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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
Thanks to #digital technology, the balance of power is firmly tipping towards the customer. Find out why here: #energy
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Centrica plc
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This is how artificial intelligence and #IoT devices are going to change our lives #AI #energy
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Centrica plc
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Winter Storage Boost – We’re reopening Rough, the UK’s largest gas storage facility, in time for winter. Rough will add 50% to the country’s gas storage capability - boosting the UK’s energy security. Find out more about how Rough will benefit the UK:
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Centrica plc
6 years
You could soon be using #blockchain to buy and sell energy from your own home. Find out more #technology #FourthIndustrialRevolution
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Centrica plc
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Media release: Today, we've ordered 1,000 new all-electric Vivaro-e vans from @Vauxhall , continuing with our commitment to electrify the 12,000 #fleet by 2030. Read more → #EV
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Centrica plc
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You may think you’re living your life without #AI , but as our CIO Mike Young points out: “It’s literally everywhere” #energy
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
‘The future of energy is already here – and businesses must adapt to get ahead.’ Our Managing Director for UK Business, Gab Barbaro, blogs from today’s Energy Live Future Conference in London. #ELF2018
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Centrica plc
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We’re working to integrate #solar , #battery and heat pump technology into our customer’s homes. Discover the ultimate intelligent home → #NationalBatteryDay
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
7 years
Today we’ve been delighted to welcome @ScotGovFM @NicolaSturgeon to officially open and tour our expanded @HiveHomeUK Hub in #Glasgow
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
The ability to instantaneously balance supply and demand will have huge implications for #energy suppliers and consumers alike. Here's how.
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Centrica plc
6 years
Artificial intelligence could turn you into a virtual engineer. Here's how #Energy #AI
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
2 years
Our Rough gas storage facility will be operational for Winter boosting the UK’s energy security. Chris O'Shea says in the long term the facility can help deliver a net zero electricity system, and help return the UK to a net energy exporter. More →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
Three tech trends which will change the energy landscape forever: #technology #FourthIndustrialRevolution
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Centrica plc
6 years
Cheap, efficient renewable #energy sources are turning the decarbonisation of energy from a dream into reality. Find out more here:
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Centrica plc
5 years
Looking forward to discussing our 'Powering the Public Sector' report @UKLabour conference. Our report shows @NHSuk could save £187m annually, ultimately releasing more funds to invest in frontline patient care. Read more → #LAB19
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
MEDIA RELEASE: We’re unlocking the power of millions of homes with new home energy management offers and investment into @GCN_News & @MixergyLtd . Read More→ #CentricaInnovations
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
7 years
All set for Jorge Pikunic, John Schultz & Todd Sandford @DEBusiness to talk #distributedenergy at #BNEFSummit today
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
This morning, we have announced a multi-million-pound investment in Driivz -- an Israeli start-up that offers end-to-end software solutions for electric vehicle charging → #EV #centricainnovations
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
We’re working with @CarersUK in a bid to raise awareness of unpaid #carers . Looking forward to discussing with MPs today, what we do to support carers and what others can do to support the rising number of carers to remain in work. #CarersWeek
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
We’ve joined forces with @CarersUK to highlight the business benefits of being a carer friendly employer. Find out more
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Centrica plc
7 years
We're commmitted to making Centrica a place where everyone can bring their whole-selves to work, marching at #londonpride2017 this weekend!
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
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During #Covid19 , 4.5m people started caring unpaid for older, disabled or seriously ill relatives. Proud to be #MakingCaringVisible alongside @CarersUK to discuss #CarersWeek with Care Minister @Helen_Whately & Minister for Disabled People @JustinTomlinson
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
7 years
Today we are proud to announce the launch of our new #connected and interactive @hivehome Camera . Find out more:
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Centrica plc
6 years
We estimate that installing battery storage alongside all the solar panels already in UK homes could enable 4.5GW of flexible power capacity. Find out how we’re working towards this → #NationalBatteryDay
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
It's crucial to support those who juggle work and caring for loved ones. @CarersUK latest research highlights that all the more. That's why we're calling on the Government to provide greater support for working #carers . #CarersWeek
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
We’re proud to be supporting the world’s largest commercial #electricvehicle project – kicking off in January 2019 alongside @HitachiEurope @Uber @UKPNnews and @ssencommunity #OptimisePrime
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Centrica plc
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MEDIA RELEASE: Our Centrica Business Solutions team launch new electric vehicle offer designed to help businesses tackle the challenges of the #EV transition. Read more →
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Centrica plc
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MEDIA RELEASE: We're accelerating our #EV ambitions with the creation of a new dedicated Mobility Ventures team. Find out more →
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Centrica plc
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"Workplaces are making progress in recognising carers’ needs but there’s a whole load more to do". Join Nick Baird, Chair of @CarersUK as he talks to the @Telegraph about the importance of supporting #carers at work →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
4 years
Our partnership with @LotusCars is a break-through moment for the automotive and energy industry. Read more → #buildbackbetter #Evija #electricvehicles #netzero #decarbonisation
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Centrica plc
8 years
We’re building one of the world’s largest battery storage facilities at Barrow, capable of powering 50,000 local homes #CapacityMarket
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Centrica plc
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We’re working with @LO3Energy to deploy game changing #blockchain technology that will enable homes and businesses in Cornwall to buy and sell their own energy. Learn more:
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
4 years
We’ve signed the @C19Pledge to be a force for good and do all we can to tackle the #COVID19 crisis — supporting our people, our customers, and our local communities. More on →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
1 year
Ribbon cut ✂ Green generation underway 💚 ⚡ We had the most appropriate weather ☀ to officially open our first owned and operated solar farm at Codford in Wiltshire.
