British Gas (trading as Scottish Gas in Scotland) is an energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom. It is the trading name of British Gas...
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currently uses the British Gas brand name in the UK BG Group, a global oil and gas company founded in 1997, which currently uses the British Gas brand name outside...
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Chemical weapons in World War I (redirect from Use of poison gas in World War I)
Farm and on 5 May against the British at Hill 60. The British Official History stated that at Hill 60, "90 men died from gas poisoning in the trenches or...
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182–89, 290. ISBN 0198581572. British Gas (1980). Gas Chronology: the development of the British gas industry. London: British Gas. pp. Appendix 1. Scott Wilson...
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with full Ohlins suspension 2003 Gas Gas EC50 Boy mini bike 2004 Gas Gas DE 300 US market only 2003 Gas Gas EC 250 GasGas motorcycles have achieved significant...
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list of British natural gas companies. Exploration and production: Cuadrilla Resources IGas Energy Utilities: British Gas (also uses Scottish Gas and Nwy...
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Gas is one of the four fundamental states of matter. The others are solid, liquid, and plasma. A pure gas may be made up of individual atoms (e.g. a noble...
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Fuel gas is one of a number of fuels that under ordinary conditions are gaseous. Most fuel gases are composed of hydrocarbons (such as methane and propane)...
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Chris Weston (businessman) (category British chief executives in the energy industry)
became managing director of British Gas. At the time, British Gas was selling gas and electricity to 12 million British households. It made a £606m profit...
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which contained a provision outlawing poison gas, although the British government held that the use of tear gas remained legally permissible. Practical difficulties...
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Reserves of natural gas were found offshore the Gaza Strip in the year 2000, within the framework of licensing to British Gas by the Palestinian National...
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Big Six energy suppliers (category Use British English from September 2019)
suppliers of gas and electricity, who dominated the market following liberalisation in the late 1990s. By 2002, six companies – British Gas, EDF Energy...
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government. The Act nationalised the British gas industry and also created the Gas Council. From the early 19th century the gas supply industry in the United...
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Cadent Gas is a British regional gas distribution company that owns, operates and maintains the largest natural gas distribution network in the United...
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downstream natural gas markets in Great Britain. It was formed by the merger of the Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER) and Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas)...
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Emanation of the state (redirect from Foster, A and others v. British Gas plc)
Court of Justice (ECJ) in 1990, in the case of Foster, A and others v. British Gas plc. The ECJ's ruling defines the term as: A body, whatever its legal...
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Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) is a type of nuclear reactor designed and operated in the United Kingdom. These are the second generation of British gas-cooled...
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GAIL (redirect from Gas Authority of India Ltd.)
joint venture agreement with British Gas on 6 December 1994 to create Mahanagar Gas Limited to implement the Bombay City Gas Distribution project. GAIL...
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coal gas and other products including coke from coal. It has been variously described as 'the largest such plant in the world' and 'the largest gas works...
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6 major companies which dominate the British electricity market ("The Big Six") are: EDF, Centrica (British Gas), E.ON, RWE npower, Scottish Power and...
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British Gas Corporation (government or state ownership) with British Gas plc (private ownership). The Act also established a licensing regime, a Gas Consumers’...
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BG Group (redirect from British Gas Group)
BG Group plc was a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in Reading, United Kingdom. On 8 April 2015, Royal Dutch Shell announced that...
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Centrica (category Natural gas companies of the United Kingdom)
area gas boards were merged into the national British Gas Corporation in 1973. The Gas Act 1986 sold the company to private investors as British Gas plc...
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A gas mask is an item of personal protective equipment used to protect the wearer from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic gases. The mask forms a...
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Mustard gas or sulfur mustard are names commonly used for the organosulfur chemical compound bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide, which has the chemical structure...
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National Transmission System (redirect from Gas distribution)
British Gas Industry. Oxford University Press. pp. 177–8. Wilson, D Scott (1974). North Sea Heritage: the story of Britain's natural gas. British Gas...
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North Sea oil (redirect from North Sea Gas)
the British sector, a result of a ban on gas exports and low prices offered by the only buyer, British Gas. West Sole came onstream in May 1967. Licensing...
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butane and propane which is available in Britain and Ireland. It comes in cylinders, which have a special gas regulator. The company was formed in 1935...
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Natural gas (also called fossil gas, methane gas or simply gas) is a naturally occurring mixture of gaseous hydrocarbons consisting primarily of methane...
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Aquatics GB (redirect from British Swimming (organisation))
September 2014. "British Gas Masters and Senior Age Group Champs Moves To Sheffield". British Swimming. Retrieved 1 September 2014. "British Gas Masters and...
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