Electricity prices Agile E: West Midlands, 1 August 2026
1 August 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.
Average
22.5p/kWh
−16% vs. yesterday · +0% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
6.3p/kWh
Highest
39.3p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 12:00 · 7.3p/kWh
- 13:00 · 6.6p/kWh
- 15:00 · 6.3p/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
12:00–14:00, average 6.9p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
13:00–16:00, average 6.9p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12:00–16:00, average 7.0p/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
26 Jul27 Jul28 Jul29 Jul30 Jul31 Jul1 Aug00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | 26.7p/kWh | 19.6p/kWh | 40.2p/kWh |
| 30 Jul | 25.3p/kWh | 14.0p/kWh | 41.8p/kWh |
| 29 Jul | 26.3p/kWh | 19.3p/kWh | 47.6p/kWh |
| 28 Jul | 24.8p/kWh | 13.3p/kWh | 43.7p/kWh |
| 27 Jul | 24.6p/kWh | 14.7p/kWh | 40.4p/kWh |
| 26 Jul | 14.8p/kWh | -5.0p/kWh | 35.9p/kWh |
| 25 Jul | 14.6p/kWh | -6.2p/kWh | 38.9p/kWh |
| 24 Jul | 24.6p/kWh | 11.5p/kWh | 42.0p/kWh |
| 23 Jul | 28.4p/kWh | 22.6p/kWh | 43.5p/kWh |
| 22 Jul | 26.1p/kWh | 21.1p/kWh | 40.9p/kWh |
| 21 Jul | 25.2p/kWh | 20.0p/kWh | 38.9p/kWh |
| 20 Jul | 26.7p/kWh | 21.1p/kWh | 42.8p/kWh |
| 19 Jul | 18.2p/kWh | 8.7p/kWh | 36.4p/kWh |
| 18 Jul | 19.2p/kWh | 3.9p/kWh | 34.0p/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)