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SO Energy Trading Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Joyce Farrell 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Monica Collings 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. John Walsh 2021-2023 Director View profile
  4. Adrian Kelly 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Matthew Christopher Hirst 2014-2015 Director View profile
  6. Siobhan Sugrue 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  7. ESB Energy International Limited 2024-2024 Corporate-secretary View profile
  8. Ronke Gbadebo 2022-2024 Secretary View profile
  9. Brendan Corcoran 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  10. Steven Paul Gosling 2014-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/10/2014

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • SO Energy Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. SO Energy Trading Limited is controlled by SO Energy Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. SO Energy Limited is controlled by Simon Richard Oscroft
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-08-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Richard Oscroft.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

2 grants · £118,019,847 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £118,629,965
  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · £-610,118

Most recent

  • Department for Energy Security and Net Zero £-610,1182022-04-01
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £118,629,9652022-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

5.2y median 3.8y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Finance 12Utilities 6Construction 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
09263295
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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