Cheap Gas and Electricity in Sidemoor

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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Sidemoor

Electricity Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	21.24p	52.73p	£766	None
E.ON Next	Next Assured Flex 12m v1	Fixed	21.08p	54.08p	£767	None
EDF Energy	Simply Fixed 2Yr Apr28v4	Fixed	22.18p	59.72p	£817	£75
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/04/2026	Variable	22.76p	56.88p	£822	None
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	24.07p	52.73p	£842	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	23.30p	61.26p	£853	£50
Scottish Power	STANDARD ONLINE	Variable	23.89p	59.71p	£863	None
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	26.99p	54.08p	£926	None

Gas Tariffs

Supplier	Tariff	Type	Unit Rate	Standing	Est. Annual	Exit Fee
E.ON Next	Next Smart Saver Fixed 14M V1	Fixed	4.81p	35.12p	£681	None
Co-op Energy	Co-op 12M Fixed	Variable	5.18p	33.76p	£719	None
Octopus Energy	Octopus 12M Fixed	Fixed	5.23p	33.76p	£724	None
OVO Energy	Simpler Energy - 01/04/2026	Variable	5.42p	27.73p	£725	None
EDF Energy	PAYG Standard Variable	Variable	5.46p	29.11p	£734	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Fix Feb27	Fixed	5.40p	33.87p	£745	£50
British Gas	Standard Variable	Variable	5.85p	35.12p	£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	20.23p	26.97p	57.35p	None
E.ON Next	Next Drive Lite	12.00p	24.59p	53.00p	None
EDF Energy	EVolve Tracker Apr27	16.99p	26.99p	54.08p	£25
Good Energy	Good Energy EV Charge	9.00p	31.73p	65.07p	£75

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	10.07p	38.03p	51.81p	None
EDF Energy	Heat Pump Tracker 36m	13.89p	23.89p	59.72p	None
Good Energy	Good Energy Heat Pump	13.00p	28.47p	61.89p	£75
Scottish Power	Heat Pump Saver Apr 2027 v1	29.77p	29.77p	52.99p	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	26.35p	57.35p	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	11.74p	61.56p	None
E.ON Next	Next Smart Saver Fixed 12m V12	16.19p	54.08p	None
EDF Energy	Freephase Static 12m	21.76p	53.14p	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 Extra Jun27	23.17p	46.02p	£25
E.ON Next	Next Pledge Tracker 12m v10	22.04p	59.72p	£25
Scottish Power	Cap Tracker Jun 2027 A1	23.89p	57.66p	£50

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: 13 Apr 2026 at 06:17

West Midlands Grid Right Now

Carbon Intensity

47 gCO2/kWh

low

Renewables

61%

biomass: 5.9%

imports: 3.2%

gas: 9.7%

nuclear: 26.2%

solar: 14.5%

wind: 40.6%

Energy Efficiency in B61

Average EPC Rating

National average

70%

On Mains Gas

151

791

1713

1704

511

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in Bromsgrove

14.2%

Households in Fuel Poverty

Above national average (13.1%)

6,066

Households Affected

of 42,674 total

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

Energy Usage in Bromsgrove

3,708

kWh/year

Electricity

Close to national average (3,554 kWh)

12,992

kWh/year

Gas

15% above average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 42,609 electricity meters and 39,080 gas meters in Bromsgrove. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in Bromsgrove

72%

Have Smart Meters

Above national average (68%)

72% of meters are smart

Bromsgrove 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 Bromsgrove

Properties Off Gas Grid

Below national average (16%)

3,676

Homes Without Gas

of 43,020 properties

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

Renewable Energy in Bromsgrove

2,129

Solar Installations

Below average (51.5 per 1,000 homes)

Wind Sites

Below average (0.1 MW)

Biogas Sites

Below average (0.1 MW)

11.0

Total Capacity

Enough to power ~3,303 homes

Installed Capacity

Solar PV

10.9 MW

Wind

0.1 MW

Biogas

0.1 MW

Bromsgrove ranks#193 of 314 for solar,#154 of 227 for wind,#149 of 152 for biogas. Data from DESNZ 2024.

Energy Grants & Support

ECO4 Scheme

Free heating and insulation upgrades for eligible low-income households

Homes rated D-G may qualify

Check eligibility

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 Sidemoor?

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

Sidemoor is a Suburban Area in Worcestershire, West Midlands, England.

Electricity in Sidemoor

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.

Sidemoor is in the Midlands Electricity network PES area which covers the West Midlands area of the UK.

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

Gas in Sidemoor

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

Green Energy in Sidemoor

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

If you have a gas emergency in Sidemoor 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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