Fixed vs Variable Energy Tariffs
Learn the difference between fixed and standard variable tariffs, and find the best energy deal for you.
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A fixed tariff locks in your price for 12–24 months, protecting you from price increases. However, you may pay exit fees if you leave early.
Standard Variable Tariffs
Variable tariffs follow market prices and the Ofgem energy price cap. You benefit if prices drop but risk increases if prices rise.
Which Should You Choose?
If you want budget certainty, choose fixed. If you prefer flexibility, variable may suit you better. Compare live tariffs to decide.
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