Energy was last better‑than‑free: yesterday Next

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.

How free electricity works

Region

Daily prices

1 Jan to 31 Dec 2019 · daily price range and average

North Eastern England

Jan 2019 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Agile was cheaperfor the full period DearerAgilemonth CheaperAgilemonths

2019 average, Agile vs other tariffs

28%

cheaper than Flexible Octopus

11.1p vs 15.4p

3%

cheaper than Octopus Go

11.1p vs 11.5p

Stats for 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2019

−5.1p

Cheapest in 2019 was on 9 Dec

8.5 hours

Negative prices avg 4.5h per neg. day

1% of days

2 of 365 days had negative prices

6 hours

Longest negative period was on 8 Dec

11.1p

Average price in 2019

Show as a table
DateMinAverageMax
1 Jan 20197.5p14.0p31.3p
2 Jan 20199.9p15.3p35.0p
3 Jan 201911.9p17.1p35.0p
4 Jan 201911.4p16.8p35.0p
5 Jan 201911.2p14.9p30.7p
6 Jan 201911.2p15.7p35.0p
7 Jan 20199.6p14.0p30.2p
8 Jan 20198.8p14.1p31.1p
9 Jan 201910.9p14.3p30.2p
10 Jan 201911.0p15.3p30.0p
11 Jan 201910.8p14.8p29.3p
12 Jan 20197.7p13.9p30.8p
13 Jan 20194.4p12.7p32.2p
14 Jan 201911.0p15.0p32.4p
15 Jan 20199.7p14.2p29.1p
16 Jan 20199.5p14.5p29.4p
17 Jan 201910.0p14.5p31.3p
18 Jan 201911.0p14.6p28.3p
19 Jan 201911.2p16.3p34.6p
20 Jan 201911.0p14.5p30.0p
21 Jan 201910.9p15.2p29.4p
22 Jan 201910.8p15.6p31.8p
23 Jan 201911.1p16.7p32.0p
24 Jan 201911.2p21.7p35.0p
25 Jan 201910.8p14.5p28.8p
26 Jan 20199.5p13.5p31.6p
27 Jan 20191.5p12.3p33.1p
28 Jan 201910.6p14.4p31.6p
29 Jan 201910.4p14.8p30.2p
30 Jan 201910.1p16.1p35.0p
31 Jan 201910.0p14.5p27.6p
1 Feb 201910.0p14.5p27.6p
2 Feb 20199.9p13.7p32.2p
3 Feb 20198.8p13.0p32.0p
4 Feb 20197.7p13.8p30.0p
5 Feb 20199.5p13.0p26.7p
6 Feb 20199.7p13.0p28.9p
7 Feb 20199.1p13.0p27.6p
8 Feb 20196.1p12.7p26.3p
9 Feb 20196.5p12.1p29.8p
10 Feb 20199.5p13.8p31.1p
11 Feb 20199.3p14.1p34.6p
12 Feb 20198.4p12.5p28.0p
13 Feb 20198.4p12.4p28.0p
14 Feb 20198.8p12.3p27.6p
15 Feb 20198.8p12.3p27.8p
16 Feb 20197.7p12.6p31.1p
17 Feb 20196.2p11.6p30.2p
18 Feb 20198.2p12.1p28.0p
19 Feb 20199.1p12.4p27.0p
20 Feb 20196.6p11.5p28.1p
21 Feb 20198.4p12.0p29.1p
22 Feb 20198.6p12.2p27.8p
23 Feb 20197.4p11.4p28.1p
24 Feb 20197.6p11.8p32.3p
25 Feb 20197.3p11.8p28.7p
26 Feb 20198.2p12.3p31.3p
27 Feb 20198.3p12.0p29.8p
28 Feb 20198.8p12.1p29.6p
1 Mar 20198.8p12.6p29.1p
2 Mar 20196.0p11.6p27.2p
3 Mar 20196.6p11.7p29.1p
4 Mar 20198.2p11.9p31.6p
5 Mar 20198.4p12.1p31.3p
6 Mar 20197.5p12.0p30.2p
7 Mar 20197.5p11.7p28.4p
