Negative prices (record low net demand)
Sat 15 Jul · Sun 16 Jul
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 15 Jul · Sun 16 Jul
Sunday 16 Jul 2023 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
−9.7p
Cheapest half-hour 1.30pm – 2pm
25.8p
Dearest half-hour 6pm – 6.30pm
10.5 hours
Negative prices in 7 spells
−8.1p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 12.30pm – 3.30pm
4.7p
Average price on 16 Jul 2023
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 5.5p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 0.0p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 1.1p |
| 1.30am – 2am | 0.3p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 0.9p |
| 2.30am – 3am | −1.5p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 2.1p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −0.5p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 3.3p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −2.3p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −1.1p |
| 5.30am – 6am | −1.8p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −1.4p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 4.1p |
| 7am – 7.30am | −4.4p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 1.5p |
| 8am – 8.30am | −5.4p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 2.8p |
| 9am – 9.30am | −2.3p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 1.5p |
| 10am – 10.30am | −4.1p |
| 10.30am – 11am | −0.9p |
| 11am – 11.30am | −1.8p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | −3.2p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | −4.7p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | −8.1p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | −5.8p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | −9.7p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | −8.5p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | −7.8p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | −8.8p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | −2.3p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 7.5p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 18.2p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 17.2p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 23.7p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 25.8p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 25.3p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 19.2p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 16.6p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 18.5p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 17.3p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 19.4p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 18.5p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 21.1p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 11.8p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 18.0p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 12.3p |
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