Centrica plc is a British energy and services company headquartered in Windsor, England, formed in 1997 when British Gas plc demerged its supply and retail business from its exploration and production arm, which became BG Group. Centrica retains the British Gas retail brand as its principal business, supplying gas and electricity to homes and businesses in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and also operates wider energy services alongside its retail supply business.
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Company TypeBritish multinational energy and services company, the largest supplier of gas to domestic customers in the United Kingdom 1 Founded Year HeadquartersWindsor, Berkshire, England, U.K. 1 Connections
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A major electric or gas utility company; classified in the atlas utilities-industry.
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1. Centrica plc (Wikipedia)
WikipediaLead paragraph, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrica
Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company with its headquarters in Windsor, Berkshire, England.
History section, Origin subsection, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centrica
Centrica became a separate, distinct corporation on 17 February 1997, when British Gas plc split (demerged) to form three separate companies: Centrica plc, BG plc and Transco plc.
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