8 Mar 20196.6p11.8p26.1p
9 Mar 20194.4p10.9p28.5p
10 Mar 20195.4p11.9p26.8p
11 Mar 20195.3p11.0p28.9p
12 Mar 20195.4p11.2p26.4p
13 Mar 20194.6p11.2p27.9p
14 Mar 20194.4p10.9p28.0p
15 Mar 20196.9p11.7p28.0p
16 Mar 20196.5p11.4p27.2p
17 Mar 20197.0p11.2p27.2p
18 Mar 20198.4p12.1p31.3p
19 Mar 20198.1p11.5p29.6p
20 Mar 20197.1p11.1p25.6p
21 Mar 20197.7p11.2p27.6p
22 Mar 20196.6p10.9p25.9p
23 Mar 20197.5p11.3p27.8p
24 Mar 20194.4p10.1p25.8p
25 Mar 20194.4p10.9p27.8p
26 Mar 20197.5p10.7p27.5p
27 Mar 20197.6p10.8p27.2p
28 Mar 20197.7p10.8p26.9p
29 Mar 20197.4p11.1p28.0p
30 Mar 20197.3p10.7p26.1p
31 Mar 20196.3p10.0p24.1p
1 Apr 20197.5p11.0p25.6p
2 Apr 20197.3p11.3p26.4p
3 Apr 20196.8p10.8p24.9p
4 Apr 20196.7p10.3p22.4p
5 Apr 20196.8p10.4p23.6p
6 Apr 20198.2p12.0p26.7p
7 Apr 20197.9p11.9p26.1p
8 Apr 20196.6p12.1p26.5p
9 Apr 20198.7p12.2p26.1p
10 Apr 20198.5p12.1p26.9p
11 Apr 20198.8p12.5p27.4p
12 Apr 20198.4p12.2p24.3p
13 Apr 20197.9p11.6p25.3p
14 Apr 20198.0p11.4p25.1p
15 Apr 20197.3p11.2p24.5p
16 Apr 20197.2p11.8p25.2p
17 Apr 20198.2p11.4p24.2p
18 Apr 20197.7p11.3p24.1p
19 Apr 20197.7p11.2p25.4p
20 Apr 20196.6p11.5p26.0p
21 Apr 20195.1p10.9p22.9p
22 Apr 20195.5p10.0p23.9p
23 Apr 20196.6p10.4p23.0p
24 Apr 20196.6p10.2p23.1p
25 Apr 20197.9p11.5p25.3p
26 Apr 20197.0p10.5p22.2p
27 Apr 20195.7p10.4p23.2p
28 Apr 20195.8p11.3p25.5p
29 Apr 20197.7p11.2p24.3p
30 Apr 20197.5p11.2p25.6p
1 May 20197.8p11.7p24.8p
2 May 20197.5p10.7p24.5p
3 May 20197.9p11.0p22.3p
4 May 20196.6p10.4p24.0p
5 May 20197.3p11.1p24.9p
6 May 20197.5p11.1p24.7p
7 May 20197.5p11.6p25.3p
8 May 20197.3p10.8p23.8p
9 May 20197.6p11.3p25.3p
10 May 20198.2p12.1p26.3p
11 May 20197.7p11.6p25.0p
12 May 20197.7p11.4p25.0p
13 May 20197.4p11.2p26.1p
14 May 20197.3p10.8p24.8p
15 May 20196.9p10.2p24.1p
16 May 20196.8p10.1p23.6p
17 May 20197.1p10.8p24.1p
18 May 20197.2p10.6p23.9p
19 May 20196.6p10.4p23.8p
20 May 20197.4p10.9p23.2p
21 May 20197.4p11.0p24.5p
22 May 20197.4p10.7p24.5p
23 May 20197.1p10.8p25.4p
24 May 20196.8p10.0p24.0p
25 May 20197.0p10.3p24.1p
26 May 20194.9p10.0p22.6p
27 May 20193.3p9.2p22.6p
28 May 20196.6p10.8p24.9p
29 May 20197.1p10.3p22.8p
30 May 20193.5p9.5p22.1p
31 May 20195.3p9.8p22.5p
1 Jun 20196.2p9.7p24.3p
2 Jun 20192.2p7.8p21.6p
3 Jun 20192.2p8.5p23.5p
4 Jun 20196.7p9.7p23.6p
5 Jun 20196.7p10.2p24.1p
6 Jun 20197.0p10.0p24.7p
7 Jun 20196.7p10.2p21.9p
8 Jun 20196.0p10.3p23.6p
9 Jun 20196.4p10.9p24.3p
10 Jun 20197.1p10.6p23.0p
11 Jun 20195.3p10.4p24.2p
12 Jun 20196.7p10.6p24.1p
13 Jun 20196.1p10.5p24.9p
14 Jun 20197.4p10.9p24.9p
