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Zonal energy pricing explained

Rachel Fletcher, Group Director of Policy and Regulation Policy Flexibility & smart energy

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Octopus Kids Zone

You‘re now in the Kids Zone: where children, parents and teachers can find all the fun and educational stuff we’ve made just for kids. Read on for freebies from movie tickets to dinners, eco-friendly toys, green energy videos and more.

Customers love Octoplus rewards

It's been almost a year of Octoplus, our exciting rewards programme for smart meter customers.

We launched Octoplus to reward our smart meter customers for making the grid greener. Have a look at some of our favourite tweets about the scheme.

We're offering financial support to customers missing out on Winter Fuel Payments

Missing out on the Winter Fuel Allowance? Apply for help from Octopus. Fewer UK households are eligible for the government’s £200-300 payment, so we’re stepping up to help bring this support back to customers who need it most.

Save on solar and heat pumps with cashback from your bank

Want to get solar panels or a heat pump but not sure you can afford it? Good news: depending on who you bank with, you could get up up to £2,000 cashback to kickstart your transition to clean, green energy.

Meet the interns of 2024

This summer, more than 1,200 applicants applied, and 26 interns secured paid placements across different business areas in Octopus Energy and Kraken. Get to know them.

An evening with White House advisor Jerome Foster

Chatting with Jerome Foster II, the youngest White House Advisor in U.S. history about his crucial climate justice work.

Heat pumps explained: costs, benefits and how they work

Your neighbour’s got one. Your friend at work is getting one. So what is a “heat pump” and how could it benefit you? If you’re new to the world of smarter, greener home heating – this guide is here to help.

Join us for a very special Saving Sessions event: Earth Hour with WWF!

This Saturday at 8.30pm, we’re supporting WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) with a unique Saving Sessions takeover to celebrate Earth Hour - and you’re invited!

The Octopus electric roadshow through Europe

Octobahn: 8 EV’s. 5 countries. 2 days. 1 epic road trip through Europe.

Follow the team as they discover how easy (and cheap!) it is to drive an EV from London to the Energy Tech Summit of Berlin.

Energy prices from April 2025, and what they mean for you

Information on energy prices from April 2025, including a breakdown of rates and charges for every region on Flexible Octopus.

Why Britain needs zonal energy pricing

According to the most thorough analysis, zonal (locational) energy pricing will reduce the cost of energy to families and businesses by £3.7bn a year. And this is conservative – it excludes savings on infrastructure, and from demand shift which would could save tens of billions more by 2050.

Zonal (locational) pricing is what we need: not just to cut bills nationally, but also to support industry, deliver growth and maintain net zero.

Is Octopus Tracker still worth it?

Since its launch in May 2017, our Tracker tariff has built a bit of a cult following. Customers love the transparency – being able to see tomorrow’s energy prices today – and the flexibility it gives them to shift their energy use to greener, cheaper times. But with energy prices on the rise, is Tracker still a smart choice? This blog gives the latest information on Tracker and the energy market to help you decide.

Introducing Cosy Turbo and Cosy Eco installation for Cosy heat pumps

The next generation of heat pump installation. We’re offering new tailored installation options: Eco and Turbo, personalised to your home and wallet.

The ultimate guide to reading your meter, whatever kind you have

Wondering how to take a meter reading? It's super simple. Our guide lets you know how to read meters, whether you have a traditional non-smart meter, a SMETS1 smart meter in dumb mode, or a connected SMETS1 or SMETS2 meter.

A very cosy Valentine’s Day with heat pumps

Love is in the air—and so is warmth, thanks to our Cosy Heat Pumps.

Customers stayed warm this winter with Cosy Octopus, great rates and special Valentine’s offers — efficient, affordable, and oh-so-snug.

Solar powered soulmates 💖

Octopus customer Keith, transformed his home with solar panels, batteries, and a heat pump to keep his wife Elizabeth cosy. Now, their green energy haven saves money, helps the planet, and brings them comfort.

Love letters to Octopus (and other cute things)

Would you send your energy supplier flowers? Write them a poem? Or even invite them to your wedding?!

We're often pretty blown away by some of the cute and kooky ways customers have shown us love, from tear-jerking gestures to unsolicited dog love. That's right, we've seen it all.

Cosy heat pump controls

Cosy heat pumps pretty much run themselves, but if you do need to change the settings, it's easy to do from the Octopus Energy App. This blog guides you through the different controls, what they're for and how you use them.

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