Hydrogen
Centrica joins the UK’s Hydrogen Taskforce
January 31, 2021
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Centrica has joined the Hydrogen Taskforce, adding its extensive experience in providing low-carbon and sustainable energy to the UK.
Renewables
Centrica signs renewable PPAs with Finnish investor
January 12, 2021
UK multinational utility Centrica Energy Trading has signed power purchase agreements (PPA) with Finnish renewable energy investor Taaleri Energia.
Energy Storage
Centrica and partners announce Belgium’s largest battery storage project
January 11, 2021
UK-based multinational energy company Centrica Business Solutions has partnered with Belgian company EStor-Lux to build the country’s largest battery energy storage plant.
Asia
Centrica helps TEPCO respond to grid signals in under a second
April 1, 2019
Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO) has partnered with Centrica Business Solutions to decarbonise the Japanese energy grid.
Energy Storage
Centrica unveils fast-response gas plants in UK
October 10, 2018
Two fast-response gas engine power plants in the UK have been handed over to British utility Centrica by technology company Wartsila.
Europe
Centrica invests in cloud-based EV charging platform
August 13, 2018
Energy group Centrica has made a multi-million investment in Driivz, an Israeli start-up that offers end-to-end software solutions for electric vehicle charging.
Cogeneration CHP
Centrica launches distributed energy offering in Hungary
May 10, 2018
Centrica has launched its distributed energy and power proposition to businesses in Hungary under the Centrica Business Solutions banner.
Big Data
Centrica starts blockchain energy trial
May 9, 2018
Centrica is undertaking a trial to explore how blockchain technology could revolutionize the way consumers buy and sell energy.
Cogeneration CHP
Centrica announces disappointing results but forges ahead on distributed energy
February 22, 2018
Despite disappointing results, Centrica's midweek announcement showed some promising news for the company in the area of distributed energy.
Europe
Centrica announces job cuts after profit drop
February 22, 2018
Centrica will cut around 4,000 jobs in the next few years as the company recorded a ‘significantly reduced profit’ in its business supply division.