Electricity costs forecast to rise every year until 2030
By: Stephen Evans, Industry Costing Manager
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19/11/2025
Updated 19/08/2026 - < 1 minute read
- Policy, Energy Market & Industry, Video
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Electricity prices are set to top £250/MWh by 2030, driven by sharp rises in non-commodity charges added to invoices. The scale of delivering Clean Power 2030 is the main force behind this, pushing up policy subsidies and network infrastructure costs.
In this detailed video I break down what these increases mean in real terms, including the significant jumps coming in April 2026. I also share how leading businesses are responding and outline four practical steps you can take now to mitigate the impact and protect your bottom line.
If you're concerned about the rising costs of energy, you can get on top of understanding the impact it will have on your business by using our Energy Cost Calculator now or switch to npower Business Solutions by getting an energy quote today.
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