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What is the new energy price cap per kWh? How the Ofgem rate works and the October 2022 rise explained
![Price cap set for 46% rise for Summer 2022, Winter 2022-23 cap may exceed £2,000 Cornwall Insight Home supply and services - Price cap set for 46% rise for Summer 2022, Winter 2022-23 cap may exceed £2,000 Cornwall Insight Home supply and services -](https://www.cornwall-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/pressreleasegraph-1024x741.png)
Price cap set for 46% rise for Summer 2022, Winter 2022-23 cap may exceed £2,000 Cornwall Insight Home supply and services -
![Record gas prices drive up price cap by £139 – customers encouraged to contact supplier for support and switch to better deal if possible | Ofgem Record gas prices drive up price cap by £139 – customers encouraged to contact supplier for support and switch to better deal if possible | Ofgem](https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/sites/default/files/styles/uncropped_tiny/public/2021-08/OFG2110-Ofgem-Energy-Price-Cap-Graph.jpg?itok=b8RVP69W)
Record gas prices drive up price cap by £139 – customers encouraged to contact supplier for support and switch to better deal if possible | Ofgem
![Price cap forecasts for January rise to over £4,200 as wholesale prices surge again and Ofgem revises cap methodology - Cornwall Insight Price cap forecasts for January rise to over £4,200 as wholesale prices surge again and Ofgem revises cap methodology - Cornwall Insight](https://www.cornwall-insight.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Price-cap-new-methodology.png)
Price cap forecasts for January rise to over £4,200 as wholesale prices surge again and Ofgem revises cap methodology - Cornwall Insight
![David McClelland is at #CES2024 on X: "For those looking for the per unit (kWh) prices under the new @ofgem price cap, it is 52p for electricity (up from 28p) and 15p David McClelland is at #CES2024 on X: "For those looking for the per unit (kWh) prices under the new @ofgem price cap, it is 52p for electricity (up from 28p) and 15p](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FbERh6IWYAAIpC8.jpg:large)
David McClelland is at #CES2024 on X: "For those looking for the per unit (kWh) prices under the new @ofgem price cap, it is 52p for electricity (up from 28p) and 15p
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