Negative prices (record January wind)
Sat 7 Jan · Sun 8 Jan · Tue 10 Jan · Wed 11 Jan · Thu 12 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 12 Jan 2023 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Thursday 12 Jan 2023
−2.3p
Cheapest half-hour 12am – 12.30am
35.3p
Dearest half-hour 7.30am – 8am
1.5 hours
Negative prices in 3 spells
1.2p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 1am – 4am
22.5p
Average price on 12 Jan 2023
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | −2.3p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 10.1p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 3.7p |
| 1.30am – 2am | −2.3p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 0.0p |
| 2.30am – 3am | 4.2p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 4.0p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −2.3p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 6.7p |
| 4.30am – 5am | 5.3p |
| 5am – 5.30am | 12.7p |
| 5.30am – 6am | 20.4p |
| 6am – 6.30am | 17.3p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 29.2p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 29.6p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 35.3p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 34.6p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 35.3p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 35.3p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 34.7p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 34.9p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 30.8p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 29.6p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 28.8p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 30.3p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 29.6p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 29.1p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 27.7p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 29.6p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 25.4p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 23.1p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 28.2p |
| 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 | 28.9p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 26.6p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 8.1p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 17.6p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 4.6p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 15.6p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 4.3p |
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