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Digital Business World (Free subscription) | yesterday
Judge accepts all but one grounds for action in pre-trial hearing over £182m SAP system British Gas parent Centrica has won all but one of its key pre-trial arguments in its lawsuit against Accenture, moving a large step closer to a court battle over the 2006 collapse of the utility company’s SAP-based customer billing system.
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Computerworld UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
British Gas has won all but one of its key pre-trial arguments in its lawsuit against Accenture , moving a large step closer to a court battle over the 2006 collapse of the utility company's SAP-based customer billing system.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delivering affordable energy to consumers while also responding to significant environmental and social concerns presents a tricky balancing act for the world’s largest utilities companies. A new rating, produced by Two Tomorrows, the leading sustainability consultancy, assesses how these companies are currently meeting the challenge. Thomas Krick, lead consultant for...
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Software Industry Analysis (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
@ tonyrcollins reports on the implications for large IT contracts of the Centrica v Accenture dispute ( Computer Weekly, 9 December 2009 ). The dispute concerns a "best-of-breed" replacement billing system for the entire British Gas business, which Centrica ordered from Accenture in 2002. Centrica is invoking a clause in the contract that refers to "fundamental defects",...
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Insurance Daily (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
British Gas has plans to expand in the UK insurance market. According to a report in The Sunday Telegraph, the group’s ambitions include a listing among the UK’s top 10 insurance providers. The company, which is owned by Centrica and has a customer base of 4.5 million, has been granted Financial Services Authority approval to underwrite its [...]
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bharatbook | 12/05/2009
... of key market participants which include Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Siemens AG, REpower Systems AG, Centrica Energy Ltd and DONG Energy A/S - List of major current and upcoming wind farms - Coverage of key geographies including North America, Europe and Asia Pacific - Review of key challenges, opportunites and trends for the global offshore wind market - Key analysis within the report includes
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No Hot Air (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Six months ago when we were telling UK contacts the surprising news that gas is replacing coal in US generation, we were met with disbelief. But now: Gas replacing coal as UK baseload power source. Centrica is running all its...