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British Gas reveals its profit for first half of 2011
British Gas, the owner of Centrica has disclosed its profits of £518 million in the first half of 2011, or almost £3 million per day, just weeks after announcing big price hikes by 18 % for domestic customers.
read more... 28/07/2011
Centrica warns of further energy price rises
Centrica, the owner of British Gas and the largest supplier of gas to domestic customers in the UK announced that British customers could face an increase in their energy bills due to a rise of more than 20% in wholesale power prices.
read more... 29/06/2011
Centrica warns of sharply increase in U.K energy bills
The owner of British Gas, Centrica warned that U.K. customers could be facing future hikes in gas and electricity prices by a quarter compared to the last year, following the increased taxes combined with higher costs of wholesale gas.
read more... 10/05/2011
Tax hike pushes oil firms to halt its North Sea investment projects
Two more giant energy companies, Scottish Gas, owned by Centrica and Valiant Petroleum have postponed their investment projects in the North Sea following a recent tax hike on oil production in the U.K.
read more... 31/03/2011
Accordo tra Centrica e Qatar per circa 2 miliardi di sterline
Centrica, uno dei principali fornitori di energia elettrica nel Regno Unito, ha dichiarato mercoledì di aver firmato con il Qatar un accordo da 2 miliardi di sterline. L'accordo prevede la fornitura di 2,4 milioni di tonnellate di gas naturale liquefatto all’anno da parte del Qatar verso la Gran Bretagna per un periodo di tre anni.
read more... 25/02/2011