Energy was last better‑than‑free: 7 days ago Show future prices

On the Agile Octopus tariff, customers get paid to use electricity when there’s too much in the grid.

That’s cheaper than Octopus Energy paying to store it.

The price changes every half-hour.

Period

Region

30‑day average, Agile vs other tariffs

10%

dearer than Flexible Octopus

30.7p vs 27.9p

dearer than Octopus Tracker

30.7p vs 30.3p

11%

dearer than Octopus Go

30.7p vs 27.7p

23%

dearer than Cosy Octopus

30.7p vs 25.1p

−7.7p

Cheapest in the last 30 days was on 25 Oct

23.5 hours

Negative prices avg 8h per neg. day

10% of days

3 of 30 days had negative prices

15.5 hours

Longest negative period was on 25 Oct

30.7p

Average price over last 30 days

Show as a table

Date	Min	Average	Max
3 Oct 2026	24.4p	33.3p	52.9p
4 Oct 2026	6.9p	28.9p	53.6p
5 Oct 2026	11.7p	28.3p	54.5p
6 Oct 2026	25.9p	36.3p	73.7p
7 Oct 2026	18.4p	33.1p	53.2p
8 Oct 2026	12.2p	27.1p	54.3p
9 Oct 2026	2.2p	11.5p	30.8p
10 Oct 2026	−3.7p	9.0p	48.0p
11 Oct 2026	17.3p	32.3p	56.7p
12 Oct 2026	15.3p	33.3p	53.7p
13 Oct 2026	12.9p	25.4p	49.9p
14 Oct 2026	14.5p	30.8p	51.5p
15 Oct 2026	21.3p	33.2p	61.8p
16 Oct 2026	27.5p	37.9p	59.4p
17 Oct 2026	24.2p	33.3p	55.2p
18 Oct 2026	23.5p	34.0p	57.6p
19 Oct 2026	30.2p	39.3p	60.6p
20 Oct 2026	27.2p	36.6p	55.8p
21 Oct 2026	17.9p	34.6p	54.9p
22 Oct 2026	16.5p	31.4p	61.5p
23 Oct 2026	6.0p	32.2p	52.7p
24 Oct 2026	−0.2p	7.3p	30.9p
25 Oct 2026	−7.7p	3.6p	34.5p
26 Oct 2026	2.8p	27.7p	57.5p
27 Oct 2026	1.8p	23.1p	61.5p
28 Oct 2026	28.7p	40.0p	61.5p
29 Oct 2026	37.3p	45.1p	68.2p
30 Oct 2026	34.9p	43.2p	67.1p
31 Oct 2026	38.4p	45.2p	65.9p
1 Nov 2026	37.9p	44.8p	65.8p