Agile electricity timing

Find the best time to use electricity on Octopus Agile

OffPeakly helps UK households use stored Octopus Agile prices to avoid the evening peak, time appliances on Agile, and set practical Agile price alerts.

Today's decision

Electricity is cheapest around 23:00 today

Waiting for the lower 1-hour window trims the unit rate before the later peak.

Thu 7 May, 18:16Fresh dataLast updated 17:51

Recommended action

Wait until 23:00

That is the cheapest remaining 1-hour window, about 16.3p/kWh below the current rate, and it keeps you clear of the evening peak.

Region

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Current price
36.9p/kWh

High until 18:30

Next price
37.7p/kWh

18:30 to 19:00

Cheapest remaining
20.6p/kWh

Starts 23:00

Peak today
37.7p/kWh

At 18:30

Today's Half-Hourly Prices

Agile Octopus — Region M — Europe/London time

48 slots

Best 1h
Now
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
Negative (<0p/kWh)
Cheap (<=15p/kWh)
Normal (15.1p-27.9p/kWh)
High (>=28p/kWh)
Very high (>=40p/kWh)

Today average

Summary

21.5p/kWh

Today minimum

15.0p/kWh

Was 11:00

Today maximum

37.7p/kWh

At 18:30