Cheap Gas and Electricity in North Earlham

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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in North Earlham

Electricity Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
E.ON Next	Next Secure Fixed 14m v6	Fixed	23.46p	46.81p	£804	£50
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	25.09p	47.98p	£853	None
London Power	my london 12m fixed plan	Variable	25.09p	47.98p	£853	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	24.21p	56.30p	£859	£50
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	25.60p	47.98p	£866	None
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/01/2026	Variable	26.56p	46.98p	£889	None
Scottish PowerGreen	Green Fixed Apr 2027 TL3	Fixed	26.77p	49.33p	£903	£50
EDF Energy	PAYG Standard Variable	Variable	27.03p	49.33p	£910	None
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	27.88p	49.33p	£933	None

Gas Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	5.07p	33.38p	£705	None
London Power	my london 12m fixed plan	Variable	5.07p	33.38p	£705	None
E.ON Next	Next Smart Saver Fixed 14M V1	Fixed	5.04p	34.74p	£706	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	5.25p	33.87p	£727	£50
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	5.53p	33.38p	£758	None
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/01/2026	Variable	5.59p	33.08p	£764	None
EDF Energy	Simply Fixed Feb27v7	Fixed	5.59p	34.74p	£770	£50
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	5.87p	34.74p	£801	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 Flux Import	24.13p	32.17p	48.39p	None
E.ON Next	Next Drive Lite	12.00p	25.48p	48.25p	None
EDF Energy	EVolve Tracker Apr27	17.88p	27.88p	49.33p	£25
Good Energy	Good Energy EV Charge	8.50p	33.16p	61.37p	£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 12M Fixed	14.05p	42.97p	47.70p	None
EDF Energy	Heat Pump Tracker 36m	17.88p	27.88p	49.33p	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Heat Pump	13.00p	29.14p	56.92p	£75
Scottish Power	Heat Pump Saver Apr 2027 v1	30.80p	30.80p	48.25p	None

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	31.65p	48.39p	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
E.ON Next	Next Smart Saver Fixed 14m V1	20.27p	46.81p	None
EDF Energy	Freephase Static 12m	22.15p	48.64p	None
Octopus EnergyGreen	Agile Octopus	25.03p	48.79p	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
E.ON Next	Next Pledge Tracker 12m v11	23.08p	53.95p	£50
EDF Energy	PAYG Simply Tracker Extra Jun27	27.03p	35.63p	£25
Scottish Power	Cap Tracker Mar 2027 A1	27.88p	47.27p	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: 23 Mar 2026 at 06:08

East England Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity

45 gCO2/kWh

low

Renewables

60%

imports: 9.6%

gas: 1.6%

nuclear: 28.6%

solar: 5.6%

wind: 54.5%

Energy Efficiency in NR5

Average EPC Rating

Above national average (D)

85%

On Mains Gas

630

2670

1420

224

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in Norwich

12.2%

Households in Fuel Poverty

Below national average (13.1%)

8,058

Households Affected

of 65,857 total

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

Energy Usage in Norwich

2,904

kWh/year

Electricity

18% below average (3,554 kWh)

9,580

kWh/year

Gas

15% below average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 66,924 electricity meters and 58,454 gas meters in Norwich. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in Norwich

73%

Have Smart Meters

Above national average (68%)

73% of meters are smart

Norwich 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 Norwich

14%

Properties Off Gas Grid

Below national average (16%)

9,941

Homes Without Gas

of 69,160 properties

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

Renewable Energy in Norwich

2,793

Solar Installations

Below average (43.3 per 1,000 homes)

12.7

Total Capacity

Enough to power ~3,822 homes

Installed Capacity

Solar PV

12.7 MW

Norwich ranks#228 of 314 for solar. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Energy Grants & Support

Great British Insulation Scheme

Free or subsidised insulation for middle-income households

Available to most homeowners

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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 North Earlham?

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

North Earlham is a Suburban Area in Norfolk, Eastern, England.

Electricity in North Earlham

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.

North Earlham is in the Eastern Electric network PES area which covers the East England area of the UK.

Eastern Electric is owned by UK Power Networks who are the company responsible for maintaining the physical electricity network in North Earlham and the surrounding area.

Gas in North Earlham

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

Green Energy in North Earlham

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 North Earlham. 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 North Earlham call UK Power Networks on 0800 029 4285

If you have a gas emergency in North Earlham 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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