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East Midlands energy rates

Official Ofgem capped rates for East Midlands, on a direct debit single-rate meter, with the GB comparison and what it costs at your usage.

Electricity unit rate25.10p per kWh
Electricity standing charge53.60p a day
Gas unit rate7.19p per kWh
Gas standing charge28.78p a day
Both standing charges over a year£301
GB average electricity rate26.11p per kWh
East Midlands vs GB average−1.01p per kWh
Rank among the 14 regions1 of 14 (1 = cheapest)
Electricity from 1 October to 31 December 202625.36p per kWh
Change per kWh+0.26p
New standing charge51.45p a day

Source: Ofgem · Period: 1 July to 30 September 2026 · Last updated: 2026-09-13

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What East Midlands rates cost you

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p/kWh

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p/day

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kWh a year

Your electricity cost for a year

£875

About £73 a month

Energy used£711
Standing charge (365 days)£163
Same usage at the London benchmark£875
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Source: Ofgem · Period: 1 July to 30 September 2026 · Last updated: 2026-09-13

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Common questions

Why are East Midlands rates different from elsewhere?
Network and distribution costs vary by region, and Ofgem sets the cap region by region to reflect that.
Do these rates include Economy 7?
No. The figures shown are for a single-rate meter. The Economy 7 calculator handles day and night rates separately.

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