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Centrica Business Solutions has announced plans to convert a decommissioned UK gas-fired power station into a battery storage facility capable of supplying the equivalent of a full day’s energy consumption for 11,000 households....
The Easington Gas Terminal in East Yorkshire, UK was shut down on October 19 after a methanol leak was discovered. Fire crews and emergency services attended the scene after the liquid leak was discovered at around 11:00 local time at Centrica’s plant at the site....
Inspecting electrical equipment, training your staff and meeting regulations are all key to improving your business performance and keeping your people safe. But they are also time consuming and can interrupt your productivity. What businesses need is an energy partner who can help them take control of their electrical infrastructure: the equipment and its maintenance, the energy it uses and how it’s consumed, and training for the people who use it....
Centrica Business Solutions is pleased to offer Hazardex readers 10% off any CompEx course running at their Rotherham training centre*. This includes CompEx Ex01 – Ex04, CompEx Ex01 – Ex04 Refresher and CompEx ExF Foundation. ...
The Rough field, the UK's biggest natural gas storage site under the North Sea, will be permanently shut by operator Centrica because of the age and poor condition of injection and recovery infrastructure. Rough accounts for about 70% of the country’s gas storage capacity and a lack of alternative storage facilities is likely to increase dependency on imports and gas market volatility....
Europe will remain dependent on Russian gas for years to come, Centrica chairman Rick Haythornthwaite told shareholders on April 27. He said suggestions that the EU could replace it from other sources were unrealistic. Centrica owns the largest UK suppliers of domestic gas, British Gas and Scottish Gas....
A £70m tidal project off Anglesey that would have powered 10,000 homes and created dozens of jobs has been suspended. The 10MW Skerries Tidal Stream Array, which was to be Wales’s first commercial tidal energy farm, was approved by the Welsh Government in February 2013. This comes just weeks after the collapse of a large windfarm project, also off Anglesey....
On May 8, Centrica gave a business update and full year outlook, which provided long term investment details, announced a strengthening of its strategic relationship with Qatar Petroleum International (QPI) and a refocusing of investment in UK power generation....
UK energy regulator Ofgem has asked the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to rule on whether the Big Six energy suppliers' rises in prices and profits were due to lack of competition. This follows a report by the regulator which found "possible tacit co-ordination" on the size and timing of price rises, but did not accuse the major energy firms of colluding over prices....
Labour party leader Ed Miliband faced a backlash from energy companies on September 25, after pledging at his party conference to freeze energy bills if he becomes prime minister. The Labour leader was warned his proposal to freeze gas and electricity prices for 20 months would lead to lights going out across the UK. ...