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UK vs France: electricity price inflation compared (September 2026)

September 2026 · Electricity price inflation: UK 3%, France 1.4%. Higher: UK (+1.6pp).

UK vs France: electricity price inflation compared (September 2026)UK: 2025-10 2.7%, 2025-11 2.8%, 2025-12 2.7%, 2026-01 5.3%, 2026-02 5.3%, 2026-03 5.6%, 2026-04 -6%, 2026-05 -5.6%, 2026-06 -5.2%, 2026-07 2.1%, 2026-08 2.5%, 2026-09 3%; France: 2025-10 -13.8%, 2025-11 -14%, 2025-12 -14.2%, 2026-01 -14.6%, 2026-02 -3.6%, 2026-03 -3.1%, 2026-04 -1%, 2026-05 -0.8%, 2026-06 -0.7%, 2026-07 -1%, 2026-08 1.1%, 2026-09 1.4% UK vs France: electricity price inflation compared (September 2026) % · 2025-10–2026-09 -14.6%-4.5%5.6%UK 2025-10: 2.7%UK 2025-11: 2.8%UK 2025-12: 2.7%UK 2026-01: 5.3%UK 2026-02: 5.3%UK 2026-03: 5.6%UK 2026-04: -6%UK 2026-05: -5.6%UK 2026-06: -5.2%UK 2026-07: 2.1%UK 2026-08: 2.5%UK 2026-09: 3%UK 3%France 2025-10: -13.8%France 2025-11: -14%France 2025-12: -14.2%France 2026-01: -14.6%France 2026-02: -3.6%France 2026-03: -3.1%France 2026-04: -1%France 2026-05: -0.8%France 2026-06: -0.7%France 2026-07: -1%France 2026-08: 1.1%France 2026-09: 1.4%France 1.4%2025-102026-042026-09 ■ UK ■ France Office for National Statistics (UK), Eurostat (European Commission) https://vernumo.com/en-gb/vs/electricity-prices/gb-fr
Office for National Statistics (UK), Eurostat (European Commission)

Recent figures

PeriodUKFranceGap (UK − France)
September 20263%1.4%+1.6pp
August 20262.5%1.1%+1.4pp
July 20262.1%-1%+3.1pp
June 2026-5.2%-0.7%-4.5pp
May 2026-5.6%-0.8%-4.8pp
April 2026-6%-1%-5pp
March 20265.6%-3.1%+8.7pp
February 20265.3%-3.6%+8.9pp
January 20265.3%-14.6%+19.9pp
December 20252.7%-14.2%+16.9pp
November 20252.8%-14%+16.8pp
October 20252.7%-13.8%+16.5pp

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