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Electricity prices Agile D: Merseyside and North Wales, 18 August 2026

18 August 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.

Average
30.3p/kWh
−15% vs. yesterday · −1% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
23.1p/kWh
Highest
49.7p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
13:00–15:00, average 23.3p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
11:00–14:00, average 23.4p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
11:00–15:00, average 23.4p/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
028.3p/kWh
126.0p/kWh
226.2p/kWh
325.2p/kWh
425.6p/kWh
528.0p/kWh
630.7p/kWh
730.6p/kWh
829.2p/kWh
926.5p/kWh
1024.3p/kWh
1123.5p/kWh
1223.7p/kWh
1323.1p/kWh
1423.5p/kWh
1524.6p/kWh
1640.8p/kWh
1746.3p/kWh
1849.7p/kWh
1936.4p/kWh
2036.3p/kWh
2135.9p/kWh
2231.8p/kWh
2332.1p/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
17 Aug35.9p/kWh29.9p/kWh53.9p/kWh
16 Aug30.5p/kWh22.7p/kWh47.6p/kWh
15 Aug27.4p/kWh15.0p/kWh45.3p/kWh
14 Aug31.2p/kWh23.0p/kWh55.3p/kWh
13 Aug33.4p/kWh23.4p/kWh75.1p/kWh
12 Aug29.6p/kWh18.5p/kWh62.0p/kWh
11 Aug27.5p/kWh18.4p/kWh47.1p/kWh
10 Aug27.0p/kWh20.2p/kWh46.0p/kWh
9 Aug19.3p/kWh1.9p/kWh41.0p/kWh
8 Aug18.0p/kWh-3.7p/kWh41.8p/kWh
7 Aug23.8p/kWh14.0p/kWh40.9p/kWh
6 Aug23.0p/kWh12.1p/kWh40.0p/kWh
5 Aug17.1p/kWh-4.1p/kWh37.0p/kWh
4 Aug27.3p/kWh21.5p/kWh42.7p/kWh

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