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Forest of Dean Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

Wondering how much businesses in Forest of Dean spend on their electricity and gas in 2025?

Overall, there are 4,140 business locations in Forest of Dean which spend an estimated £18,684,535 on electricity and £7,122,375 on gas for a total business energy spend of £25,806,910 per year.

If all businesses could reduce their bills by 10%, they would collectively save £1,868,454 on electricity and £712,238 on gas for a total savings of £2,580,691 per year.

Forest of Dean Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

Forest of Dean 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

Forest of Dean 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 Forest of Dean

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

Total Annual Energy Consumption By Business Size In Forest of Dean

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Consumption in GWh	Annual Estimated Gas Consumption in GWh
Micro (under 10 Employees)	54 GWh	54 GWh
Small (10-49 Employees)	12 GWh	15 GWh
Medium (49-250 Employees)	3 GWh	4 GWh
Large (250+ Employees)	1 GWh	1 GWh
Total	70 GWh	73 GWh

Total Annual Energy Spend By Business Size In Forest of Dean

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Spend	Annual Estimated Gas Spend	Annual Estimated Total Energy Spend
Micro (under 10 Employees)	£14,437,185	£5,250,375	£19,687,560
Small (10-49 Employees)	£3,247,075	£1,418,625	£4,665,700
Medium (49-250 Employees)	£857,400	£380,250	£1,237,650
Large (250+ Employees)	£142,875	£73,125	£216,000
Total	£18,684,535	£7,122,375	£25,806,910

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 Forest of Dean 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 Forest of Dean By Employee Numbers

There are 4,140 VAT and/or PAYE registered business locations in Forest of Dean.

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

Number of Business Locations In Forest of Dean By Employee Numbers

Number of Employees	Total Number	Share of Total
0-4 Employees	3,055	73.80%
5-9 Employees	535	12.90%
10-19 Employees	295	7.10%
20-49 Employees	190	4.60%
50-99 Employees	40	1.00%
100-249 Employees	20	0.50%
250+ Employees	5	0.10%
Total	4,140	100%

Number of Businesses In Forest of Dean By Revenue

There are 3,725 VAT and/or PAYE total registered businesses in Forest of Dean (who collectively operate the 4,140 locations listed above)

Here’s how they break down based on annual revenue

Number of Businesses In Forest of Dean By Revenue

Annual Turnover	Total Number of Businesses	Share of Total
£0-49k	590	15.80%
£50-99k	725	19.50%
£100-249k	1,210	32.50%
£250-499k	530	14.20%
£500-999k	295	7.90%
£1-2M	180	4.80%
£2-5M	120	3.20%
£5-10M	40	1.10%
£10-50M	30	0.80%
£50M+	5	0.10%
Total	3,725	100%

Number of Businesses In Forest of Dean By Industry

Here are how many different businesses there are in Forest of Dean by business type and industry.

Type/Industry	Total Number	Share of Total
Agriculture, forestry & fishing	520	12.60%
Production	330	8.00%
Construction	595	14.40%
Motor trades	165	4.00%
Wholesale	130	3.10%
Retail	275	6.60%
Transport & Storage (inc. postal)	155	3.70%
Accommodation & food services	280	6.80%
Information & communication	150	3.60%
Finance & insurance	55	1.30%
Property	145	3.50%
Professional, scientific & technical	470	11.40%
Business administration & support services	285	6.90%
Public administration & defence	45	1.10%
Education	115	2.80%
Health	180	4.30%
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services	245	5.90%