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News · 17 July 2026

Octopus founder: Zonal pricing saves households £100-£150 annually.

Octopus founder: Zonal pricing saves households £100-£150 annually.

Greg Jackson, the founder of Octopus Energy, has highlighted how a system of zonal energy pricing could save households money. Zonal energy pricing would replace the current national electricity market price with multiple regional prices based on local supply and demand. Zonal pricing, according to Jackson's prior declarations, has the potential to lower energy expenses by a minimum of £100 to £150 annually.

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