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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Abinger Bottom

Electricity Tariffs

SupplierTariffTypeUnit RateStandingEst. AnnualExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Secure Fixed 14m v4Fixed24.05p48.12p£825£50
Co-op EnergyCo-op 12M FixedVariable25.83p47.32p£870None
London Powermy london 12m fixed planVariable25.83p47.32p£870None
Octopus EnergyOctopus 12M FixedFixed25.85p47.32p£871None
Good EnergyGood Energy Fix Feb27Fixed24.66p56.57p£872£50
OVO EnergySimpler Energy - 01/01/2026Variable26.92p46.35p£896None
EDF EnergySimply Fixed Feb27v7Fixed27.37p48.66p£917£50
Scottish PowerGreenGreen Fixed Apr 2027 TL2Fixed28.23p48.66p£940£50
British GasStandard VariableVariable28.27p48.66p£941None

Prices shown are for direct debit customers. Annual costs based on typical domestic usage (2,700 kWh electricity, 11,500 kWh gas). Use the comparison tool above for a personalised quote.

EV TariffsFor electric vehicle owners

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergyIntelligent Octopus Go 12M Fixed7.00p31.94p47.08pNone
E.ON NextNext Drive Lite12.00p25.87p47.59pNone
EDF EnergyEVolve Tracker Apr2718.27p28.27p48.66p£25
Good EnergyGood Energy EV Charge8.50p32.70p61.74p£50

Off-peak rates typically apply overnight (e.g., 11:30pm-5:30am). Ideal for charging EVs while you sleep.

Heat Pump TariffsFor homes with heat pumps

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Scottish PowerHeat Pump Saver Feb 2027 v114.00p14.00p47.59pNone
Octopus EnergyCosy Octopus14.84p45.39p47.76pNone
EDF EnergyHeat Pump Tracker 36m18.27p28.27p48.66pNone
Good EnergyGood Energy Heat Pump13.00p29.33p57.19p£75

Off-peak periods designed around typical heat pump usage patterns (early morning, afternoon, late evening).

Storage Heater TariffsFor homes with storage heaters

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergySnug Octopus9.00p31.94p47.76pNone

Cheap overnight rates for charging storage heaters. Off-peak typically 12:30am-6:30am.

Agile TariffsPrices change every 30 mins

SupplierTariffCurrent RateStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergyGreenAgile Octopus19.07p55.79pNone
E.ON NextNext Pumped Fixed 12m V820.58p48.66pNone
EDF EnergyFreephase Static 12m21.74p48.03pNone

Prices vary every 30 minutes based on wholesale market. Can be very cheap overnight, but expensive at peak times. Best for flexible usage.

Tracker TariffsFollows Ofgem price cap

SupplierTariffUnit RateStandingExit Fee
EDF EnergyPAYG Simply Tracker Mar2727.40p41.81p£25
E.ON NextNext Pledge Tracker 12m v927.33p48.66pNone
Scottish PowerCap Tracker Mar 2027 A128.27p46.60pNone

Single rate that adjusts quarterly with the Ofgem price cap. No exit fees typically - good if you want to benefit when the cap falls.

Prices updated: 15 Feb 2026 at 06:21

South East England Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity
151 gCO2/kWh
moderate
Renewables
26%
imports: 45.1%
gas: 29.1%
hydro: 0.2%
solar: 2.2%
wind: 23.4%

Energy Efficiency in RH5

D
Average EPC Rating
National average
60%
On Mains Gas
A
23
B
214
C
1311
D
1725
E
1198
F
416
G
113

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in Mole Valley

8.9%
Households in Fuel Poverty
Below national average (13.1%)
3,384
Households Affected
of 38,235 total

Fuel poverty is defined as households with low income living in homes with poor energy efficiency. Data from DESNZ 2022.

