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History
Controversies
Senior management
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- Founded
- 17 February 1997; 29 years ago (1997-02-17)
- Industry
- Utilities
- Headquarters
- Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
- Formerly
- Yieldtop PLC (1995–1996)
- Key people
- Kevin O’Byrne (Chairman) Chris O'Shea (Group Chief Executive)
- Net income
- £(51) million (2025)
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Overview
- Multinational Multinational corporation
- Windsor, Berkshire
- British Gas
- Scottish Gas
- Bord Gáis Energy
- Ireland Republic of Ireland
- London Stock Exchange
- FTSE 100 Index
History
- Gas Light and Coke Company
- Greater London
- Gas Act 1948
- North Thames Gas Board
- Gas boards Gas board
- British Gas Corporation
- Gas Act 1986
- British Gas plc
- BG plc
- Transco plc National Grid plc
- Rampside Gas Terminal
- Holding companies
- Electricity market
- The AA
- One.Tel
- Direct Energy
- Enbridge
- Lloyds TSB Lloyds Banking Group
- CVC CVC Capital Partners
- Permira
- Dyno-Rod
- Gazprom
- Tony Blair
- Bridlington
- British Energy
- EDF EDF Energy
- Rights issue
- Venture Production
- Heat pump
- Liquefied natural gas
Shareholdings
Senior management
Controversies
- Greenwashing
- Advertising Standards Authority Advertising Standards Authority (United Kingdom)
- Ofgem
- Investment strike Capital strike
- Labour Party's Labour Party (UK)
- Price freeze
- Caroline Flint
- Cuadrilla Resources
- Lancashire County Council
- Robert Altham
- Anti-fracking
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Centrica
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Important terminology
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Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centrica | Formerly | Yieldtop PLC (1995–1996) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Founded | 17 February 1997; 29 years ago (1997-02-17) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Headquarters | Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Industry | Utilities | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Key people | Kevin O’Byrne (Chairman) Chris O'Shea (Group Chief Executive) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Net income | £(51) million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Number of employees | 21,000 (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Operating income | £814 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Predecessor | British Gas plc | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Revenue | £21,566 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Subsidiaries | See below | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Total assets | £15,415 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Total equity | £3,085 million (2025) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Traded as | LSE: CNA FTSE 100 component | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Type | Public limited company | 1.00 | infobox |
| Centrica | Website | www.centrica.com | 1.00 | infobox |
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