{
 "id": "ofgem_price_cap_current",
 "name": "Ofgem energy price cap (Jul\u2013Sep 2026)",
 "category": "energy",
 "value": "\u00a31,862/year typical dual-fuel bill \u00b7 Elec 26.11p/kWh, SC 57.19p/day \u00b7 Gas 7.33p/kWh, SC 29.04p/day",
 "unit": "typical annual bill (GB average, direct debit)",
 "valid_from": "2026-07-01",
 "valid_to": "2026-09-30",
 "source_url": "https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-consumers/energy-advice-households/energy-price-cap-unit-rates-and-standing-charges",
 "source_org": "Ofgem",
 "confidence": "verified",
 "checked_at": "2026-08-11",
 "notes": "Up 13% vs Apr\u2013Jun 2026. Varies by region and payment method. Next cap announced by 27 Aug 2026.",
 "history": [
  "\u00a31,641 from 2026-04-01",
  "\u00a31,758 from 2026-01-01",
  "\u00a31,755 from 2025-10-01"
 ]
}