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
7 years
Yesterday we held the first #CentricaInnovations Active Ageing Pitch Day. Ten #startups from around the world had just five minutes to sell their innovation to the judges, with £100k at stake!
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
As #CarersWeek comes to an end, it's critical to remember that campaigning for greater #carers support must continue. That's why we're encouraging the Government, in partnership with @CarersUK , to introduce paid carers leave for all employers
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
Today, we were delighted to work with @CarersWales to host the launch of their Employers for Carers HUB in #Cardiff . The Regional Chair of our Carers Network, John Collier, shares his thoughts on what this means for working carers: #CarersWeek2018
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
Excited to welcome our 10 most promising startups to our pitch day  @SciGalleryLon today. They are pitching for a share of a £150,000 fund for proof of concept trials. Good luck everyone! For more information on the programme, click here →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
We're thrilled to be one of the first organisations to be awarded the #EmployersforCarers Carer Confident benchmark! We're committed to supporting our employees who juggle work and caring responsibilities.
@CarersUK
Carers UK
5 years
We are delighted to announce our first five Carer Confident employers during #CarersWeek . Congratulations to @centricaplc @DWP @HMRCgovuk @MoJGovUK @PHE_uk who have all been awarded the #EmployersforCarers benchmark, Carer Confident Find out more at
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
We’re delighted to be part of this ground-breaking pilot, joining forces with @WSP_UK to explore the opportunity to cut energy costs and carbon emissions at the @RoyalNavy ‘s largest training base @HMS_Collingwood .
@EnergySysCat
Energy Systems Catapult
6 years
📢 Modern Energy Partners aims to develop integrated energy solutions to cut energy costs and carbon emissions across the public sector estate. @cabinetofficeuk @beisgovuk
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
9 years
British Gas' Ian Peters on why #SeeingIsBelieving when it comes to Business in the Community: http://t.co/ihJlF7Nzao @BITC
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 months
📢 Centrica has completed the acquisition of two clean energy projects in the UK, adding 32MW of capacity to the Company’s power portfolio. Combined, the projects create enough clean, green electricity to power 7,800 homes per year. 💚💪 Read more 👉
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Centrica plc
6 years
‘I’m a mum, I’m a worker, I’m a daughter, I’m a carer’ – Lynne explains the constant balance required for life as a carer and how the support of her manager has proved to be invaluable. #CarersWeek2018
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
7 years
With Centrica’s origins in the 1812 Gas, Light and Coke Company, our people played a vital role fighting on the front line and fuelling Britain’s war effort at home. Today, we remember those who lost their lives. #ArmisticeDay
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Centrica plc
7 years
We believe age is not a barrier to the adoption of #technology ! Find out why here: #WIREDEnergy #CentricaInnovations
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Centrica plc
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Flying the flag for England tonight. #HarryMane #itscominghome
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Centrica plc
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📢 Major LNG deal helps provide long term energy security We’ve agreed a 15-year deal with Delfin Midstream to bring 1m tonnes of LNG from the Delfin Deepwater Port - it could heat one in 20 UK homes for 15 years. Read more 👉
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
4 years
Great to see the @CarersUK helpline is now open for longer @Helen_M_Walker ! Read more about our £1m donation here → You can find out more about the Helpline here: #Carers #UnpaidCarers #Coronavirus
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Centrica plc
6 years
We’ve joined forces with @verv_energy on a community energy trial to explore the impact of peer to peer trading on the #blockchain #AI #IndustrialStrategy
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Centrica plc
8 years
Centrica’s power stations and gas terminals donate old hoses as animal toys to wildlife parks & zoos: #WorldLionDay
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Centrica plc
5 years
“Some employers are already taking great action to support carers, for example Centrica, who are matching annual leave with paid carers leave." Read more → @CarersUK @PennyMordaunt
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Centrica plc
6 years
Discover 8 technologies which can help businesses and the public sector cut carbon emissions and build a greener Great Britain → #GreenGB #CleanGrowth
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Centrica plc
8 years
Hear all about our investment in one of the world’s largest battery storage facilities in this afternoon’s #ESCS17 session with Mark Futyan
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Centrica plc
6 years
We are proud to announce two new trials with @LO3energy to explore how #blockchain technology could revolutionise the way consumers buy and sell energy. Learn more:
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Centrica plc
8 years
Excited to be working on our pioneering local energy market in Cornwall with @UniofExeter , @wpduk & @nationalgriduk
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
Excited to hear from @JohnShultzDEB , President of our North American business at #CERAWeek this morning. He’s joining experts from @IHSMarkit , @Cheniere & EQT Corp to discuss the North American Gas Market and predictions for 2019.
