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
Sunday 1 Jan 2023 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Sunday 1 Jan 2023
−5.4p
Cheapest half-hour 3.30am – 4am
35.3p
Dearest half-hour 10.30am – 11am
2.5 hours
Negative prices in 2 spells
−1.7p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 3.30am – 6.30am
22.8p
Average price on 1 Jan 2023
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 4.6p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 14.6p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 16.2p |
| 1.30am – 2am | 1.2p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 7.0p |
| 2.30am – 3am | 1.4p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 2.2p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −5.4p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 1.2p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −3.5p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −1.0p |
| 5.30am – 6am | −0.8p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −0.9p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 1.2p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 0.6p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 9.2p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 4.4p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 17.6p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 16.3p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 32.6p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 33.5p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 35.3p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 31.9p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 35.3p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 35.1p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 35.3p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 35.3p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 35.3p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 35.3p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 34.5p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 31.5p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 32.8p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 35.3p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 35.3p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 35.3p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 35.3p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 35.3p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 35.3p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 35.3p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 35.3p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 35.3p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 34.2p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 35.3p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 35.3p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 35.3p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 34.7p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 35.3p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 34.2p |
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