Electricity prices Agile E: West Midlands, 2 August 2026
2 August 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.
Average
26.4p/kWh
+17% vs. yesterday · +12% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
21.1p/kWh
Highest
42.5p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 13:00 · 21.6p/kWh
- 14:00 · 21.2p/kWh
- 23:00 · 21.1p/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
13:00–15:00, average 21.4p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
12:00–15:00, average 21.5p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
11:00–15:00, average 21.6p/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
27 Jul28 Jul29 Jul30 Jul31 Jul1 Aug2 Aug00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug | 22.5p/kWh | 6.3p/kWh | 39.3p/kWh |
| 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 |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)