Cheap Gas and Electricity in Bulwick

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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Bulwick

Electricity Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
E.ON Next	Next Secure Fixed 14m v3	Fixed	23.29p	50.17p	£812	£50
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	23.26p	56.00p	£832	£50
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	24.63p	48.81p	£843	None
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	24.65p	48.81p	£844	None
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/01/2026	Variable	25.61p	47.78p	£866	None
EDF Energy	Simply Fixed Feb27v7	Fixed	25.97p	50.17p	£884	£50
Scottish PowerGreen	Green Fixed Apr 2027 TL2	Fixed	26.85p	50.17p	£908	£50
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	26.89p	50.17p	£909	None

Gas Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
E.ON Next	Next Secure Fixed 14m v3	Fixed	5.05p	34.82p	£708	£50
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	5.21p	33.87p	£723	£50
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	5.50p	33.46p	£754	None
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	5.51p	33.46p	£755	None
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/01/2026	Variable	5.51p	33.16p	£755	None
EDF Energy	Simply Fixed Feb27v7	Fixed	5.47p	34.82p	£756	£50
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	5.79p	34.82p	£793	None

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

Supplier	Tariff	Off-Peak	Peak	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Intelligent Octopus Go 12M Fixed	7.00p	30.07p	47.63p	None
E.ON Next	Next Drive Lite	12.00p	24.50p	49.08p	None
EDF Energy	EVolve Tracker Apr27	16.89p	26.89p	50.17p	£25
Good Energy	Good Energy EV Charge	8.50p	31.79p	60.96p	£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

Supplier	Tariff	Off-Peak	Peak	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Cosy Octopus	14.09p	43.09p	48.32p	None
EDF Energy	Heat Pump Tracker 36m	16.89p	26.89p	50.17p	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Heat Pump	13.00p	28.47p	56.63p	£75

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

Storage Heater TariffsFor homes with storage heaters

Supplier	Tariff	Off-Peak	Peak	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Snug Octopus	9.00p	30.17p	48.32p	None

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

Agile TariffsPrices change every 30 mins

Supplier	Tariff	Current Rate	Standing	Exit Fee
Octopus EnergyGreen	Agile Octopus	16.80p	54.85p	None
E.ON Next	Next Pumped Fixed 12m V8	21.04p	50.17p	None
EDF Energy	Freephase Static 12m	21.70p	49.38p	None

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

Supplier	Tariff	Unit Rate	Standing	Exit Fee
EDF Energy	PAYG Simply Tracker Mar27	26.06p	43.31p	£25
E.ON Next	Next Pledge Tracker 12m v9	25.95p	50.17p	None
Scottish Power	Cap Tracker Mar 2027 A1	26.89p	48.11p	None

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: 14 Feb 2026 at 06:01

East Midlands Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity

356 gCO2/kWh

very high

Renewables

10%

biomass: 1%

gas: 90.1%

solar: 7.7%

wind: 1.2%

Energy Efficiency in NN17

Average EPC Rating

Above national average (D)

58%

On Mains Gas

242

1534

1748

1224

192

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in North Northamptonshire

13.6%

Households in Fuel Poverty

Above national average (13.1%)

21,034

Households Affected

of 154,123 total

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

Energy Usage in North Northamptonshire

3,401

kWh/year

Electricity

Close to national average (3,554 kWh)

11,029

kWh/year

Gas

Close to national average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 158,969 electricity meters and 147,673 gas meters in North Northamptonshire. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in North Northamptonshire

78%

Have Smart Meters

Above national average (68%)

78% of meters are smart

North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire

Properties Off Gas Grid

Below national average (16%)

10,495

Homes Without Gas

of 159,500 properties

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

Renewable Energy in North Northamptonshire

9,839

Solar Installations

Above average (66.1 per 1,000 homes)

Wind Sites

Above average (86.3 MW)

Hydro Sites

Below average (0.1 MW)

Biogas Sites

Above average (5.1 MW)

266.1

Total Capacity

Enough to power ~79,824 homes

Installed Capacity

Solar PV

174.6 MW

Wind

86.3 MW

Hydro

0.1 MW

Biogas

5.1 MW

North Northamptonshire ranks#120 of 314 for solar,#15 of 227 for wind,#62 of 87 for hydro,#33 of 152 for biogas. Data from DESNZ 2024.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available for homeowners in Bulwick?

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

Bulwick is a Village in Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England.

Electricity in Bulwick

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.

Bulwick is in the East Midlands Electricity network PES area which covers the East Midlands area of the UK.

East Midlands Electricity is owned by National Grid Electricity Distribution who are the company responsible for maintaining the physical electricity network in Bulwick and the surrounding area.

Gas in Bulwick

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

Green Energy in Bulwick

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 Bulwick. 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 Bulwick call National Grid Electricity Distribution on 0800 096 3080

If you have a gas emergency in Bulwick 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.

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