The Latest Breaking News from Centrica

Centrica and EDF are at the table – now UK ministers must strike a fair electricity price

The companies may have volunteered for duty so speedily because they’re looking for something for themselves

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2022

Chris O’Shea: Centrica chief executive with a decarbonising plan

The energy boss is committed to nuclear and renewable power, would hand over a chunk of profits to help with the winter crisis – but is not afraid of the ‘f’ word (fracking)

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2022

British Gas owner wants to cap profits in government deal over energy bills

Centrica keen to be first company to agree deal to lower price of electricity sold on to suppliers

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022

'Thank God the energy regulators are in place - they've shown us how tough they are'

Governments of other countries have taken control of the energy companies and set a price for heating that means people have a chance of coping. But that breaks all the rules of economics as you can’t interfere with profits like that.

Daily Mirror · Aug 27, 2022

Who owns the major energy and water suppliers, and how much profit do they make?

Shell recently met its expectations despite profit slumping by a third

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2022

British Gas: £25m poor handout versus profits of £20 billion since 1997

City Comment: The energy giant’s move to help poorer customers is welcome, but hardly solves the problem

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2022

Martin Lewis explains who is making 'big money' during energy crisis

Government responsible for policing profits rather than Ofgem, says Money Saving Expert

Wales Online · Aug 25, 2022

British Gas imposes 'windfall tax on itself' amid Tory inaction, SNP MP says

BRITISH Gas has pledged to donate 10 of its profits during the energy crisis to help people struggling with rising bills.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2022

British Gas to donate 10% of profits to struggling customers

Company’s owner, Centrica, says extra support will begin in autumn and last for the ‘duration of the energy crisis’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022

Shielding Britain’s households from energy crisis ‘will cost more than £100bn’

Boss of ScottishPower puts price tag on industry plan to freeze bills for two years

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022