Centrica Plc – Digital Transformation Strategies
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Centrica plc (Centrica) has been focusing on using cloud computing, big data, and blockchain technology to digitally transform its operations. The annual ICT spending of Centrica is estimated at $334 million for 2022. A major share of this spending is earmarked for acquiring software, ICT services, and hardware from vendors. Centrica is an integrated energy company. It carries out electricity generation through combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power stations and nuclear power plants through its stake in EDF Energy Nuclear Generation. The company secures and supplies gas and electricity to homes and businesses and offers a range of home energy solutions and low-carbon products and services. It also conducts exploration and production of gas and oil and storage of gas. Its core retail brands include British Gas and Bord Gais Energy, among others.
The Centrica Digital Transformation Strategies report will act as a reference point to understand a company/competitor’s digital strategy. It will also help in understanding the digital preparedness of the company against its peers. The information included in these reports is sourced from a mix of our very own internal database and authentic secondary research links such as the company’s annual report, presentations, press releases, etc. The report covers an overview of the company, its digital transformation strategies, technology focus areas, accelerators, incubators, & other innovation programs, technology partnerships, technology introductions, investments, acquisitions, and ICT spending among others.
Digital Transformation Strategies
Centrica has a strong focus on IoT smart meter implementations that can help it track consumer energy usage. Smart meters help Centrica to provide consumers with a personalized breakdown of their energy use through its interactive online tool, MyEnergy. Through its Hive-connected smart home solutions, Centrica enables customers to manage their energy consumption, identify devices that consume the most energy, and take measures to reduce their energy costs.
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Centrica Technology Theme Focus
Centrica is utilizing several emerging technologies including cloud computing, big data, and blockchain technology, among others to enhance its digital capabilities.
Centrica Technology Focus
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Centrica Technology Initiatives
Centrica has been involved in several strategic technology partnerships and collaborations, technology developments and roll outs, and technology investments and acquisitions over the last few years. For instance, in 2020, Centrica collaborated with Capgemini to implement the SAP S/4HANA platform to accelerate its digital transformation. This implementation will help Centrica to incorporate new digital innovations into its operations with fewer disruptions and enhance its customer experiences.
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Centrica ICT Spend by Function
- Data center
- Communications
- Network
- Applications
- End-user computing
- Management
- Service desk
Total ICT Spend by Function, 2022
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Centrica ICT Spend by Channel
- Internal development and maintenance
- Technology vendors (direct)
- Local resellers
- Telcos
- ICT services providers/consulting firms
- Specialist outsourcers
- Systems integrators
Total ICT Spend by Channel, 2022
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Centrica External ICT Spend by Segment
- Software (including Cloud SaaS)
- Hardware (including Cloud Iaas)
- ICT services
- Consulting
- Network and communications
- Others
External ICT Spend by Segment, 2022
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Centrica Digital Transformation Strategies Overview
Total ICT Spending 2022 | $334 million |
ICT Spend by Function | Data Center, Communications, Network, Application, End-User Computing, Management, and Service Desk |
ICT Spend by Channel | Internal Development and Maintenance, Technology Vendors (Direct), Local Resellers, Telcos, ICT Services Providers/Consulting Firms, Specialist Outsourcers, and Systems Integrators |
External ICT Spend by Segment | Software (including cloud SaaS), Hardware (including cloud Iaas), ICT Services, Consulting, Network and Communications, and Others |
Technology Theme Focus | Cloud Computing, Big Data, and Blockchain Technology |
Scope
This report provides:
- Insight into Centrica’s technology activities.
- Insights of its accelerators, incubators, & other innovation programs.
- Overview of technology initiatives covering partnerships, technology introductions, acquisitions, and investments.
- Insights on each technology initiative including technology theme, objective, and benefits.
- Details of estimated ICT budgets.
Reasons to Buy
- Gain insights into Centrica’s technology operations.
- Gain insights into its technology strategies and innovation initiatives.
- Gain insights into its technology themes under focus.
- Gain insights into its various partnerships.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the total ICT spending of Centrica in 2022?
The annual ICT spending of Centrica is estimated at $334 million in 2022.
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What are the key ICT spending categories by function for Centrica?
The key ICT spending categories by function for Centrica are communications, data center, network, applications, end-user computing, service desk, and management.
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What are the key ICT spending categories by channel for Centrica?
The key ICT spending categories by channel for Centrica are internal development and maintenance, technology vendors (direct), local resellers, telcos, ICT services providers/consulting firms, specialist outsourcers, and systems integrators.
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What are the key external ICT spending categories by segment for Centrica?
The key external ICT spending categories by segment for Centrica are software (including cloud SaaS), hardware (including cloud IaaS), ICT services, network, and communications, consulting, and others.
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What are the key technology themes in focus for Centrica?
The key technological theme in focus for Centrica are cloud computing, big data, and blockchain technology.
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