Negative prices (Storm Gerrit)
Tue 26 Dec · Wed 27 Dec · Thu 28 Dec · Fri 29 Dec
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.
Tue 26 Dec · Wed 27 Dec · Thu 28 Dec · Fri 29 Dec
Friday 29 Dec 2023 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
−4.1p
Cheapest half-hour 6am – 6.30am
35.3p
Dearest half-hour 5.30pm – 6pm
4 hours
Negative prices in 3 spells
−1.0p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 3.30am – 6.30am
12.8p
Average price on 29 Dec 2023
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 0.0p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 2.2p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 1.0p |
| 1.30am – 2am | −0.7p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 0.7p |
| 2.30am – 3am | −1.0p |
| 3am – 3.30am | −0.0p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −1.2p |
| 4am – 4.30am | −0.0p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −0.0p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −0.5p |
| 5.30am – 6am | 0.1p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −4.1p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 1.5p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 2.3p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 4.8p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 4.9p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 14.1p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 16.6p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 19.6p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 17.6p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 19.6p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 16.0p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 17.8p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 16.9p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 17.1p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 17.4p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 15.8p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 17.1p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 16.2p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 15.3p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 18.2p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 31.4p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 35.2p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 35.2p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 35.3p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 34.8p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 33.2p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 23.3p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 16.2p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 18.7p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 14.8p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 19.8p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 10.3p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 12.4p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 5.1p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 13.4p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 9.5p |
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