Negative prices (Christmas week)
Mon 26 Dec · Wed 28 Dec · Thu 29 Dec · Fri 30 Dec · Sun 1 Jan
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
Thursday 29 Dec 2022 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Thursday 29 Dec 2022
−8.8p
Cheapest half-hour 4.30am – 5am
38.0p
Dearest half-hour 6pm – 6.30pm
6 hours
Negative prices in 3 spells
−7.5p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 3am – 6am
15.6p
Average price on 29 Dec 2022
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | −1.2p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 1.4p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 0.0p |
| 1.30am – 2am | −1.9p |
| 2am – 2.30am | −4.1p |
| 2.30am – 3am | −4.2p |
| 3am – 3.30am | −5.8p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −7.4p |
| 4am – 4.30am | −7.4p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −8.8p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −8.8p |
| 5.30am – 6am | −6.9p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −1.8p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 3.9p |
| 7am – 7.30am | −2.3p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 0.0p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 2.0p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 20.8p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 17.9p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 20.8p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 20.8p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 21.7p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 21.6p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 20.8p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 22.5p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 21.7p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 25.4p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 24.9p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 27.1p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 27.1p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 23.8p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 29.9p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 35.3p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 35.3p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 36.9p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 36.3p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 38.0p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 35.3p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 35.3p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 26.0p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 34.5p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 27.7p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 34.1p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 22.1p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 22.1p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 9.4p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 23.3p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 2.3p |
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