Energy was last better‑than‑free: 6 days ago 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
Friday 30 Oct 2026 · half-hourly prices
West Midlands
- Price for each half-hour
- Negative price (you’re paid to use power)
Stats for Friday 30 Oct 2026
33.1p
Cheapest half-hour 2.30am – 3am
63.5p
Dearest half-hour 5pm – 5.30pm
0 hours
Negative prices none on 30 Oct 2026
33.7p avg
Cheapest 3 hours 10am – 1pm
41.0p
Average price on 30 Oct 2026
Show as a table
| Time | Price |
|---|---|
| 12am – 12.30am | 36.4p |
| 12.30am – 1am | 36.4p |
| 1am – 1.30am | 36.1p |
| 1.30am – 2am | 35.0p |
| 2am – 2.30am | 34.4p |
| 2.30am – 3am | 33.1p |
| 3am – 3.30am | 33.3p |
| 3.30am – 4am | 35.5p |
| 4am – 4.30am | 35.8p |
| 4.30am – 5am | 36.0p |
| 5am – 5.30am | 36.4p |
| 5.30am – 6am | 36.2p |
| 6am – 6.30am | 37.5p |
| 6.30am – 7am | 42.7p |
| 7am – 7.30am | 42.9p |
| 7.30am – 8am | 44.9p |
| 8am – 8.30am | 43.3p |
| 8.30am – 9am | 43.8p |
| 9am – 9.30am | 37.4p |
| 9.30am – 10am | 35.3p |
| 10am – 10.30am | 34.6p |
| 10.30am – 11am | 33.6p |
| 11am – 11.30am | 33.2p |
| 11.30am – 12pm | 33.2p |
| 12pm – 12.30pm | 33.4p |
| 12.30pm – 1pm | 34.3p |
| 1pm – 1.30pm | 35.3p |
| 1.30pm – 2pm | 35.5p |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | 35.7p |
| 2.30pm – 3pm | 36.1p |
| 3pm – 3.30pm | 36.6p |
| 3.30pm – 4pm | 39.3p |
| 4pm – 4.30pm | 57.6p |
| 4.30pm – 5pm | 62.6p |
| 5pm – 5.30pm | 63.5p |
| 5.30pm – 6pm | 63.3p |
| 6pm – 6.30pm | 63.3p |
| 6.30pm – 7pm | 62.9p |
| 7pm – 7.30pm | 49.6p |
| 7.30pm – 8pm | 48.5p |
| 8pm – 8.30pm | 44.8p |
| 8.30pm – 9pm | 41.4p |
| 9pm – 9.30pm | 40.8p |
| 9.30pm – 10pm | 40.1p |
| 10pm – 10.30pm | 39.3p |
| 10.30pm – 11pm | 39.7p |
| 11pm – 11.30pm | 38.9p |
| 11.30pm – 12am | 39.3p |
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