Business electricity use in Three Rivers
Businesses and other organisations in Three Rivers used 173 GWh of electricity in 2024, across 2,643 business meters. That is 0.3% more than in 2012, and 20.9% less than in 2023.
- Official government figures, 2012 to 2024
- Three Rivers is number 39 of 45 council areas in the East of England by business electricity use
- Free business energy quotes for firms in the area
Three Rivers in figures
| Business electricity use, 2024 | 173 GWh |
|---|---|
| Change since 2012 | +0.3% |
| Change since 2023 | -20.9% |
| Business electricity meters | 2,643 |
| Average use per business meter | 65,484 kWh (Great Britain 61,524 kWh) |
| Rank in the East of England | 39 of 45 |
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 Three Rivers 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
- Thurrock: 602 GWh
- East Suffolk: 599 GWh
- Peterborough: 575 GWh
- Cambridge: 567 GWh
- Central Bedfordshire: 545 GWh
- West Suffolk: 520 GWh
- Dacorum: 487 GWh
- South Cambridgeshire: 466 GWh
Questions businesses ask
How much electricity do businesses in Three Rivers use?
Non-domestic users in Three Rivers used 173 GWh of electricity in 2024, according to government figures, across 2,643 meters, an average of 65,484 kWh per meter.
Is business electricity use in Three Rivers rising or falling?
It is 0.3% more than in 2012 and 20.9% less 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 Three Rivers 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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