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Centrica plc
8 years
Find out how our Cornwall trial will promote a smarter, greener, cheaper future for homes and businesses.
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Centrica plc
6 years
Introducing our new 50MW fast-response power plant in Brigg! Capable of powering around 50,000 homes, the site can be up-and-running to respond to peaks in demand within two minutes.
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
7 years
Thanks @aimafidon @gilliangmartin @JennyGilruth for a great discussion on female aspirations & our #womeninSTEM role models. #SNP17 fringe
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
To us, it's so crucial to support our #employees who are #carers by offering paid carers leave and flexible working from day one of becoming a carer. The latest @CarersUK report shows exactly why! →
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Centrica plc
6 years
Jo Cox, @HiveHomeUK Commercial Director at #BXLTS18 today discussing how smart home products can provide solutions to the elderly & carers - delivering social good, comfort & peace of mind.
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
2 years
We are working with @Equinor_UK  on the development of a low-carbon #hydrogen production hub at our North Sea gas terminal in Easington.   The plans would be developed over the coming decade, helping support the UK meet its Net Zero goals. Read more →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
6 years
We're delighted to announce our investment in @CarbonDynamic , a world leader in sustainable buildings and a pioneer of smart homes → #centricainnovations
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Centrica plc
5 years
We’re on a mission to help our customers, our colleagues and our communities run their worlds in ever more sustainable ways. Find out more about #Ambition2030 , our goals to help create a more sustainable world.
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Centrica plc
4 years
We're proud to announce our partnership with the @TrussellTrust , which will see our employees volunteering with their local food banks to collect and deliver food parcels to those most in need during the Coronavirus outbreak. → #foodbank #Covid19
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Centrica plc
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Delighted to see both Sarwjit Sambhi & Jorge Pikunic make the @OUTstandingiB LGBT+ Role Model 2019 list. We are committed to Diversity & Inclusion and believe in empowering every individual to bring their whole self to work. #OUTRoleModels19 #WeAreCentrica
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Centrica plc
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Fascinating team discussion at #WIREDEnergy on how #tech can help our ageing population overcome physical barriers. Thx to everyone involved
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
2019 strategic update: We’re completing our transformation towards being an international energy services and solutions provider by exiting oil & gas production, and helping our customers transition to a lower carbon future.
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
We did it! Congratulations to everyone involved in the @BritishGas and @CarersUK partnership #ShareThatYou Care campaign. We scooped the top prize for best “Marketing For Good” campaign @DCM_cinema_news awards last night. Find out more here →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
2 years
Today’s Energy Strategy announcement is a welcome boost for renewables, nuclear and kick-starting the hydrogen economy. This will help us reduce our dependency on foreign gas and, done properly, could help make us a net exporter of energy, and boost our economy.
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Centrica plc
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Madeline Starr, Director of Business Development & Innovation @CarersUK explains how Carers UK has worked in collaboration with Centrica to help the development of the #HiveLink product. She says the first conversation with someone that needs the service is vital. #WIREDHealth
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Centrica plc
4 years
We see a future where as part of a smart home our cars can act as battery backup for homes and the grid. We are delighted to be working alongside @ElectricNation_ @CrowdCharge and @wpduk on an exciting trial of vehicle to grid technology. Find out more →
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
4 years
We’re all facing different challenges during #COVID -19 and it’s amazing to see colleagues like Binoy going above and beyond to deliver for our communities. Their efforts have seen us deliver one million meals to those most in need for @TrussellTrust #foodbanks #volunteering
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
5 years
MEDIA RELEASE: We’ve joined #EV100 and committed to ensuring our fleet is 100% electric by 2030. Read more → #EV
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Centrica plc
7 years
Celebrating #100years today, we want to recognise the talented women who keep pushing boundaries and demonstrate every day that #STEM jobs are not just for men! Take Nicola for example...
