90% | 8% | 2% | 25% | Report |
| Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 | 28 Apr 2026 | 27 | 93% | 4% | 3% | 22% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2025 | 28 Oct 2025 | 25 | 94% | 4% | 2% | 18% | Report |
| Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 | 24 Apr 2025 | 26 | 90% | 7% | 3% | 23% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2024 | 31 Oct 2024 | 31 | 83% | 9% | 8% | 31% | Report |
| Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 | 24 Apr 2024 | 34 | 82% | 8% | 10% | 27% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2023 | 30 Oct 2023 | 33 | 78% | 14% | 8% | 37% | Report |
Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.