Negative prices (Christmas and Storm Bella)
Thu 24 Dec · Sat 26 Dec · Sun 27 Dec
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
Saturday 26 Dec 2020 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Saturday 26 Dec 2020
−1.2p
Cheapest half-hour 11pm – 11.30pm
28.7p
Dearest half-hour 4.30pm – 5pm
1 hour
Negative prices 11pm – 12am
4.5p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 3.30am – 6.30am
10.5p
Average price on 26 Dec 2020
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 7.6p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 7.4p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 8.0p |
| 1.30am – 2am | 5.4p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 6.6p |
| 2.30am – 3am | 4.6p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 5.5p |
| 3.30am – 4am | 4.3p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 5.1p |
| 4.30am – 5am | 4.4p |
| 5am – 5.30am | 4.6p |
| 5.30am – 6am | 4.6p |
| 6am – 6.30am | 3.8p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 5.6p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 4.1p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 6.6p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 4.7p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 9.8p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 6.3p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 10.6p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 12.0p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 12.6p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 12.3p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 13.4p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 13.6p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 13.7p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 14.6p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 13.4p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 11.8p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 11.5p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 9.4p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 11.4p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 25.4p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 28.7p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 28.1p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 27.2p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 26.2p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 24.4p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 14.8p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 12.0p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 11.3p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 7.4p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 10.8p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 5.3p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 9.8p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 5.1p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | −1.2p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | −1.2p |
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