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Thursday 28 January, 2010

Centrica PLC

Holding(s) in Company

Centrica PLC

TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		Centrica plc
2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	INVESCO LIMITED
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	25 January 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:	28 January 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	5%, 4%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares

If possible use ISIN code

Situation previous to the triggering transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Number of shares

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

Direct

Indirect

Direct

Indirect

Ordinary

6 14/81p Shares (GB00B033F229)

256,930,497

256,344,119

4.99%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Exercise Date

Exercise/ conversion period

No. of voting rights instrument refers to

Percentage of voting rights

Nominal

Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
256,344,119		4.99%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Brown Brothers Harriman (New Jersey) – 705,786

Bank of Ireland (Dublin) - 941,086

Bank of New York – 179,923,114

Banque Paribas - 975,001

Banque Paribas (Frankfurt) – 100,302

Bank of New York (Singapore) - 125,812

Boston Safe Deposit – 219,861

Chase Bank (Hong Kong) - 339,441

JP Morgan Chase - 6,786,822

HSBC Bank (London) - 2,679,250

Japan Trustee Services Bank - 385,290

Mellon Bank (Pittsburgh) - 1,013,280

Master Trust Bank (Japan) – 393,394

Nomura Trust & Banking (Japan) – 139,976

State Street (Sydney) - 13,750

State Street (London) - 25,653,717

Trust & Custody Services (Japan) - 11,914

Northern Trust Company (London) - 1,475,800

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management Limited – 109,743

Other - 27,878,292

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14 Contact name:		Luke Thomas
15. Contact telephone number:		01753 494 012

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