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Octopus Energy news explained
What new Octopus products, price-cap changes and support schemes mean for your bill, with live data where it helps.
Octopus products and add-ons
- Octopus Charge Pack: the home battery add-on explainedWhat Octopus Charge Pack does with your home battery, which tariffs and batteries it works with, what you earn and who should skip it.
- Octopus Intelligent Drive Pack explainedWhat Octopus Intelligent Drive Pack is, how it differs from Intelligent Octopus Go, and which EV drivers it suits.
- Octopus Power Pack: vehicle-to-grid charging explainedWhat Octopus Power Pack is, the vehicle-to-grid car and charger it needs, and how it differs from an ordinary EV tariff.
Prices and the price cap
- Free electricity from Octopus: how the sessions workHow Octopus’s power-up sessions, Postcode Power Ups and Agile negative prices give you free or cheap electricity, and what you need to join.
- The energy price cap now: what it means for Octopus customersThe current Ofgem price cap, what it limits, and how it affects Octopus Flexible, fixed and smart tariffs, updated from Ofgem’s published figures.