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Barnsley Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

Wondering how much businesses in Barnsley spend on their electricity and gas in 2025?

Overall, there are 7,900 business locations in Barnsley which spend an estimated £37,920,588 on electricity and £14,742,000 on gas for a total business energy spend of £52,662,588 per year.

If all businesses could reduce their bills by 10%, they would collectively save £3,792,059 on electricity and £1,474,200 on gas for a total savings of £5,266,259 per year.

Barnsley Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

Barnsley Business Electricity Pricing Data p/kWh

The table below shows what the average UK business currently pays per kWh for electricity based on consumption patterns.

Business Size	Annual Electricity Usage (MWh)	Average Electricity Rates in Pence per kWh* (excluding CCL)	Average Electricity Rates in Pence per kWh* (including CCL)	Best Rates Price Per kWh
Very Small	0 – 20	26.81 p/kWh	27.49 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Small	20 – 499	26.00 p/kWh	26.50 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Small/Medium	500 – 1,999	26.78 p/kWh	27.32 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Medium	2,000 – 19,999	28.58 p/kWh	29.13 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Large	20,000 – 69,999	28.37 p/kWh	28.93 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Very Large	70,000 – 150,000	22.86 p/kWh	23.25 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Extra Large	>150,000	21.14 p/kWh	21.62 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Average For All UK Businesses	NA	25.17 p/kWh	25.69 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices

Barnsley Business Gas Pricing Data p/kWh

And The table below shows what the average UK business currently pays per kWh for gas based on consumption patterns.

Business Size	Gas: Annual consumption MWh	Average Gas Rates in Pence per kWh* (excluding CCL)	Average Gas Rates in Pence per kWh* (including CCL)	Best Rates Price Per kWh
Very Small	0-278	9.75 p/kWh	10.11 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Small	278 – 2,777	5.03 p/kWh	5.47 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Medium	2,778 – 27,777	4.30 p/kWh	4.63 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Large	27,778 – 277,777	3.93 p/kWh	4.04 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
Very Large	277,778 – 1,111,112	3.88 p/kWh	3.98 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices
UK Average	NA	5.10 p/kWh	5.35 p/kWh	Click Here For Live Prices

* Note data from both tables comes from gov.uk, and goes up to Q3 2024 which is the latest data available.

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Estimated Business Energy Consumption & Spend In Barnsley

The tables below provide estimates on total energy consumption and spending by businesses in Barnsley based on typical energy usage patterns based on business size.

Total Annual Energy Consumption By Business Size In Barnsley

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Consumption in GWh	Annual Estimated Gas Consumption in GWh
Micro (under 10 Employees)	98 GWh	98 GWh
Small (10-49 Employees)	28 GWh	33 GWh
Medium (49-250 Employees)	11 GWh	15 GWh
Large (250+ Employees)	4 GWh	5 GWh
Total	141 GWh	151 GWh

Total Annual Energy Spend By Business Size In Barnsley

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Spend	Annual Estimated Gas Spend	Annual Estimated Total Energy Spend
Micro (under 10 Employees)	£26,240,288	£9,542,813	£35,783,100
Small (10-49 Employees)	£7,464,925	£3,261,375	£10,726,300
Medium (49-250 Employees)	£3,215,250	£1,425,938	£4,641,188
Large (250+ Employees)	£1,000,125	£511,875	£1,512,000
Total	£37,920,588	£14,742,000	£52,662,588

Note: Small and Micro businesses collectively use more electricity and gas than larger businesses, simply because there are so many more of them. Individually, each large business uses far more energy than the typical small or micro one.

* Methodology: The consumption and spend figures above are meant to be estimates only. They are based on the number of business in Barnsley by size according to the ONS and consumption behaviour from Ofgem and prices listed above from GOV.UK. This only includes spend on consumption and not standing charges. The names used for business sizes also come from Ofgem classifications.

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Number of Business Locations In Barnsley By Employee Numbers

There are 7,900 VAT and/or PAYE registered business locations in Barnsley.

Here’s how that breaks down based on the number of employees

Number of Business Locations In Barnsley By Employee Numbers

Number of Employees	Total Number	Share of Total
0-4 Employees	5,490	69.50%
5-9 Employees	1,035	13.10%
10-19 Employees	660	8.40%
20-49 Employees	455	5.80%
50-99 Employees	140	1.80%
100-249 Employees	85	1.10%
250+ Employees	35	0.40%
Total	7,900	100%

Number of Businesses In Barnsley By Revenue

There are 6,760 VAT and/or PAYE total registered businesses in Barnsley (who collectively operate the 7,900 locations listed above)

Here’s how they break down based on annual revenue

Number of Businesses In Barnsley By Revenue

Annual Turnover	Total Number of Businesses	Share of Total
£0-49k	915	13.50%
£50-99k	1,325	19.60%
£100-249k	2,140	31.70%
£250-499k	975	14.40%
£500-999k	590	8.70%
£1-2M	350	5.20%
£2-5M	260	3.80%
£5-10M	100	1.50%
£10-50M	80	1.20%
£50M+	25	0.40%
Total	6,760	100%

Number of Businesses In Barnsley By Industry

Here are how many different businesses there are in Barnsley by business type and industry.

Type/Industry	Total Number	Share of Total
Agriculture, forestry & fishing	230	2.90%
Production	560	7.10%
Construction	1,275	16.10%
Motor trades	335	4.20%
Wholesale	300	3.80%
Retail	865	10.90%
Transport & Storage (inc. postal)	645	8.20%
Accommodation & food services	620	7.80%
Information & communication	220	2.80%
Finance & insurance	145	1.80%
Property	270	3.40%
Professional, scientific & technical	710	9.00%
Business administration & support services	525	6.60%
Public administration & defence	55	0.70%
Education	205	2.60%
Health	445	5.60%
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services	495	6.30%