Transaction in Own Shares

Transaction in Own Shares

Centrica plc

Centrica plc

18 August 2014

Share Repurchase Programme

Centrica plc announces that on 15 August 2014, it purchased (through Barclays Bank PLC) 750,000 (seven hundred and fifty thousand) Centrica plc ordinary shares at an average price of 314.7819 pence per share. The highest price and the lowest price paid for these shares were 315.00 pence and 313.10 pence respectively. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.

On 15 August 2014, Centrica plc cancelled 14,932,366 ordinary shares which were held as treasury shares which represents 0.3% of the Company’s issued share capital (excluding treasury shares).

As at the date of this announcement, Centrica plc holds 54,863,242 ordinary shares in treasury and has 5,025,080,784 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Nicola Carroll

Head of Company Secretarial Services

01753 494000

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