Negative prices
Fri 9 Aug · Sat 10 Aug · Mon 12 Aug
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
Monday 12 Aug 2024 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Monday 12 Aug 2024
−0.5p
Cheapest half-hour 1.30am – 2am
38.0p
Dearest half-hour 6.30pm – 7pm
1.5 hours
Negative prices in 3 spells
0.2p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 1am – 4am
12.3p
Average price on 12 Aug 2024
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 3.8p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 0.6p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 0.6p |
| 1.30am – 2am | −0.5p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 0.5p |
| 2.30am – 3am | −0.4p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 1.4p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −0.4p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 1.7p |
| 4.30am – 5am | 1.7p |
| 5am – 5.30am | 1.6p |
| 5.30am – 6am | 3.0p |
| 6am – 6.30am | 3.5p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 10.3p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 4.5p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 12.9p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 6.1p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 8.1p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 10.0p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 8.0p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 8.1p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 8.0p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 6.7p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 6.7p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 6.9p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 7.4p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 10.4p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 5.5p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 9.4p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 10.2p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 9.1p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 12.7p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 28.3p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 30.4p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 30.2p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 32.6p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 37.8p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 38.0p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 24.0p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 24.0p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 23.0p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 23.6p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 23.5p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 19.8p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 21.4p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 17.9p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 18.6p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 19.7p |
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