Negative prices (record January wind)
Sat 7 Jan · Sun 8 Jan · Tue 10 Jan · Wed 11 Jan · Thu 12 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.
Sat 7 Jan · Sun 8 Jan · Tue 10 Jan · Wed 11 Jan · Thu 12 Jan
Sunday 8 Jan 2023 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
−5.1p
Cheapest half-hour 2.30am – 3am
35.3p
Dearest half-hour 4pm – 4.30pm
4 hours
Negative prices in 5 spells
−2.3p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 2.30am – 5.30am
17.2p
Average price on 8 Jan 2023
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | −4.6p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 4.2p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 2.2p |
| 1.30am – 2am | −3.9p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 0.0p |
| 2.30am – 3am | −5.1p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 0.2p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −4.1p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 0.2p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −1.2p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −4.0p |
| 5.30am – 6am | −1.1p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −2.4p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 3.3p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 4.3p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 9.6p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 3.7p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 21.8p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 11.6p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 23.1p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 15.8p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 23.2p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 16.2p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 22.0p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 23.1p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 27.4p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 30.2p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 30.3p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 31.3p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 31.3p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 30.1p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 34.6p |
| 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 | 27.1p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 34.6p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 30.0p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 34.2p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 23.1p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 17.8p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 2.3p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 21.5p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 15.2p |
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