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New Forest Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

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

Overall, there are 9,040 business locations in New Forest which spend an estimated £42,377,410 on electricity and £16,343,438 on gas for a total business energy spend of £58,720,848 per year.

If all businesses could reduce their bills by 10%, they would collectively save £4,237,741 on electricity and £1,634,344 on gas for a total savings of £5,872,085 per year.

New Forest Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

New Forest 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

New Forest 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 New Forest

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

Total Annual Energy Consumption By Business Size In New Forest

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Consumption in GWh	Annual Estimated Gas Consumption in GWh
Micro (under 10 Employees)	114 GWh	114 GWh
Small (10-49 Employees)	30 GWh	36 GWh
Medium (49-250 Employees)	11 GWh	15 GWh
Large (250+ Employees)	3 GWh	3 GWh
Total	158 GWh	168 GWh

Total Annual Energy Spend By Business Size In New Forest

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Spend	Annual Estimated Gas Spend	Annual Estimated Total Energy Spend
Micro (under 10 Employees)	£30,523,185	£11,100,375	£41,623,560
Small (10-49 Employees)	£8,067,475	£3,524,625	£11,592,100
Medium (49-250 Employees)	£3,215,250	£1,425,938	£4,641,188
Large (250+ Employees)	£571,500	£292,500	£864,000
Total	£42,377,410	£16,343,438	£58,720,848

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 New Forest 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 New Forest By Employee Numbers

There are 9,040 VAT and/or PAYE registered business locations in New Forest.

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

Number of Business Locations In New Forest By Employee Numbers

Number of Employees	Total Number	Share of Total
0-4 Employees	6,360	70.40%
5-9 Employees	1,230	13.60%
10-19 Employees	725	8.00%
20-49 Employees	480	5.30%
50-99 Employees	150	1.70%
100-249 Employees	75	0.80%
250+ Employees	20	0.20%
Total	9,040	100%

Number of Businesses In New Forest By Revenue

There are 7,815 VAT and/or PAYE total registered businesses in New Forest (who collectively operate the 9,040 locations listed above)

Here’s how they break down based on annual revenue

Number of Businesses In New Forest By Revenue

Annual Turnover	Total Number of Businesses	Share of Total
£0-49k	1,080	13.80%
£50-99k	1,510	19.30%
£100-249k	2,495	31.90%
£250-499k	1,160	14.80%
£500-999k	680	8.70%
£1-2M	425	5.40%
£2-5M	260	3.30%
£5-10M	110	1.40%
£10-50M	75	1.00%
£50M+	20	0.30%
Total	7,815	100%

Number of Businesses In New Forest By Industry

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

Type/Industry	Total Number	Share of Total
Agriculture, forestry & fishing	345	3.80%
Production	580	6.40%
Construction	1,280	14.20%
Motor trades	295	3.30%
Wholesale	315	3.50%
Retail	805	8.90%
Transport & Storage (inc. postal)	310	3.40%
Accommodation & food services	590	6.50%
Information & communication	480	5.30%
Finance & insurance	185	2.00%
Property	435	4.80%
Professional, scientific & technical	1,325	14.70%
Business administration & support services	685	7.60%
Public administration & defence	105	1.20%
Education	235	2.60%
Health	475	5.30%
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services	595	6.60%