How Much Gas and Electricity Does a Typical Household Use?
– Typical gas and electricity bills may dip slightly in January, then rise in April, according to Cornwall Insight.
– The energy price cap, updated quarterly by Ofgem, affects 20 million households.
– Average costs for a dual-fuel home:
– £1,755 annually (Oct-Dec 2025)
– £1,733 expected (Jan-Mar 2026), then forecasted to rise by £75 in April.
– Typical usage is 11,500 kWh of gas and 2,700 kWh of electricity per year.