Fuel Poverty Scenario Modelling based on Ofgem Energy Price Caps – up to July to September 2026
Fuel Poverty Scenario Modelling based on Ofgem Energy Price Caps
Annex B
|
Fuel |
July to September price cap price |
|---|---|
|
Electricity prepayment Scotland North |
£0.256 |
|
Electricity direct debit Scotland North |
£0.264 |
|
Electricity prepayment Scotland South |
£0.251 |
|
Electricity direct debit Scotland South |
£0.258 |
|
|
|
|
Gas prepayment Scotland North |
£0.070 |
|
Gas direct debit Scotland North |
£0.072 |
|
Gas prepayment Scotland South |
£0.070 |
|
Gas direct debit Scotland South |
£0.072 |
|
Fuel |
Annual Standing Charge in £ |
|---|---|
|
Electricity single prepayment Scotland North |
£210.04 |
|
Electricity single direct debit Scotland North |
£210.04 |
|
Electricity single prepayment Scotland South |
£234.23 |
|
Electricity single direct debit Scotland South |
£234.23 |
|
|
|
|
Electricity multi prepayment Scotland North |
£212.42 |
|
Electricity multi direct debit Scotland North |
£212.42 |
|
Electricity multi prepayment Scotland South |
£236.15 |
|
Electricity multi direct debit Scotland South |
£236.15 |
|
|
|
|
Gas prepayment Scotland North |
£106.66 |
|
Gas direct debit Scotland North |
£106.66 |
|
Gas prepayment Scotland South |
£106.72 |
|
Gas direct debit Scotland South |
£106.72 |
|
Fuel |
2024 index price |
April 2026 index price |
Scaling factor |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Electricity (used for dual meter households) |
98.8 |
95.9 |
0.9706037 |
|
Liquid fuels |
110.6 |
217.8 |
1.9690909 |
|
LPG |
163.0 |
169.2 |
1.0380368 |
|
Solid fuels |
101.4 |
101.9 |
1.0045396 |
|
Other fuels |
98.5 |
97.3 |
0.9878049 |
[1] As the DESNZ index prices are published with a lag compared to the Ofgem price cap figures they reflect the most recently available figures at time of publication and not figures for the price cap period.