Octopus Cosy East Midlands
Tips for Saving on Your Electricity in East Midlands
Run High-Use Appliances During Price Dips
Monitor minor dips in the Cosy tariff to operate dishwashers, washing machines, or other electricity-intensive appliances.
Leverage Heat Pump Weather Compensation
Your heat pump can adapt automatically to outdoor temperatures, maximizing efficiency without manual adjustments.
Time Hot Water Heating Strategically
Use small price dips for water heating when possible to save a little on your electricity bills.
Upgrade Home Insulation
Better insulation reduces heat loss, allowing your heat pump to maintain comfort with less energy.
Use a Smart Remote Heat Pump Controller
Products like Havenwise can automatically match your heat pump usage to tariff peaks and troughs for convenience and savings.
About the Octopus Cosy Tariff
Mostly Stable Prices with Minor Dips
Cosy provides steady electricity pricing with occasional minor reductions to take advantage of for high-use appliances.
No Sudden Daily Spikes
The tariff avoids sudden wholesale market spikes, keeping bills predictable.
Compare to Other Variable Tariffs
You may not always get the very cheapest daily rate, but you benefit from predictable costs each month.
Heat Pump Friendly
Cosy pairs well with heat pumps using manufacturer settings and weather compensation to run efficiently without constant fiddling.
Peace of Mind for Homeowners
Households who value predictable electricity bills will gain the most, while still benefiting from minor price dips for energy-heavy tasks.
Track Usage Trends
Visit Energy Stats UK and our social media feeds for daily graphs showing electricity consumption patterns.
Notice Seasonal Patterns
Following seasonal demand trends helps optimize appliance and heating usage efficiently.
Heat Pump Performance Insights
General usage graphs allow you to monitor your heat pump performance and energy efficiency throughout the year.
Learn More & Get Started
See full details on our main Octopus Cosy page.