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Solihull Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

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

Overall, there are 9,920 business locations in Solihull which spend an estimated £48,405,025 on electricity and £18,880,875 on gas for a total business energy spend of £67,285,900 per year.

If all businesses could reduce their bills by 10%, they would collectively save £4,840,503 on electricity and £1,888,088 on gas for a total savings of £6,728,590 per year.

Solihull Business Electricity & Gas Price Stats For 2025

Solihull 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 SizeAnnual 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 Small0 – 2026.81 p/kWh27.49 p/kWh
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Small20 – 49926.00 p/kWh26.50 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Small/Medium500 – 1,99926.78 p/kWh27.32 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Medium2,000 – 19,99928.58 p/kWh29.13 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Large20,000 – 69,99928.37 p/kWh28.93 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Very Large70,000 – 150,00022.86 p/kWh23.25 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Extra Large>150,00021.14 p/kWh21.62 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Average For All UK BusinessesNA25.17 p/kWh25.69 p/kWh
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Solihull 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 SizeGas: Annual consumption MWhAverage Gas Rates in Pence per kWh* (excluding CCL)Average Gas Rates in Pence per kWh* (including CCL)Best Rates Price Per kWh
Very Small0-2789.75 p/kWh10.11 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Small278 – 2,7775.03 p/kWh5.47 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Medium2,778 – 27,7774.30 p/kWh4.63 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
Large27,778 – 277,7773.93 p/kWh4.04 p/kWh
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Very Large277,778 – 1,111,1123.88 p/kWh 3.98 p/kWhClick Here For Live Prices
UK AverageNA5.10 p/kWh5.35 p/kWhClick 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 Solihull

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

Estimated Business Energy Consumption & Spend In Solihull

Total Annual Energy Consumption By Business Size In Solihull

Business SizeAnnual Estimated Electricity Consumption in GWhAnnual Estimated Gas Consumption in GWh
Micro (under 10 Employees)124 GWh124 GWh
Small (10-49 Employees)31 GWh38 GWh
Medium (49-250 Employees)18 GWh23 GWh
Large (250+ Employees)8 GWh9 GWh
Total181 GWh194 GWh

Total Annual Energy Spend By Business Size In Solihull

Business SizeAnnual Estimated Electricity SpendAnnual Estimated Gas SpendAnnual Estimated Total Energy Spend
Micro (under 10 Employees)£33,177,375£12,065,625£45,243,000
Small (10-49 Employees)£8,368,750£3,656,250£12,025,000
Medium (49-250 Employees)£5,144,400£2,281,500£7,425,900
Large (250+ Employees)£1,714,500£877,500£2,592,000
Total£48,405,025£18,880,875£67,285,900

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 Solihull 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.

Number of Business Locations In Solihull By Employee Numbers

There are 9,920 VAT and/or PAYE registered business locations in Solihull.

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

Number of Business Locations In Solihull By Employee Numbers
Number of EmployeesTotal NumberShare of Total
0-4 Employees7,12071.80%
5-9 Employees1,13011.40%
10-19 Employees7507.60%
20-49 Employees5005.00%
50-99 Employees2202.20%
100-249 Employees1401.40%
250+ Employees600.60%
Total9,920100%

Number of Businesses In Solihull By Revenue

There are 8,355 VAT and/or PAYE total registered businesses in Solihull (who collectively operate the 9,920 locations listed above)

Here’s how they break down based on annual revenue

Number of Businesses In Solihull By Revenue
Annual TurnoverTotal Number of BusinessesShare of Total
£0-49k1,12013.40%
£50-99k1,71520.50%
£100-249k2,69032.20%
£250-499k1,15013.80%
£500-999k6507.80%
£1-2M4255.10%
£2-5M3103.70%
£5-10M1151.40%
£10-50M1101.30%
£50M+700.80%
Total8,355100%

Number of Businesses In Solihull By Industry

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

Number of Businesses In Solihull By Industry
Type/IndustryTotal NumberShare of Total
Agriculture, forestry & fishing1201.20%
Production3303.30%
Construction1,38013.90%
Motor trades1851.90%
Wholesale3553.60%
Retail8909.00%
Transport & Storage (inc. postal)3603.60%
Accommodation & food services5555.60%
Information & communication7457.50%
Finance & insurance2552.60%
Property6556.60%
Professional, scientific & technical1,53015.40%
Business administration & support services9509.60%
Public administration & defence450.50%
Education2502.50%
Health7157.20%
Arts, entertainment, recreation & other services6006.00%

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