Octopus Agile negative prices Merseyside & North Wales
When there's more wind and solar power than the grid needs, Agile prices can drop below zero, so you're paid for the electricity you use. Octopus calls this Plunge pricing. These figures count the half-hours when the price for buying electricity was below 0p.
Summary
Most recent: Sun 25 Oct, 00:00–14:30 (31 half-hours, down to -7.74p)
- This month
- 0 h
- This year
- 240 h
- Last year
- 144.5 h
- Record low
- -19.94pSun 2 Jul 14:00
Hours of negative prices each year
This year's figure is so far.