Electricity prices Agile J: South Eastern England, 19 August 2026
19 August 2026 · Consumer price including taxes and charges.
Average
31.8p/kWh
+5% vs. yesterday · +2% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
24.8p/kWh
Highest
49.1p/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 13:00 · 24.8p/kWh
- 14:00 · 24.8p/kWh
- 15:00 · 25.0p/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
13:00–15:00, average 24.8p/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
13:00–16:00, average 24.9p/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12:00–16:00, average 24.9p/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
13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | 30.2p/kWh | 23.1p/kWh | 48.7p/kWh |
| 17 Aug | 35.7p/kWh | 29.9p/kWh | 52.9p/kWh |
| 16 Aug | 30.4p/kWh | 22.7p/kWh | 46.5p/kWh |
| 15 Aug | 27.3p/kWh | 15.0p/kWh | 44.3p/kWh |
| 14 Aug | 31.1p/kWh | 23.0p/kWh | 54.2p/kWh |
| 13 Aug | 33.3p/kWh | 23.4p/kWh | 74.1p/kWh |
| 12 Aug | 29.4p/kWh | 18.5p/kWh | 61.0p/kWh |
| 11 Aug | 27.4p/kWh | 18.4p/kWh | 46.1p/kWh |
| 10 Aug | 26.9p/kWh | 20.2p/kWh | 45.0p/kWh |
| 9 Aug | 19.2p/kWh | 1.9p/kWh | 40.0p/kWh |
| 8 Aug | 17.8p/kWh | -3.7p/kWh | 40.7p/kWh |
| 7 Aug | 23.7p/kWh | 14.0p/kWh | 39.8p/kWh |
| 6 Aug | 22.8p/kWh | 12.1p/kWh | 39.0p/kWh |
| 5 Aug | 17.0p/kWh | -4.1p/kWh | 36.0p/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)