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Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company with its headquarters in Windsor, Berkshire.Its principal activity is the supply of electricity and gas to consumers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Category for the UK energy company Centrica. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. P. Centrica people (14 P) Pages in category "Centrica"
It is the trading name of British Gas Services Limited and British Gas New Heating Limited, both subsidiaries of Centrica. [5] Serving around ten million homes in the United Kingdom, British Gas was the largest energy supplier in the country until 2024 when it was overtaken by Octopus Energy. [6] It remains the largest gas supplier.
This is a list of British natural gas companies.. Exploration and production: Cuadrilla Resources; IGas Energy; Utilities: British Gas (also uses Scottish Gas and Nwy Prydain brands) (parent company Centrica)
The Big Six were the United Kingdom's largest retail suppliers of gas and electricity, who dominated the market following liberalisation in the late 1990s. By 2002, six companies – British Gas, EDF Energy, E.ON, RWE npower, Scottish Power and SSE – had emerged from the 15 former incumbent monopoly suppliers (the 14 regional public electricity suppliers and British Gas).
BG Group plc was a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom. [3] [4] On 8 April 2015, Royal Dutch Shell announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire BG Group for $70 billion, subject to regulatory and shareholder agreement. The sale was completed on 15 February 2016.
Hive is a trademark owned by Centrica Hive Limited that produces smart home devices. [2] It is one of the largest connected home providers in the UK and, [3] as of May 2018, the company had more than 1,000,000 customers.
The purchase of Rough led to the Competition Commission requesting certain undertakings being put in place because of Centrica's control of the Morecambe Bay gas fields, which at the time were providing 10–15% of the UK's gas supply. In 2003, Centrica provided DECC with a set of undertakings and Centrica Storage Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary ...