Energy Checked 2026-08-11

Ofgem energy price cap (Jul–Sep 2026)

£1,862/year typical dual-fuel bill · Elec 26.11p/kWh, SC 57.19p/day · Gas 7.33p/kWh, SC 29.04p/day
typical annual bill (GB average, direct debit) · valid 2026-07-01 → 2026-09-30

What is the Ofgem energy price cap (Jul–Sep 2026) right now?

The current figure is £1,862/year typical dual-fuel bill · Elec 26.11p/kWh, SC 57.19p/day · Gas 7.33p/kWh, SC 29.04p/day (typical annual bill (GB average, direct debit)), effective from 2026-07-01 to 2026-09-30, according to Ofgem. Last checked against the official source on 2026-08-11.

Up 13% vs Apr–Jun 2026. Varies by region and payment method. Next cap announced by 27 Aug 2026.

Official sourceOfgem
Valid from2026-07-01
Valid to2026-09-30
Last checked2026-08-11
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History

Previous values
£1,641 from 2026-04-01
£1,758 from 2026-01-01
£1,755 from 2025-10-01

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