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Current Cheapest Energy Deals in Thulston

Electricity Tariffs

SupplierTariffTypeUnit RateStandingEst. AnnualExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Secure Fixed 14m v3Fixed23.29p50.17p£812£50
Good EnergyGood Energy Fix Feb27Fixed23.26p56.00p£832£50
Co-op EnergyCo-op 12M FixedVariable24.63p48.81p£843None
Octopus EnergyOctopus 12M FixedFixed24.65p48.81p£844None
OVO EnergySimpler Energy - 01/01/2026Variable25.61p47.78p£866None
EDF EnergySimply Fixed Feb27v7Fixed25.97p50.17p£884£50
Scottish PowerGreenGreen Fixed Apr 2027 TL2Fixed26.85p50.17p£908£50
British GasStandard VariableVariable26.89p50.17p£909None

Gas Tariffs

SupplierTariffTypeUnit RateStandingEst. AnnualExit Fee
E.ON NextNext Secure Fixed 14m v3Fixed5.05p34.82p£708£50
Good EnergyGood Energy Fix Feb27Fixed5.21p33.87p£723£50
Co-op EnergyCo-op 12M FixedVariable5.50p33.46p£754None
Octopus EnergyOctopus 12M FixedFixed5.51p33.46p£755None
OVO EnergySimpler Energy - 01/01/2026Variable5.51p33.16p£755None
EDF EnergySimply Fixed Feb27v7Fixed5.47p34.82p£756£50
British GasStandard VariableVariable5.79p34.82p£793None

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 Fixed7.00p30.07p47.63pNone
E.ON NextNext Drive Lite12.00p24.50p49.08pNone
EDF EnergyEVolve Tracker Apr2716.89p26.89p50.17p£25
Good EnergyGood Energy EV Charge8.50p31.79p60.96p£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

SupplierTariffOff-PeakPeakStandingExit Fee
Octopus EnergyCosy Octopus14.09p43.09p48.32pNone
EDF EnergyHeat Pump Tracker 36m16.89p26.89p50.17pNone
Good EnergyGood Energy Heat Pump13.00p28.47p56.63p£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 Octopus9.00p30.17p48.32pNone

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 Octopus16.80p54.85pNone
E.ON NextNext Pumped Fixed 12m V821.04p50.17pNone
EDF EnergyFreephase Static 12m21.70p49.38pNone

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 Mar2726.06p43.31p£25
E.ON NextNext Pledge Tracker 12m v925.95p50.17pNone
Scottish PowerCap Tracker Mar 2027 A126.89p48.11pNone

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
351 gCO2/kWh
very high
Renewables
15%
biomass: 12.2%
gas: 85.2%
solar: 0.7%
wind: 1.8%

Energy Efficiency in DE72

D
Average EPC Rating
National average
84%
On Mains Gas
A
16
B
391
C
1591
D
2126
E
681
F
153
G
42

Based on 5,000 energy certificates

Fuel Poverty in South Derbyshire

13%
Households in Fuel Poverty
Below national average (13.1%)
6,079
Households Affected
of 46,825 total

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

Energy Usage in South Derbyshire

3,462
kWh/year
Electricity
Close to national average (3,554 kWh)
10,758
kWh/year
Gas
Close to national average (11,320 kWh)

Based on 50,105 electricity meters and 46,230 gas meters in South Derbyshire. Source: DESNZ 2024.

Smart Meters in South Derbyshire

78%
Have Smart Meters
Above national average (68%)
78% of meters are smart

South Derbyshire 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 South Derbyshire

7%
Properties Off Gas Grid
Below national average (16%)
3,634
Homes Without Gas
of 50,230 properties

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

Renewable Energy in South Derbyshire

2,981
Solar Installations
Above average (66 per 1,000 homes)
13
Wind Sites
Below average (0.2 MW)
1
Biogas Sites
Below average (0.1 MW)
36.5
MW
Total Capacity
Enough to power ~10,938 homes
Installed Capacity
Solar PV
36.3 MW
Wind
0.2 MW
Biogas
0.1 MW

South Derbyshire ranks#123 of 314 for solar,#143 of 227 for wind,#150 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 Thulston?

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

Thulston is a Village in Derbyshire, East Midlands, England.

Electricity in Thulston

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.

Thulston 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 Thulston and the surrounding area.

Gas in Thulston

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

Green Energy in Thulston

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

If you have a gas emergency in Thulston 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.