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Business electricity use in Central Bedfordshire

Businesses and other organisations in Central Bedfordshire used 545 GWh of electricity in 2024, across 9,015 business meters. That is 0.0% less than in 2012, and 2.2% more than in 2023.

  • Official government figures, 2012 to 2024
  • Central Bedfordshire is number 5 of 45 council areas in the East of England by business electricity use
  • Free business energy quotes for firms in the area

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Central Bedfordshire in figures

Business electricity use, 2024545 GWh
Change since 2012-0.0%
Change since 2023+2.2%
Business electricity meters9,015
Average use per business meter60,436 kWh (Great Britain 61,524 kWh)
Rank in the East of England5 of 45
Business electricity use in Central Bedfordshire, GWh a year, 2012 to 2024
5452012
5502013
5782014
5842015
5812016
5992017
6062018
6092019
5042020
5262021
5322022
5332023
5452024

Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, subnational electricity consumption statistics, 2012 to 2024. Non-domestic means businesses and other organisations, including public buildings. Meters are counted in thousands by DESNZ.

What businesses in Central Bedfordshire pay

Government figures put the average price paid by the smallest businesses at 38.36p per kWh in Q2 2026, including the Climate Change Levy and excluding VAT. See business electricity prices by business size, or get quotes for your own premises using the form above.

Other council areas in the East of England

Business electricity use in every council area

Questions businesses ask

How much electricity do businesses in Central Bedfordshire use?

Non-domestic users in Central Bedfordshire used 545 GWh of electricity in 2024, according to government figures, across 9,015 meters, an average of 60,436 kWh per meter.

Is business electricity use in Central Bedfordshire rising or falling?

It is 0.0% less than in 2012 and 2.2% more than in 2023. Changes reflect firms opening, closing or moving, efficiency improvements, and large sites such as factories or data centres.

How can a business in Central Bedfordshire cut its electricity costs?

Check when your contract ends and compare offers before then, so you are not moved onto out-of-contract rates. Compare the unit rate and standing charge together. An independent consultant can get quotes for you.

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