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Direct Energy

energy retailer in the United States and Canada
Organization business Q5280267
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Summary

Direct Energy is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (311 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3], US[4]
  • Headquarters location: Houston[5]
  • Commons category: Direct Energy[6]
  • Industry: trade of electricity[7]
  • Inception: 1986[8], 2001-09-06[9]
  • Location of formation: Toronto[10]
  • Parent organization or unit: NRG Energy[11]
  • Official website: https://www.directenergy.com/[12]
  • Legal form: FE1L[13]
  • Social media followers: 19,112[14], 19,338[15], 18,785[16], 18,423[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Littlesis organization id → 113197
    Location of formation → Toronto
    Imported from → —
    Country → United States, US
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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