Negative prices (New Year)
Thu 30 Dec · Sat 1 Jan · Sun 2 Jan · Mon 3 Jan
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.
Thu 30 Dec · Sat 1 Jan · Sun 2 Jan · Mon 3 Jan
Saturday 1 Jan 2022 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
−5.0p
Cheapest half-hour 6am – 6.30am
35.0p
Dearest half-hour 4.30pm – 5pm
5.5 hours
Negative prices in 6 spells
−2.2p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 4.30am – 7.30am
15.6p
Average price on 1 Jan 2022
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 17.3p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 17.3p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 21.1p |
| 1.30am – 2am | 11.1p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 16.2p |
| 2.30am – 3am | 0.0p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 12.5p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −4.4p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 6.9p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −2.0p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −0.7p |
| 5.30am – 6am | −1.1p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −5.0p |
| 6.30am – 7am | −0.2p |
| 7am – 7.30am | −4.2p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 4.6p |
| 8am – 8.30am | −2.3p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 3.9p |
| 9am – 9.30am | −4.6p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 9.7p |
| 10am – 10.30am | −1.8p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 15.9p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 6.5p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 21.0p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 15.0p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 21.8p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 24.4p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 23.1p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 25.0p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 24.4p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 25.9p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 27.6p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 32.7p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 35.0p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 35.0p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 35.0p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 35.0p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 35.0p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 29.9p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 26.5p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 30.3p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 21.7p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 35.0p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 20.3p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 30.0p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 15.0p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 13.2p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | −3.7p |
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