Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks
Alan Ritchie is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the energy and vending sectors. Currently serving as Senior Manager - Innovation at Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks since September 2019, Alan previously held the role of Innovation Delivery Manager. From July 2013 to September 2019, Alan was the Head of Business Transformation at Caledonian Vending Ltd. Earlier career roles include Project Manager at British Gas from October 2011 to July 2013, Business Analyst at Centrica from May 2010 to October 2011, and Sales Manager at British Gas from August 2001 to May 2010. Alan Ritchie's diverse background showcases expertise in innovation, project management, and business transformation.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks
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We're responsible for maintaining the electricity networks supplying over 3.9 million homes and businesses across central southern England and north of the Central Belt of Scotland. Our skilled teams are based right across the regions we serve, from the bustle of West London to the smallest villages in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. They are supported by engineering and customer service teams based in major offices and depots in centres like Reading, Portsmouth, Perth and Inverness. - Over 4,000 employees, working from 85 depots and offices in the heart of the community. - 130,000km of overhead lines and underground cables - 106,000 substations - Over 100 subsea cables, powering island communities -3.7m customers served by our networks across central southern England (over 2.9m) and the north of Scotland (740,000) - Last year we handled over 550,000 calls from our customers, over 1,500 a day - Last year we gave £1m to local community projects through our Resilient Communities Fund - Over 450,000 vulnerable customers identified on our Priority Services Register with 11,000 assisted during power outages last year We also manage the transmission network for northern Scotland. Safety is our number one priority, we aim to provide a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities we serve in Scotland and England, whilst still delivering a 10 out of 10 service.