Ofgem News

06 Aug 2025

Ofgem price cap announcement: Operational note

NOT FOR PUBLICATION OR BROADCAST 

On Wednesday 27 August at 7am, Ofgem will announce the quarterly energy price cap update for the period 1 October - 31 December 2025. 

We will publish a press release and accompanying documents. We will not be providing embargoed copies due to market sensitivities. We hope this advanced notice helps for planning purposes. 

Thank you,

Ofgem Media Team

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Ofgem Media Team
020 3263 9996
press@ofgem.gov.uk

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