United Kingdom
About Centrica plc
Centrica plc is an integrated energy company operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in Windsor, UK, the company was formerly known as Yieldtop plc before adopting its current name in December 1996.
Business Segments
- British Gas Services & Solutions – Provides installation, repair, and maintenance for domestic heating, plumbing, electrical appliances, and HVAC systems.
- British Gas Energy – Supplies gas and electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
- Centrica Business Solutions – Offers energy efficiency solutions, battery storage, solar farm development, and grid connectivity.
- Bord Gáis Energy – Focuses on energy supply and services in Ireland.
- Energy Marketing & Trading – Engages in energy procurement, trading, LNG sales, and optimization.
- Upstream – Involved in gas and oil production, infrastructure development, and field exploration.
Key Operations
Centrica supplies energy to homes and businesses while also generating power from nuclear assets. The company provides a range of services, including:
- Vehicle leasing and commercial insurance services.
- Energy management products and solutions.
- Gas storage and franchise network operations.
- Social enterprise investment fund activities.
With a diversified portfolio, Centrica plays a vital role in energy supply, infrastructure, and sustainability initiatives across multiple regions.