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Centrica plc
1 year
Time for change 💙 #Carers like John are heroically juggling full time employment alongside their unpaid care responsibilities. That’s why we’ve created a market leading policy, providing Centrica carers with up to 30 days paid leave per year. #carersweek
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Centrica plc
6 years
“Electric vehicles will be an important cog in the future energy ecosystem. Businesses that want to embrace EV charging at scale, need to look at the distributed energy network.” Andreas Atkins, Head of Electric Vehicles - Centrica @AllEnergy . Learn more:
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Centrica plc
7 years
We're very proud to have received this award for supporting young people throughout their journey to work. Well done everyone!
@TalentMatchMark
Talent Match Mark
7 years
Massive congratulations to @BAESystemsplc & @Centricaplc - the first two employers to receive our Platinum award! 🏆
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Centrica plc
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We’re getting ready for #INWED18 by introducing you to some of the inspirational women from across our business. Today, meet Nicola, and find out how a love of #STEM subjects helped her to build a career: #ThisIsEngineering
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Centrica plc
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Media Release: We've donated £1m to @CarersUK to provide vital support and advice to #carers that need it during the #Coronavirus crisis. Read more →
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Centrica plc
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#HiveItalia and @eni have transformed Orto Botanico di Brera into an interactive smart city. Presenting #smarTown , an experiential architectural installation as part of #MDW2018 #FuoriSalone
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Centrica plc
7 years
With the top prize of £50k for the #CentricaInnovations active ageing prize fund being awarded to @MinutHQ 🥇 brilliant work!
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Centrica plc
7 years
We're proud to be supporting #CarersRightsDay . Our employee Carers Network is over 1,000 strong and helps provide greater understanding of the help available – as well as offering vital peer to peer support.
@CarersUK
Carers UK
7 years
Today is Carers Rights Day. Hundreds of events are taking place across the UK today to help #carers get the support they're entitled to. Let us know what you're up to and share your photos with us on #carersrightsday
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Centrica plc
7 years
Our Group Chief Executive explains the trends changing the #energy industry at our Capital Markets Day. More info:
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Centrica plc
1 year
It was a busy weekend at the @WelshConserv Conference. Great to spend time with @DavidTCDavies MP, Secretary of State for Wales, Shadow Health Minister @russ_george  & Shadow Transport Minister @natasghar  and talk about the #energy support available to customers in Wales.
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Centrica plc
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The rise of #ElectricVehicles will help cut #emissions from transport, and could be the catalyst for the development of a smarter #energy system. Are you ready to join the revolution? #ClimateChange #EVs
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Centrica plc
2 years
Following an article by the Times which suggested failures in processes and policies by a third-party contractor, British Gas has suspended all warrant activity and will complete a thorough, and prompt, investigation. More here -
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Centrica plc
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Shine On🌞 @CSkidmoreUK was on hand to officially open Codford Solar Farm – the first owned and operated asset under our plans to build out a portfolio of flexible energy assets.
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Centrica plc
2 years
To help celebrate #NationalInclusionWeek , we asked colleagues about the ‘little things’ that make their day at work and help them feel seen. Grab a cuppa, and take three minutes to understand why The Little Things mean so much. #WeAreCentrica #ThisIsMe
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Centrica plc
6 years
Today we announced our investment in @MixergyLtd . Their intelligent hot water system combines sensors and #IoT technology to track hot water levels, learning the household usage habits and only heating the amount required → #CentricaInnovations
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Centrica plc
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What does the future of #energy look like? From a ground-breaking #battery project in Gateshead to a local energy market in Cornwall, we're putting communities in control and making energy more local.
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Centrica plc
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Our Director for @CentricaSoln_UK , Alan Barlow, explains what it means to us to be involved in this pioneering project to explore how new energy technologies can cut energy costs and carbon emissions across the public sector →
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Centrica plc
7 years
Tomorrow we'll be at #WIREDEnergy with @WiredInsiderUK discussing opportunities to drive energy #tech innovation for over 60s generation
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Centrica plc
2 years
As construction starts on our biggest #batterystorage project to date, CEO Chris O'Shea and Greg McKenna of @CentricaSoln_UK talk about the role of Brigg as part of a flexible energy system able to withstand the peaks and troughs associated with renewable energy. #NetZeroTogether
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Centrica plc
7 years
Centrica Innovations invests in #startup @LO3Energy , specialised in #blockchain solutions for energy transactions:
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Centrica plc
3 years
We’re helping those impacted by the #Ukraine crisis by donating £2 million through the @decappeal . £1m has been sent already and we’re also matching our colleagues’ contributions up to a further £1m. #communities
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Centrica plc
7 years
On this #IWD2018 we celebrate all the remarkable #womenintech that help bring innovation into our lives. Meet Lauren, our Entrepreneur-in-Residence. #InternationalWomensDay
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@centricaplc
Centrica plc
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We're delighted to have acquired @REstoreFlexpond and to welcome their team into the Centrica group. Read more:
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