15 Jun 20197.1p10.1p23.4p
16 Jun 20196.6p10.2p22.7p
17 Jun 20195.6p10.0p24.1p
18 Jun 20196.6p10.9p26.7p
19 Jun 20197.6p11.2p23.9p
20 Jun 20197.1p10.5p23.6p
21 Jun 20196.8p10.1p24.7p
22 Jun 20196.7p10.0p23.4p
23 Jun 20196.8p10.1p23.2p
24 Jun 20197.2p12.3p29.6p
25 Jun 20197.1p12.7p30.7p
26 Jun 20196.6p10.3p23.5p
27 Jun 20196.7p9.9p24.1p
28 Jun 20196.9p9.9p23.4p
29 Jun 20196.1p9.6p23.6p
30 Jun 20191.3p8.1p21.7p
1 Jul 20193.1p9.1p22.1p
2 Jul 20197.2p10.2p24.7p
3 Jul 20197.1p10.3p23.4p
4 Jul 20197.1p10.3p23.9p
5 Jul 20197.1p10.3p22.7p
6 Jul 20196.8p10.1p23.4p
7 Jul 20197.0p10.5p24.5p
8 Jul 20197.1p11.0p27.1p
9 Jul 20197.3p10.7p24.7p
10 Jul 20197.5p10.8p24.9p
11 Jul 20197.4p11.0p23.8p
12 Jul 20197.7p11.1p23.8p
13 Jul 20197.9p11.4p23.9p
14 Jul 20197.5p11.6p24.1p
15 Jul 20197.9p12.2p29.4p
16 Jul 20198.6p11.9p26.3p
17 Jul 20197.9p11.2p24.0p
18 Jul 20197.9p10.8p23.9p
19 Jul 20196.8p10.9p23.4p
20 Jul 20196.2p10.2p22.3p
21 Jul 20196.4p10.2p22.3p
22 Jul 20195.3p10.4p24.5p
23 Jul 20197.5p10.8p25.4p
24 Jul 20197.1p11.4p27.4p
25 Jul 20197.9p12.2p27.8p
26 Jul 20197.4p11.2p24.1p
27 Jul 20197.1p10.3p23.2p
28 Jul 20196.0p10.3p23.2p
29 Jul 20197.3p10.6p25.3p
30 Jul 20196.6p10.5p23.2p
31 Jul 20196.2p10.4p23.9p
1 Aug 20197.5p10.9p25.8p
2 Aug 20197.3p10.7p23.4p
3 Aug 20197.9p11.2p24.9p
4 Aug 20197.7p10.8p24.1p
5 Aug 20196.7p10.6p22.5p
6 Aug 20197.1p10.3p23.8p
7 Aug 20196.4p10.0p22.3p
8 Aug 20195.3p9.8p24.1p
9 Aug 20193.3p9.1p22.5p
10 Aug 20193.8p9.3p22.8p
11 Aug 20192.7p9.1p23.0p
12 Aug 20196.6p10.9p27.1p
13 Aug 20197.2p11.0p24.9p
14 Aug 20197.5p11.2p24.3p
15 Aug 20194.0p9.7p23.6p
16 Aug 20195.6p10.0p23.6p
17 Aug 20191.8p8.0p23.2p
18 Aug 20191.1p7.9p22.1p
19 Aug 20194.9p9.5p23.6p
20 Aug 20195.7p10.0p24.2p
21 Aug 20196.2p10.0p23.4p
22 Aug 20195.2p9.8p23.3p
23 Aug 20196.2p10.4p24.8p
24 Aug 20195.5p10.0p22.9p
25 Aug 20195.8p10.1p23.5p
26 Aug 20196.2p10.2p24.3p
27 Aug 20196.8p11.3p26.3p
28 Aug 20196.4p11.2p27.2p
29 Aug 20196.6p10.2p23.4p
30 Aug 20194.9p9.7p23.6p
31 Aug 20193.9p8.7p22.6p
1 Sep 20194.2p8.9p22.3p
2 Sep 20195.4p9.7p22.3p
3 Sep 20193.6p8.7p23.0p
4 Sep 20192.6p8.0p21.2p
5 Sep 20193.7p8.4p22.2p
6 Sep 20191.9p8.1p21.1p
7 Sep 20196.0p9.1p22.1p
8 Sep 20195.7p9.7p24.1p
9 Sep 20196.2p10.4p25.2p
10 Sep 20196.0p10.0p22.3p
11 Sep 20193.3p8.9p23.2p
12 Sep 20195.4p9.6p22.0p
13 Sep 20194.9p10.3p24.9p
14 Sep 20194.8p9.6p23.2p
15 Sep 20194.4p9.8p24.5p
16 Sep 20196.2p11.2p25.6p
17 Sep 20196.2p10.9p25.9p
18 Sep 20195.5p10.9p27.0p
19 Sep 20195.4p10.5p27.2p
20 Sep 20195.7p9.6p23.2p
21 Sep 20192.6p7.7p22.6p
22 Sep 20193.3p9.3p23.8p
