Electricity prices Agile A: Eastern England, 16 October 2026
16 October 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.
Average
36.1p/kWh
+14% vs. yesterday · +51% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
26.3p/kWh
Highest
56.1p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 12:00 · 27.5p/kWh
- 13:00 · 26.3p/kWh
- 14:00 · 28.1p/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
12:00–14:00, average 26.9p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
12:00–15:00, average 27.3p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
11:00–15:00, average 28.2p/kWh
Hourly prices
The average household tariff in the United Kingdom is 33.7p/kWh (all taxes and fixed charges included, Oct–Dec 2026).
Last 7 days, hour by hour
10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | 31.7p/kWh | 20.3p/kWh | 58.3p/kWh |
| 14 Oct | 29.4p/kWh | 14.1p/kWh | 48.8p/kWh |
| 13 Oct | 24.1p/kWh | 12.7p/kWh | 46.9p/kWh |
| 12 Oct | 31.7p/kWh | 17.0p/kWh | 51.7p/kWh |
| 11 Oct | 30.8p/kWh | 17.6p/kWh | 54.6p/kWh |
| 10 Oct | 8.5p/kWh | -3.6p/kWh | 43.4p/kWh |
| 9 Oct | 10.9p/kWh | 1.9p/kWh | 28.1p/kWh |
| 8 Oct | 25.8p/kWh | 15.0p/kWh | 51.7p/kWh |
| 7 Oct | 31.5p/kWh | 19.3p/kWh | 50.8p/kWh |
| 6 Oct | 34.6p/kWh | 24.6p/kWh | 69.6p/kWh |
| 5 Oct | 26.9p/kWh | 11.0p/kWh | 51.0p/kWh |
| 4 Oct | 27.5p/kWh | 6.5p/kWh | 51.3p/kWh |
| 3 Oct | 31.7p/kWh | 23.8p/kWh | 50.4p/kWh |
| 2 Oct | 31.4p/kWh | 23.0p/kWh | 48.4p/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)