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  2. British Gas - Wikipedia

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    Centrica (1997–present) Website. www .britishgas .co .uk. British Gas (trading as Scottish Gas in Scotland [2] [3] [4]) is an energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom. It is the trading name of British Gas Services Limited and British Gas New Heating Limited, both subsidiaries of Centrica. [5]

  3. Shale gas in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In the first UK shale gas well, Preese Hall 1, the cement bond log (CBL) showed some places with poor cement behind the casing in the lowest 100 feet of the well, between zones in the production hole section, which were repaired to achieve better zone isolation. Without repair, production would have been compromised, but not the integrity of ...

  4. Gas Council Engineering Research Station - Wikipedia

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    It housed the main engineering research function of British Gas, where the National Transmission System (NTS) was designed, although British Gas also operated a Midlands Research Station (MRS) and a London Research Station (LRS). The research centre's first function was to design the pipeline system around the UK.

  5. Rough (facility) - Wikipedia

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    Rough is a natural gas storage facility under the North Sea off the east coast of England. It is capable of storing 100 billion cubic feet of gas, nearly double the storage capacities in operation in Great Britain in 2021. First opened in 1985, it was closed by Centrica Storage Ltd in 2017 because of the need for costly maintenance, the UK ...

  6. Big Six energy suppliers - Wikipedia

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    The Big Six were the United Kingdom's largest retail suppliers of gas and electricity, who dominated the market following liberalisation in the late 1990s. By 2002, six companies – British Gas, EDF Energy, E.ON, RWE npower, Scottish Power and SSE – had emerged from the 15 former incumbent monopoly suppliers (the 14 regional public electricity suppliers and British Gas).

  7. 2021 British Gas strike - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 British Gas strike was a labour strike by British Gas workers in the United Kingdom. The workers, represented by the GMB union, opposed British Gas' "fire and rehire" plans, where the company planned mass layoffs of employees, with the goal of ultimately rehiring them on less favourable contracts without having to negotiate over terms.

  8. Centrica - Wikipedia

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    Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company with its headquarters in Windsor, Berkshire.Its principal activity is the supply of electricity and gas to consumers in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

  9. Gas board - Wikipedia

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    To develop and maintain an efficient, co-ordinated and economical system of gas supply for their areas and to satisfy, so far as it is economic to do so, all reasonable demands for gas within their area. To develop and maintain the efficient, co-ordinated and economical production of coke, other than metallurgical coke.