UK Gas Reserves 'Concerningly Low': British Gas Britain's biggest gas supplier said Friday UK storage levels are "concerningly low" due to high demand caused by freezing weather. International Business Times · Jan 10, 2025
No 10 insists UK has sufficient energy supply despite ‘concerningly low’ gas storage levels Centrica says its inventories have fallen by half since early November amid winter cold snap The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025
UK gas reserves plunge to ‘concerning’ low with just a week of supply left Centrica said the UK now has less than a week’s worth of demand for gas in store Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025
UK gas storage at concerningly low levels, says Centrica The company, which owns energy supplier British Gas, said the UK now has less than a week’s worth of demand for gas in store. The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025
Britain’s gas storage levels ‘concerningly low’ after extreme cold, says British Gas owner Centrica said the UK ‘has less than a week of gas demand in store’ The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025
‘Astonishing and appalling’: British Gas battles customer anger over energy bill struggles Complaints ratio for Britain’s biggest energy supplier is almost three times higher than its rival Octopus Energy The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025
FTSE 100 rises despite retailers’ Boxing Day woes and US sell-off Retailers including Next saw shares fall but it was not enough to push London’s blue-chip index into the red. Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024
British Gas owner hands investors £300m as customers face soaring bills Campaigners criticise Centrica, saying it has made more than £7bn in profits since start of energy bills crisis The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2024
Scotland's last nuclear power station to stay open beyond planned closure Four of the UK's five nuclear power stations will stay open longer than previously planned, their operator has said ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2024
Four of UK’s five nuclear power stations to be extended beyond planned closure Operator EDF said it would keep the sites open for longer to help maintain electricity supply over the coming years. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024
FTSE rises and oil prices rally as political instability stokes supply concerns The UK’s top stock market index climbed 46.52 points, or 0.56%, to close at 8,359.41 on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
British Gas writes to older customers in benefit drive after winter fuel row The power firm said it is encouraging customers to take up pension credit, which could make them eligible for Government winter fuel payments. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
EDF reportedly seeking up to £4bn from investors to finish Hinkley Point C French energy firm reported to be in talks over potential investment to cover ballooning cost of nuclear project The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024
Labour urges energy firms to support awareness campaign for winter bills help Energy consumers minister Miatta Fahnbulleh met executives from Centrica, EDF, E.On, Octopus Energy, Scottish Power, Ovo and others on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2024 Thames Water asks to raise bills by £228 a year as regulators’ plan ‘not deliverable’ – as it happened Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as water company for southeast England says proposed cuts plan ‘is not tenable and renders our plan uninvestible’
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2024 British Gas profits slip from record highs as energy market ‘normalises’ UK’s biggest energy supplier reports first-half operating profits of £159m, down from nearly £1bn a year ago
The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024 Is the British Gas boss really worth £8.2m? The share price recovery has been partly driven by the surge in wholesale energy prices, which is beyond his control
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2024 British Gas boss says all UK households should be forced to fit smart meters Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2024 The danger in saying yes to Pascal Soriot’s pay rise at AstraZeneca Despite rebellion, approval of £18.7m package opens door to likelihood of US-style executive pay elsewhere
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024 British Gas owner doubles boss’s pay to £8m – despite qualms over previous rise Details of Chris O’Shea’s ballooning package emerge in Centrica’s annual report after company reports bumper profits
The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024 British Gas profits leap from £72m to £751m in a year Unite union says UK energy supplier’s bumper results ‘come off the back of exorbitant energy bills’
The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024 Boss of British Gas owner says it is ‘impossible to justify’ his £4.5m pay Centrica’s Chris O’Shea says no point trying to when millions of customers are struggling to pay energy bills
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