Electricity prices Agile C: London, 17 August 2026

17 August 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.

Average
32.3p/kWh
+18% vs. yesterday · +22% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
26.9p/kWh
Highest
48.9p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
14:00–16:00, average 27.6p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
13:00–16:00, average 28.0p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
01:00–05:00, average 28.2p/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
029.7p/kWh
128.5p/kWh
227.8p/kWh
328.0p/kWh
428.6p/kWh
532.1p/kWh
633.5p/kWh
735.5p/kWh
835.6p/kWh
930.7p/kWh
1032.8p/kWh
1129.1p/kWh
1229.2p/kWh
1328.9p/kWh
1426.9p/kWh
1528.3p/kWh
1640.4p/kWh
1745.3p/kWh
1848.9p/kWh
1933.7p/kWh
2034.1p/kWh
2132.7p/kWh
2228.3p/kWh
2326.9p/kWh

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

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
16 Aug27.4p/kWh20.3p/kWh43.1p/kWh
15 Aug24.7p/kWh13.3p/kWh41.1p/kWh
14 Aug28.1p/kWh20.6p/kWh50.1p/kWh
13 Aug30.1p/kWh21.0p/kWh68.2p/kWh
12 Aug26.6p/kWh16.5p/kWh56.2p/kWh
11 Aug24.7p/kWh16.4p/kWh42.7p/kWh
10 Aug24.2p/kWh18.0p/kWh41.7p/kWh
9 Aug17.3p/kWh1.4p/kWh37.1p/kWh
8 Aug16.0p/kWh-3.6p/kWh37.9p/kWh
7 Aug21.4p/kWh12.4p/kWh37.0p/kWh
6 Aug20.6p/kWh10.7p/kWh36.3p/kWh
5 Aug15.3p/kWh-4.0p/kWh33.6p/kWh
4 Aug24.6p/kWh19.3p/kWh38.7p/kWh
3 Aug25.2p/kWh18.1p/kWh44.2p/kWh

Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)