Energy Usage in Mole Valley

4,288
kWh/year
Electricity
21% above average (3,554 kWh)
15,087
kWh/year
Gas
33% above average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 38,078 electricity meters and 33,478 gas meters in Mole Valley. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in Mole Valley

67%
Have Smart Meters
Below national average (68%)
67% of meters are smart

Data from DESNZ Q1 2025. Smart meters help you track your energy usage in real time.

Off Mains Gas in Mole Valley

15%
Properties Off Gas Grid
Below national average (16%)
5,742
Homes Without Gas
of 39,520 properties

Data from DESNZ 2024. Properties not on the gas grid may be eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.

Renewable Energy in Mole Valley

2,698
Solar Installations
Above average (72.7 per 1,000 homes)
11.4
MW
Total Capacity
Enough to power ~3,420 homes
Installed Capacity
Solar PV
11.4 MW

Mole Valley ranks#101 of 314 for solar. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Green Energy Options for Abinger Bottom

With Abinger Bottom not connected to mains gas, you have excellent options for clean, efficient heating.

Solar Panels + Battery
Generate your own electricity and store it for heating
2,698 homes in Mole Valley have solar
Learn more
Ground Source Heat Pump
Even more efficient than air source, ideal for larger properties
£7,500 grant available
Apply for grant

Your region (South East England) is currently 26% powered by renewables. Using a heat pump with green electricity means near-zero carbon heating.

Energy Grants & Support

ECO4 Scheme
Free heating and insulation upgrades for eligible low-income households
Homes rated D-G may qualify
Check eligibility
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Get up to £7,500 towards a heat pump installation
Ideal for off-gas properties like Abinger Bottom
Apply now
Great British Insulation Scheme
Free or subsidised insulation for middle-income households
Available to most homeowners
Check eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is there no mains gas in Abinger Bottom?

Abinger Bottom is located in a rural area where the gas distribution network has not been extended. Approximately 15% of UK homes are not connected to mains gas, typically in rural villages, islands, and remote areas. These homes use alternative heating such as oil, LPG, electric heating, or heat pumps.

What heating options work best for off-gas homes in Abinger Bottom?

Popular options for off-gas properties include:

  • Air source heat pumps (£7,500 grant available via Boiler Upgrade Scheme)
  • Oil central heating (traditional but carbon-intensive)
  • LPG boilers (similar to mains gas but uses stored fuel)
  • Electric heating with solar panels
  • Ground source heat pumps (higher upfront cost, very efficient)
What grants are available for homeowners in Abinger Bottom?

Depending on your circumstances, you may qualify for:

  • ECO4 Scheme - Free boiler replacement and insulation for low-income households with homes rated D-G
  • Boiler Upgrade Scheme - £7,500 towards heat pump installation (any homeowner)
  • Great British Insulation Scheme - Subsidised insulation for middle-income homes
  • Warm Home Discount - £150 off energy bills for eligible low-income households

Abinger Bottom is a Hamlet in Surrey, South East, England.

Electricity in Abinger Bottom

When the electricity industry was privatised in 1997 the UK was divided into 14 Public Electricity Suppliers (PES for short). While you can now choose from many different electricity suppliers the PES areas that you are located in will have a significant effect on the cost of your electricity. Standing charges and unit rates differ between PES areas.

Abinger Bottom is in the SEEBOARD network PES area which covers the South East England area of the UK.

SEEBOARD is owned by UK Power Networks who are the company responsible for maintaining the physical electricity network in Abinger Bottom and the surrounding area.

Gas in Abinger Bottom

Abinger Bottom is not connected to the UK gas distribution network so mains gas is not available in this area.

Green Energy in Abinger Bottom

Consumers are increasingly looking for green energy, also known as renewable energy, as a more environmentally friendly option for powering their homes. Several suppliers that specialise in wind energy, solar energy and hydroelectric energy are available in all parts of the UK and that includes Abinger Bottom. Just use our handy checker at the top of this page and choose “Green Plans” to see renewable energy suppliers in this area.

What to do in an emergency

If you have an electrical emergency in Abinger Bottom call UK Power Networks on 0800 029 4285