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Centrica

International energy and services company

centrica.com
Headquarters
Windsor, United Kingdom
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
15,000+

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Latest news about Centrica

In short: Centrica expanded its energy portfolio through the £370m acquisition of the Severn power station while reporting a decline in 2025 annual profits.

Company announcements

  • Centrica

    Centrica completes acquisition of 850MW Severn power station

    The £370 million purchase from Calon Energy adds flexible generation capacity, increasing total to 4GW. It supports energy security and delivers expected EBITDA of £30-60 million annually from 2027.

  • Centrica

    Centrica updates AGM statement on performance

    Expects £1.1bn capital investment, Retail EBITDA at lower guidance end, Infrastructure EBITDA above top end. Highlights Severn acquisition and strong MAP performance.

  • Centrica

    Centrica and Delta launch scalable off-grid fuel cell solution

    The partnership delivers efficient, low-carbon power using SOFCs for data centres and energy-intensive industries in UK and Europe, addressing grid constraints.

  • Centrica

    Centrica pledges £40m to British Gas Energy Trust

    The funding, £8m yearly for five years, aids households with energy costs via grants, vouchers, and outreach. It enhances programs like SCARP and enables multi-year charity partnerships.

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Media coverage

  • The Telegraph

    British Gas raises the alarm after surge in unpaid energy bills

    British Gas has raised the alarm about surging household energy debts, revealing families failed to pay more than £1bn in bills last year. Centrica, which...

  • Morningstar

    British Gas-owner Centrica buys Welsh power station for GBP370 million

    Centrica said profit at its Retail arm is being pressured by "challenges in residential energy bad debt collection", though at Infrastructure, it is seeing a...

  • Sharecast

    Centrica retail EBITDA seen at 'lower end' of guidance range

    Energy company Centrica said on Thursday that it had continued to make "good progress" on the execution of its strategy, but warned that retail EBITDA...

  • Morningstar

    Centrica's Investment in Sizewell C Is Positive for Shareholders

    Centrica is the leading retail energy supplier in the UK, operating under the British Gas brand. It also has upstream and midstream operations, including oil...

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