Rates at a glance
These editable GB benchmark rates apply for Oct-Dec 2026. Regional and payment-method variations may apply.
| Fuel | Unit rate | Standing charge |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 26.32p/kWh | 54.83p/day |
| Gas | 7.97p/kWh | 29.68p/day |
Rates include applicable VAT.
The cap limits unit rates and standing charges on eligible tariffs, not how much a household can spend. Your total depends on actual usage and tariff.
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