The data displays the number of Centrica employees in the energy supply and services - UK & Ireland division, from 2010 to 2017. British Gas is one of the so-called 'Big Six' energy suppliers in the UK. The British Gas workforce was the biggest in 2011, when it employed 31,278 people.
The UK energy sector provides employment for a significant number of people. E.ON employed 9,210 people in the United Kingdom in 2016, and in 2013 the Offshore Wind sector provided 13,700 jobs, while the Onshore Wind sector accounted for 19,000 jobs.
