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Centrica Energy to supply UrbanChain with wind power

Supply Agreement Wind announced Manchester, United Kingdom Feb 24, 2026
26.5 GWh
Capacity
operating
Stage

UrbanChain has integrated Centrica Energy’s UK wind generation as part of its ongoing strategy to assemble an alternative renewable energy market. The agreement adds 26.5 GWh of renewable energy per year from a Centrica Energy-managed onshore wind asset in Cambridgeshire to the UrbanChain energy market.

Deal Analysis

Centrica Energy's agreement to supply UrbanChain with 26.5 GWh of wind power annually marks a significant step in the development of alternative renewable energy markets in the UK. This supply agreement integrates Centrica Energy's onshore wind generation asset in Cambridgeshire into UrbanChain's peer-to-peer energy exchange platform. The deal enables UrbanChain to expand its renewable energy offerings and provide its customers with access to a more diverse and localized energy supply. This agreement is notable due to the involvement of Centrica Energy, a major international energy company, and UrbanChain, an innovative P2P energy exchange platform. The 26.5 GWh capacity represents a meaningful addition to UrbanChain's energy market. The deal underscores the growing trend of direct renewable energy procurement and the increasing importance of P2P energy trading platforms in facilitating the transition to a decentralized and sustainable energy system. This type of agreement is expected to become more common as renewable energy sources continue to proliferate and consumers seek greater control over their energy supply.
  • Centrica Energy, a major player, is supplying wind power to UrbanChain.
  • The deal adds 26.5 GWh of renewable energy annually to UrbanChain's market.
  • It supports the growth of peer-to-peer renewable energy trading.
  • The agreement highlights the increasing trend of direct renewable energy procurement.
Market Context: The UK energy market is undergoing a transition towards renewable energy sources, with increasing emphasis on decentralized generation and innovative trading platforms. Peer-to-peer energy trading is gaining traction as a means to facilitate the integration of renewable energy and empower consumers.

Source Intelligence

KEY DETAILS

The agreement adds 26.5 GWh of renewable energy per year - equivalent to the annual consumption of more than 6,500 UK households - from a Centrica Energy-managed onshore wind asset in Cambridgeshire to the UrbanChain energy market.

Location
UrbanChain, the Manchester-based clean energy provider
Announcement
February 24 2026
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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UrbanChain buyer

"UrbanChain, the Manchester-based clean energy provider, has integrated Centrica Energy’s UK wind generation as part of its ongoing strategy to assemble an alternative renewable energy market."

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Centrica Energy seller

"UrbanChain, the Manchester-based clean energy provider, has integrated Centrica Energy’s UK wind generation as part of its ongoing strategy to assemble an alternative renewable energy market."

medium quality Enriched Feb 25, 2026

Timeline

Announced
Feb 24, 2026
Signed
Closed

Market Context

This deal is part of the Wind sector in United Kingdom.
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