Energy price cap · Oct–Dec 2026

Great Britain average

Electricity

26.32pper kWh

54.83p a day standing charge · 0% VAT

Gas

7.97pper kWh

29.68p a day standing charge · incl. 5% VAT

Typical dual-fuel bill£1,724 a year

Direct Debit, single-rate electricity, 1 October 2026 to 31 December 2026. Typical use 2,500 kWh electricity and 9,500 kWh gas. Not a quote.

Data: UtilityPricesSource: Ofgem price cap, OGL v3.0