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Energy shorts

1st January 2020

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Centrica completes sale of Direct Energy

5th January 2021

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Centrica has completed the sale of its North American energy supply, services and trading business, Direct Energy, to NRG Energy for $3.625bn.
Redeveloped King’s Lynn power station goes live

20th December 2019

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Commissioning of the 386 MW gas-fired King’s Lynn Power Station – operated by Centrica – is complete and the redeveloped project has started commercia...
Statoil extends gas supply contracts

1st June 2015

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Statoil has increased the volume of gas it will deliver to Centrica in the UK under an existing supply deal, by 50%. The Norwegian company will now su...
British Gas parent buys Isle of Grain LNG terminal for £1.5bn

2nd September 2025

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The LNG terminal boasts 1mn m3 tank space and a capacity of 15mn t/y, said to be equivalent to 20% of UK gas demand. Sprawling over 240 ha on the isla...
Centrica commits to be net zero by 2045

25th February 2021

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Centrica is accelerating its commitment to becoming net zero, now aiming to achieve this by 2045, five years ahead of its previous target and the UK g...
A more flexible and responsive grid – Centrica trials

15th November 2019

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Energy company Centrica is claiming a breakthrough on the path to a more flexible and responsive electricity grid, after its Local Energy Market (LEM)...
Centrica re-opens Rough storage facility as UK sets new wind power record

2nd November 2022

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Centrica has announced the reopening of the Rough gas storage facility, having completed significant engineering upgrades over the summer and commissi...