23 Sep 20194.6p9.8p23.8p
24 Sep 20193.5p9.6p24.5p
25 Sep 20196.2p10.4p25.1p
26 Sep 20195.1p9.3p22.7p
27 Sep 20194.6p9.2p22.8p
28 Sep 20193.7p8.9p24.0p
29 Sep 20193.5p9.7p23.6p
30 Sep 20195.0p10.2p26.0p
1 Oct 20193.7p9.5p24.9p
2 Oct 20195.6p9.8p23.5p
3 Oct 20195.7p9.8p23.6p
4 Oct 20193.0p10.2p24.9p
5 Oct 20196.0p10.7p24.2p
6 Oct 20194.4p9.4p26.3p
7 Oct 20194.4p10.5p24.9p
8 Oct 20193.5p8.6p23.0p
9 Oct 20193.3p8.5p23.6p
10 Oct 20193.5p8.8p24.9p
11 Oct 20190.4p8.0p23.6p
12 Oct 20194.3p9.5p25.8p
13 Oct 20194.0p9.1p26.3p
14 Oct 20194.4p10.2p26.3p
15 Oct 20194.6p11.2p28.3p
16 Oct 20194.2p10.2p29.0p
17 Oct 20196.6p10.5p27.2p
18 Oct 20196.2p10.3p27.6p
19 Oct 20195.8p9.7p26.3p
20 Oct 20194.6p9.3p25.6p
21 Oct 20193.7p10.5p27.9p
22 Oct 20195.8p10.3p27.4p
23 Oct 20195.2p9.8p23.4p
24 Oct 20195.4p9.9p23.4p
25 Oct 20196.3p9.6p23.0p
26 Oct 20195.1p10.2p24.1p
27 Oct 20193.7p8.4p25.9p
28 Oct 20195.5p11.3p30.2p
29 Oct 20196.6p11.3p28.9p
30 Oct 20196.2p10.1p26.3p
31 Oct 20195.0p9.3p24.5p
1 Nov 20195.1p9.1p24.9p
2 Nov 20194.4p9.6p25.8p
3 Nov 20195.3p10.1p28.5p
4 Nov 20195.7p9.9p24.9p
5 Nov 20195.1p10.6p27.4p
6 Nov 20196.8p12.2p32.4p
7 Nov 20195.3p10.5p24.7p
8 Nov 20197.3p11.9p30.0p
9 Nov 20197.3p12.1p32.0p
10 Nov 20197.1p12.2p32.7p
11 Nov 20195.4p10.6p27.5p
12 Nov 20195.7p11.2p27.8p
13 Nov 20196.8p13.7p35.0p
14 Nov 20197.0p11.8p27.2p
15 Nov 20197.7p12.4p28.0p
16 Nov 20197.8p12.1p30.2p
17 Nov 20197.2p11.4p30.2p
18 Nov 20196.7p12.0p28.3p
19 Nov 20197.8p12.8p33.3p
20 Nov 20197.4p12.0p26.7p
21 Nov 20196.9p12.1p26.9p
22 Nov 20195.8p11.7p27.8p
23 Nov 20195.2p11.7p30.2p
24 Nov 20197.1p12.2p30.7p
25 Nov 20197.1p12.5p28.5p
26 Nov 20197.6p12.2p27.1p
27 Nov 20198.6p12.8p29.2p
28 Nov 20195.1p11.5p28.0p
29 Nov 20197.3p12.2p30.5p
30 Nov 20197.4p12.2p28.5p
1 Dec 20197.9p11.8p30.2p
2 Dec 20198.2p12.5p30.2p
3 Dec 20198.0p12.9p27.6p
4 Dec 20196.6p11.8p28.1p
5 Dec 20195.7p10.6p26.3p
6 Dec 20194.4p10.2p24.3p
7 Dec 20191.1p9.8p23.5p
8 Dec 2019−1.7p6.4p24.7p
9 Dec 2019−5.1p9.3p30.0p
10 Dec 20195.1p10.7p25.4p
11 Dec 20193.9p10.6p25.4p
12 Dec 20197.0p11.0p24.9p
13 Dec 20195.4p10.7p26.2p
14 Dec 20193.7p10.0p26.4p
15 Dec 20194.0p10.0p27.0p
16 Dec 20196.5p10.8p28.5p
17 Dec 20196.7p12.1p32.3p
18 Dec 20192.6p10.1p23.4p
19 Dec 20191.0p8.9p25.2p
20 Dec 20193.9p10.0p24.7p
21 Dec 20197.2p11.3p27.5p
22 Dec 20196.6p11.1p28.3p
23 Dec 20191.1p10.1p25.2p
24 Dec 20196.5p10.2p24.9p
25 Dec 20191.6p9.1p22.3p
26 Dec 20191.5p9.0p24.7p
27 Dec 20194.9p9.6p25.5p
28 Dec 20193.3p8.7p24.9p
29 Dec 20194.1p9.1p25.5p
30 Dec 20193.9p9.2p24.7p
31 Dec 20196.3p10.2p25.0p