Negative prices (lockdown Easter)
Sun 12 Apr · Mon 13 Apr
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.
Region
Half-hourly prices
Sunday 12 Apr 2020 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Sunday 12 Apr 2020
−1.1p
Cheapest half-hour 11.30pm – 12am
20.0p
Dearest half-hour 5.30pm – 6pm
0.5 hours
Negative prices 11.30pm – 12am
3.0p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 9pm – 12am
7.9p
Average price on 12 Apr 2020
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 6.8p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 6.5p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 6.6p |
| 1.30am – 2am | 7.5p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 7.2p |
| 2.30am – 3am | 6.7p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 6.7p |
| 3.30am – 4am | 5.3p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 5.1p |
| 4.30am – 5am | 5.1p |
| 5am – 5.30am | 6.4p |
| 5.30am – 6am | 6.9p |
| 6am – 6.30am | 6.4p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 6.7p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 6.2p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 6.6p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 7.7p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 8.3p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 8.5p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 8.4p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 8.5p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 8.3p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 8.3p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 8.3p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 8.5p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 8.3p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 7.9p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 6.4p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 4.9p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 4.9p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 4.8p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 5.8p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 19.0p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 19.5p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 19.8p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 20.0p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 19.5p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 19.1p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 6.3p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 5.8p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 6.5p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 5.3p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 6.5p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 3.2p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 3.9p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 0.2p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 5.1p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | −1.1p |
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