Negative prices (pre-Christmas gales)
Sat 21 Dec · Sun 22 Dec · Mon 23 Dec
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
Sunday 22 Dec 2024 · half-hourly prices
South Eastern England
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Sunday 22 Dec 2024
−1.5p
Cheapest half-hour 1.30am – 2am
31.5p
Dearest half-hour 5pm – 5.30pm
6.5 hours
Negative prices in 3 spells
−0.9p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 1am – 4am
7.3p
Average price on 22 Dec 2024
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | −1.2p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 0.3p |
| 1am – 1.30am | −0.9p |
| 1.30am – 2am | −1.5p |
| 2am – 2.30am | −0.4p |
| 2.30am – 3am | −1.0p |
| 3am – 3.30am | −0.9p |
| 3.30am – 4am | −0.9p |
| 4am – 4.30am | −0.3p |
| 4.30am – 5am | −1.0p |
| 5am – 5.30am | −0.3p |
| 5.30am – 6am | −0.2p |
| 6am – 6.30am | −0.6p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 0.6p |
| 7am – 7.30am | −0.4p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 0.9p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 1.0p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 5.5p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 4.7p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 9.0p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 3.1p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 3.4p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 3.3p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 3.2p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 2.5p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 3.8p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 4.3p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 5.1p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 7.2p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 10.2p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 9.2p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 11.1p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 23.5p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 31.0p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 31.5p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 28.9p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 28.9p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 24.4p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 15.7p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 11.6p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 15.7p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 10.2p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 13.6p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 7.2p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 8.3p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 4.6p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 11.1p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 5.5p |
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