Centrica loses 823,000 energy supply customers in 'disappointing' second half
Centrica said its second half performance has been “disappointing” due to tough competition and warmer-than-usual weather
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Centrica PLC
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Centrica plc is an integrated energy company operating predominately in United Kingdom and North America. In the United Kingdom, it operates three segments: upstream, downstream and storage.
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