4 FAQs about Octopus buy back tariff

What is an octopus tariff?

Our Outgoing Octopus tariff enables you to get paid for any excess solar energy you don't use and export to the grid. It's perfect for homes with solar panels, battery storage or any other way of sharing energy back to the grid. The tariff comes in two forms: variable and agile.

Are Octopus Energy tariffs a good choice?

Octopus Energy stands out as the top provider of cutting-edge environmentally friendly tariffs. Their solar export rates are among the highest available, and when paired with one of their exclusive Octopus smart tariffs, they can significantly lower your energy costs.

How do octopus export rates work?

Octopus export rates can be a great way to save money on your energy bills by receiving credits each month. It's important to pair your export tariff with the best incoming tariff for optimal savings. Some customers even store energy in their batteries at off-peak rates to export it back to the grid at first light.

How can octopus make money?

“Octopus customers can get free cinema tickets, hot drinks and days out” “Octopus Energy to invest £15.5bn in offshore wind projects by 2030” Outgoing Octopus tariff lets you earn money by exporting any unused solar energy back to the grid. It's ideal for homes with solar panels, turning excess energy into extra income.

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Make the most of your solar panels and put money back in your pocket all while supporting a clean, green future. Unlimited credits with limitless rollover, no cap, and no expiration date. Your solar

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Our Outgoing Octopus tariff enables you to get paid for any excess solar energy you don''t use and export to the grid. It''s perfect for homes with solar panels, battery storage or any other way of sharing

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If you''ve invested in solar panels and a home battery, Octopus Flux is designed for you. It rewards you for storing energy when it''s cheap and exporting it back to the grid when demand is high.

Smart Export Guarantee 2025

The Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) enables homeowners with solar panels to sell surplus electricity back to the grid. The amount you earn depends on your energy generation, self

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Octopus Energy offers a range of innovative export tariffs that can seriously impact how much income you generate from exporting your solar energy back to the grid. Choose wisely, and you''ll turn your

Do you offer Feed-in Tariffs?

On Outgoing Octopus, we pay you for the energy you feed back to the grid, either at a flat unit price, or dynamically priced in half-hour blocks depending on the wholesale price of energy at that time.

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How does our buyback rate work?

How does our buyback rate work? We credit your excess solar energy at the Texas wholesale rate. This means that whatever the wholesale rate is at your time of export real-time, is the price we pay you for

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Outgoing Octopus tariff lets you earn money by exporting any unused solar energy back to the grid. It''s ideal for homes with solar panels, turning excess energy into extra income.

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