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Rochdale Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

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

Overall, there are 7,995 business locations in Rochdale which spend an estimated £38,095,403 on electricity and £14,761,500 on gas for a total business energy spend of £52,856,903 per year.

If all businesses could reduce their bills by 10%, they would collectively save £3,809,540 on electricity and £1,476,150 on gas for a total savings of £5,285,690 per year.

Rochdale Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

Rochdale 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

Rochdale 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 Rochdale

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

Total Annual Energy Consumption By Business Size In Rochdale

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Consumption in GWh	Annual Estimated Gas Consumption in GWh
Micro (under 10 Employees)	100 GWh	100 GWh
Small (10-49 Employees)	26 GWh	31 GWh
Medium (49-250 Employees)	12 GWh	15 GWh
Large (250+ Employees)	4 GWh	5 GWh
Total	142 GWh	151 GWh

Total Annual Energy Spend By Business Size In Rochdale

Business Size	Annual Estimated Electricity Spend	Annual Estimated Gas Spend	Annual Estimated Total Energy Spend
Micro (under 10 Employees)	£26,883,728	£9,776,813	£36,660,540
Small (10-49 Employees)	£6,996,275	£3,056,625	£10,052,900
Medium (49-250 Employees)	£3,358,150	£1,489,313	£4,847,463
Large (250+ Employees)	£857,250	£438,750	£1,296,000
Total	£38,095,403	£14,761,500	£52,856,903

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 Rochdale 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 Rochdale By Employee Numbers

There are 7,995 VAT and/or PAYE registered business locations in Rochdale.

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

Number of Business Locations In Rochdale By Employee Numbers

Number of Employees	Total Number	Share of Total
0-4 Employees	5,635	70.50%
5-9 Employees	1,050	13.10%
10-19 Employees	610	7.60%
20-49 Employees	435	5.40%
50-99 Employees	160	2.00%
100-249 Employees	75	0.90%
250+ Employees	30	0.40%
Total	7,995	100%

Number of Businesses In Rochdale By Revenue

There are 6,885 VAT and/or PAYE total registered businesses in Rochdale (who collectively operate the 7,995 locations listed above)

Here’s how they break down based on annual revenue

Number of Businesses In Rochdale By Revenue

Annual Turnover	Total Number of Businesses	Share of Total
£0-49k	820	11.90%
£50-99k	1,340	19.50%
£100-249k	2,205	32.00%
£250-499k	1,075	15.60%
£500-999k	635	9.20%
£1-2M	350	5.10%
£2-5M	245	3.60%
£5-10M	100	1.50%
£10-50M	80	1.20%
£50M+	35	0.50%
Total	6,885	100%

Number of Businesses In Rochdale By Industry

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

Type/Industry	Total Number	Share of Total
Agriculture, forestry & fishing	100	1.30%
Production	600	7.50%
Construction	1,065	13.30%
Motor trades	310	3.90%
Wholesale	405	5.10%
Retail	985	12.30%
Transport & Storage (inc. postal)	465	5.80%
Accommodation & food services	565	7.10%
Information & communication	260	3.30%
Finance & insurance	150	1.90%
Property	300	3.80%
Professional, scientific & technical	735	9.20%
Business administration & support services	695	8.70%
Public administration & defence	20	0.30%
Education	190	2.40%
Health	600	7.50%
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services	550	6.90%