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DNO: SP Energy Networks
Standing charge
57.62p /day
Unit rate
Unit rate pending

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Rates across all 14 UK regions

Region DNO Standing charge Unit rate
Eastern England UK Power Networks 49.33p -
East Midlands National Grid Electricity Distribution 50.17p -
London UK Power Networks 47.11p -
North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire SP Energy Networks 71.01p -
West Midlands National Grid Electricity Distribution 54.08p -
North East England Northern Powergrid 60.93p -
North West England Electricity North West 52.22p -
North Scotland Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks 62.07p -
Central and Southern Scotland SP Energy Networks 57.62p -
South East England UK Power Networks 48.66p -
Southern England Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks 45.70p -
South Wales National Grid Electricity Distribution 52.75p -
South West England National Grid Electricity Distribution 55.11p -
Yorkshire Northern Powergrid 59.72p -

Rates include VAT where applicable. Half-hourly bands for time-of-use tariffs are shown in the panel above when you select a region.

Rate history (last 6 months)

Show rate changes in Central and Southern Scotland
From To Standing Unit
1 Apr 2026 30 Jun 2026 64.20p 24.40p
1 Jan 2026 31 Mar 2026 57.62p 27.18p

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Frequently asked questions about Price Cap

This tariff is currently published in all 14 UK DNO regions. Use the region selector at the top of this page to see the rates and standing charge for your specific DNO region. Availability is subject to Price Cap's own eligibility criteria, which can include smart meter compatibility and account standing.

Price Cap is a standard tariff with variable rates that may change over time. On a standard tariff, you pay the same unit rate at every time of day.

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