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Creating a zero carbon industrial cluster
Creating a zero carbon industrial cluster

VIDEO: Carbon capture and hydrogen experts from the government and the Zero Carbon Humber partnership discuss the benefits and challenges of decarbonising heavy industry across the UK

  • Technology
  • 24 November 2020
Major Cornwall green grid trial cuts bills and CO2, Centrica finds
Major Cornwall green grid trial cuts bills and CO2, Centrica finds

UK's largest smart grid trial saw 200 homes and businesses fitted with solar panels and batteries trade electricity to offer local grid flexibility

  • Infrastructure
  • 12 November 2020
Majority of UK's biggest firms lack net zero strategies, report finds
Majority of UK's biggest firms lack net zero strategies, report finds

Analysis of FTSE 100 companies finds just 16 per cent have realistic decarbonisation strategies in place, yet 45 per cent are targeting net zero emissions

  • BusinessGreen
  • 23 September 2020
Greater ambition needed to drive electric vehicle uptake, business coalition warns
Greater ambition needed to drive electric vehicle uptake, business coalition warns

  • BusinessGreen
  • 15 July 2020
Centrica throws weight behind UK heat electrification drive amid hydrogen cost fears
Centrica throws weight behind UK heat electrification drive amid hydrogen cost fears

British Gas owner says UK should target one million heat pumps by 2025 as it fears hydrogen domestic heating may be a decade away

  • Energy
  • 02 July 2020
'Beyond charging the car': Centrica teams up with Lotus for EV development drive
'Beyond charging the car': Centrica teams up with Lotus for EV development drive

The deal comes as the Norfolk-based car manufacturer gets ready to launch its first EV, a luxury 'hypercar' that will be sold for more than £2 million.

  • BusinessGreen
  • 12 May 2020
Energy for Tomorrow: Centrica launches grant scheme to boost diversity of UK innovators
Energy for Tomorrow: Centrica launches grant scheme to boost diversity of UK innovators

Energy giant offering grants of £100,000-£500,000 for non-profit and social impact organisations with clean energy ideas

  • Energy
  • 20 April 2020
Survey: Petrol and diesel vehicle phase-out driving £12bn EV investment
Survey: Petrol and diesel vehicle phase-out driving £12bn EV investment

Many UK firms are planning to significantly ramp-up spending on electrifying their fleets over next two years, according to Centrica survey

  • Automotive
  • 09 March 2020
Volkswagen and British Gas team up to drive electric vehicle charging push
Volkswagen and British Gas team up to drive electric vehicle charging push

Three-year EV charging deal between German carmaker and UK energy giant signals yet another major vote of confidence in electric car market

  • Automotive
  • 05 March 2020
Developing a sustainable workforce: Our people are key to enabling the low carbon future
Developing a sustainable workforce: Our people are key to enabling the low carbon future

Ulf Bengtsson, Centrica's group head of talent, resourcing, learning & employee experience, outlines how an empowered workforce can help drive a shift in sustainability

  • Workplace
  • 06 February 2020
Centrica and sonnen team up to create UK's 'most advanced' virtual power plant
Centrica and sonnen team up to create UK's 'most advanced' virtual power plant

Network of 100 batteries in homes across the UK will be linked via the cloud to provide demand response services to the grid

  • Energy
  • 20 January 2020
Laying out a path to net zero
Laying out a path to net zero

Nick Baird, group director of corporate affairs at Centrica, outlines the company's role as an enabler for net zero

  • Energy
  • 06 January 2020
'EV Centre of Excellence': Centrica inks VW dealer EV partnership
'EV Centre of Excellence': Centrica inks VW dealer EV partnership

Energy giant continues EV push with new alliance with Citygate

  • Automotive
  • 04 December 2019
'Charge Park': Centrica and NCP to trial new service for commercial EV fleets
'Charge Park': Centrica and NCP to trial new service for commercial EV fleets

Companies set to open dedicated 'charge park' for commercial EV fleets and zero emission taxis

  • Automotive
  • 27 November 2019
'Milestone moment': Cornwall Local Energy Market achieves major flexibility breakthrough
'Milestone moment': Cornwall Local Energy Market achieves major flexibility breakthrough

Energy firm Centrica announces its platform can now host both transmission and distribution networks simultaneously

  • Energy
  • 12 November 2019
Green energy measures could save public sector £375m a year, Centrica estimates
Green energy measures could save public sector £375m a year, Centrica estimates

Study by energy giant suggests cost and energy savings across public sector that would result from installing solar panels, LED lighting, and low carbon heating measures would run to £5.6bn over 15 years

  • Energy
  • 17 September 2019
The power and the glory: Catholic churches and schools ink major green energy deal
The power and the glory: Catholic churches and schools ink major green energy deal

British Gas to provide renewable gas and electricity to over 4,500 Catholic churches and schools in one of the UK's biggest ever green energy contracts

  • Energy
  • 16 August 2019
A 15 minute power outage, a nightmare for business
A 15 minute power outage, a nightmare for business

Even the briefest power interruption can have a costly impact on businesses - Alan Barlow, Director of UK and Ireland for Centrica Business Solutions, discusses what lessons can be learnt from the UK's recent major power cut

  • Energy
  • 16 August 2019
Plotting a route on the journey to EV enablement
Plotting a route on the journey to EV enablement

Head of Solution Sales at Centrica Business Solutions, Louis Burford, outlines the potential potholes for Electric Vehicle adoption

  • Automotive
  • 14 August 2019
Energy independence key to thriving communities
Energy independence key to thriving communities

Mark Futyan, distributed power systems director at Centrica, outlines why a U-turn on a 100-year-old government policy may be great news for household and business budgets

  • Energy
  • 02 August 2019
Centrica doubles down on plan to 'refocus' portfolio on cleaner technologies
Centrica doubles down on plan to 'refocus' portfolio on cleaner technologies

CEO Ian Conn confirms he is to step down, as he hails clean energy reforms as a success and reveals plans to sell oil and gas production arm and step up EV activities

  • Energy
  • 30 July 2019
Out of the control room and in to the boardroom
Out of the control room and in to the boardroom

Ian Hopkins, sales director UK and Ireland at Centrica Business Solutions, on the rising importance of energy on corporate agendas

  • Management
  • 18 July 2019
Centrica ramps up home EV charge point installation offering
Centrica ramps up home EV charge point installation offering

British Gas-owner eyes 10 to 15 per cent EV installation market share with new digital service to link drivers with installers

  • Automotive
  • 09 July 2019
EV100: Centrica, SSE, and Mitie pledge to turn vehicle fleets electric
EV100: Centrica, SSE, and Mitie pledge to turn vehicle fleets electric

Big Six energy rivals join global electric vehicle drive alongside facilities services giant Mitie

  • Automotive
  • 08 July 2019
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