Electricity prices Agile E: West Midlands, 17 August 2026

17 August 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.

Average
34.0p/kWh
+18% vs. yesterday · +22% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
28.4p/kWh
Highest
50.9p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
14:00–16:00, average 29.1p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
13:00–16:00, average 29.6p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
01:00–05:00, average 29.8p/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
031.4p/kWh
130.1p/kWh
229.4p/kWh
329.6p/kWh
430.2p/kWh
533.8p/kWh
635.3p/kWh
737.4p/kWh
837.6p/kWh
932.4p/kWh
1034.6p/kWh
1130.8p/kWh
1230.8p/kWh
1330.6p/kWh
1428.4p/kWh
1529.8p/kWh
1641.9p/kWh
1747.1p/kWh
1850.9p/kWh
1935.5p/kWh
2036.0p/kWh
2134.6p/kWh
2229.9p/kWh
2328.4p/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 Aug28.9p/kWh21.5p/kWh44.8p/kWh
15 Aug26.0p/kWh14.2p/kWh42.7p/kWh
14 Aug29.6p/kWh21.8p/kWh52.2p/kWh
13 Aug31.7p/kWh22.2p/kWh71.1p/kWh
12 Aug28.0p/kWh17.5p/kWh58.6p/kWh
11 Aug26.1p/kWh17.4p/kWh44.4p/kWh
10 Aug25.5p/kWh19.1p/kWh43.3p/kWh
9 Aug18.2p/kWh1.6p/kWh38.6p/kWh
8 Aug16.9p/kWh-3.7p/kWh39.3p/kWh
7 Aug22.5p/kWh13.2p/kWh38.4p/kWh
6 Aug21.7p/kWh11.4p/kWh37.6p/kWh
5 Aug16.1p/kWh-4.0p/kWh34.8p/kWh
4 Aug25.9p/kWh20.4p/kWh40.2p/kWh
3 Aug26.6p/kWh19.2p/kWh46.0p/kWh

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