About Us

We're a large company with a history of impressive growth. Direct Energy was acquired by Centrica, plc in 2000 and has steadily grown to more than 6 million customer relationships in our North American footprint. We're backed by and are a wholly owned subsidiary of Centrica, plc with over 20 million customers on both sides of the Atlantic. Centrica is financially strong, holds an A-credit rating from S&P, and is traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol CNA.

Direct Energy is one of North America’s largest competitive energy suppliers of electricity, natural gas and related services. By investing in energy efficiency and innovation and delivering choice in a variety of retail electricity and natural gas products to home-and business-owners, Direct Energy is supporting the development of tomorrow’s energy markets today.

Our company is committed to providing our customers electricity, products, and services in ways that improve the quality of everyday life. We believe that our customers are our greatest asset.