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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Argos Hill

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

Gas Tariffs

SupplierTariffTypeUnit RateStandingEst. AnnualExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Secure Fixed 14m v4Fixed5.15p34.68p£719£50
Good EnergyGood Energy Fix Feb27Fixed5.43p33.87p£748£50
OVO EnergySimpler Energy - 01/01/2026Variable5.55p33.02p£759None
Co-op EnergyCo-op 12M FixedVariable5.56p33.31p£761None
London Powermy london 12m fixed planVariable5.56p33.31p£761None
Octopus EnergyOctopus 12M FixedFixed5.57p33.31p£763None
EDF EnergySimply Fixed Feb27v7Fixed5.58p34.68p£768£50
British GasStandard VariableVariable5.83p34.68p£797None

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
143 gCO2/kWh
moderate
Renewables
26%
imports: 47.4%
gas: 26.7%
hydro: 0.2%
solar: 1.8%
wind: 23.8%

Energy Efficiency in TN6

C
Average EPC Rating
Above national average (D)
63%
On Mains Gas
A
127
B
917
C
1677
D
1649
E
510
F
89
G
31

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in Wealden

10.6%
Households in Fuel Poverty
Below national average (13.1%)
7,419
Households Affected
of 70,234 total

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

Energy Usage in Wealden

4,197
kWh/year
Electricity
18% above average (3,554 kWh)
11,860
kWh/year
Gas
Close to national average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 73,164 electricity meters and 55,578 gas meters in Wealden. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in Wealden

70%
Have Smart Meters
Above national average (68%)
70% of meters are smart

Wealden has good smart meter coverage, making it easier for residents to track their energy usage and access time-of-use tariffs.

Off Mains Gas in Wealden

24%
Properties Off Gas Grid
Above national average (16%)
18,136
Homes Without Gas
of 74,150 properties

With 24% of properties not on mains gas, many homes in this area use alternative heating such as oil, LPG, or electricity. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers up to £7,500 towards heat pump installation.

Renewable Energy in Wealden

6,654
Solar Installations
Above average (97.4 per 1,000 homes)
2
Wind Sites
Below average (7.5 MW)
101.6
MW
Total Capacity
Enough to power ~30,483 homes
Installed Capacity
Solar PV
94.1 MW
Wind
7.5 MW

Wealden ranks#51 of 314 for solar,#65 of 227 for wind. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Alternative Heating in Wealden

With 24% of homes not on mains gas, many properties use alternative heating fuels.

~10,668
Homes on Heating Oil
Estimated from 13.8 ktoe consumption

Homes using heating oil, LPG, or solid fuels may be eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (£7,500 towards heat pumps) or Home Upgrade Grant. Data from DESNZ 2023.

Energy Grants & Support

Great British Insulation Scheme
Free or subsidised insulation for middle-income households
Available to most homeowners
Check eligibility
Warm Home Discount
£150 off your energy bill this winter
For eligible low-income households
Check eligibility

Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available for homeowners in Argos Hill?

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

Argos Hill is a Village in East Sussex, South East, England.

Electricity in Argos Hill

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.

Argos Hill 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 Argos Hill and the surrounding area.

Gas in Argos Hill

Argos Hill is connected to the gas distribution network so mains gas is available in this area.

Green Energy in Argos Hill

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 Argos Hill. 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 Argos Hill call UK Power Networks on 0800 029 4285

If you have a gas emergency in Argos Hill call National Gas Emergencies on 0800 111 999. If you are at home, and it is safe to do so, turn off your gas supply. Open doors and windows. Do not smoke or use matches or lighters. Do not turn electrical switches off or on.