2002

October

• Powergen acquires TXU's retail business and other assets for £1.37bn.

July

• E.ON deal completed.

May

• Powergen signs three-year deal to sponsor Rugby Football Union (RFU) knockout cup competition.

April

• Government approval received for Powergen Renewables' Scroby Sands offshore wind farm.
• London Irish win first ever Rugby Union Powergen Cup.