Thomas McGlynn • 21 November 2025

E.ON Next Out of Contract and Deemed Energy Rates (Effective October 2025)

E.on Next Out of Contract Rates - Business Energy 2025
💼 Deemed Contract Rates | Variable Pricing

E.on Next Out of Contract Rates October 2025

Deemed contract pricing breakdown

When you get energy from E.on Next but haven't signed up to a specific tariff, you'll be placed on their deemed contract rates. These variable rates change regularly and are significantly higher than competitive fixed-rate contracts available in the market.

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E.on Next Deemed Contract Rates

E.on Next's deemed contract rates apply when you receive energy supply without signing up to a specific tariff. These rates are significantly more expensive than the competitive fixed contracts we can secure for you and vary by region, consumption band, and voltage level. We can always find you better value through our supplier partnerships.

⚡ Current E.on Next Deemed Contract Rates

📅 Current Rates — Effective from 1st October 2025

🔥 E.on Next Gas Deemed Rates

E.on Next's gas deemed contract rates are extremely expensive and designed to encourage customers to secure proper fixed-rate contracts. We can always find you significantly better rates.

🔥 Gas Deemed Contract Rates (February 2025)

Region GSP Code Unit Rate Standing Charge
Eastern England 10 8.8p per kWh 149p per day (£1.49)
East Midlands 11 8.7p per kWh
London 12 9.0p per kWh
Merseyside & N.Wales 13 9.0p per kWh
West Midlands 14 8.9p per kWh
North Eastern England 15 9.0p per kWh
North Western England 16 9.0p per kWh
Northern Scotland 17 9.0p per kWh
Southern Scotland 18 9.4p per kWh
South Eastern England 19 8.8p per kWh
Southern England 20 9.1p per kWh
Southern Wales 21 8.7p per kWh
South Western England 22 8.7p per kWh
Yorkshire 23 9.3p per kWh

⚠️ Expensive Gas Rates: E.on Next's gas deemed rates from 8.7p-9.4p/kWh are significantly above competitive market rates. Combined with electricity deemed rates, dual-fuel customers face particularly high energy costs.

All rates exclude VAT. Half-hourly rates include capacity charges and excess capacity charges. Full rate schedules contain hundreds of regional and band combinations - contact E.on Next directly for specific rates applicable to your supply.

Download Complete Rate Schedules

Get the full E.on Next deemed contract schedules with all regional variations and consumption bands.

📥 Electricity Deemed Rates 📥 Gas Deemed Rates

📋 Key Takeaways

  • Extremely expensive dual-fuel rates — Gas from 8.7p-9.4p/kWh and electricity from 35.4p-39.4p/kWh
  • Complex rate structures — Hundreds of different rates depending on region, consumption, and voltage level
  • High standing charges — Gas at £1.49/day, electricity at £2.00/day for standard supplies
  • Regional variations significant — Gas varies 0.7p/kWh, electricity varies 4p/kWh between regions
  • No price protection — Deemed rates can change regularly without the certainty of fixed contracts

Deemed Contracts Are Expensive

E.on Next's deemed contract rates are designed to be expensive - they're emergency rates for customers without proper contracts. Electricity rates from 35.4p-39.4p/kWh and complex half-hourly structures with high standing charges mean most businesses pay significantly more than necessary. Through our supplier partnerships at Smart Energy Company, we typically secure up to 70% savings with competitive fixed-rate contracts.

💰 Calculate Your E.on Next Deemed Costs

Estimate your annual cost on E.on Next's deemed contract rates. These rates are significantly higher than competitive fixed-rate alternatives available in the market.

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🚀 What You Should Do Next

1

Check Your Current Rate Type

Contact E.on Next to confirm you're on deemed contract rates. Look for "deemed" on your bill or high unit rates above 35p/kWh.

2

Calculate Total Annual Impact

Factor in the high standing charges and regional variations. Northern Scotland customers pay over 4p/kWh more than Yorkshire.

3

Get Competitive Fixed Quotes

Competitive suppliers offer fixed-rate contracts 15-25% below E.on Next's deemed rates with price certainty.

4

Switch Immediately

Deemed contracts have no exit fees or penalties. You can switch immediately to secure much better rates and terms.

Escape E.on Next's Expensive Deemed Rates

E.on Next's deemed contract rates are among the most expensive in the market. Through Smart Energy Company's supplier partnerships, we can help you switch to competitive fixed-rate contracts with significant savings and price protection.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is a deemed contract with E.on Next?

A deemed contract applies when you receive energy from E.on Next but haven't signed up to a specific tariff. This typically happens during supplier transfers, new connections, or when businesses haven't arranged proper contracts. Deemed rates are deliberately expensive to encourage customers to sign formal agreements.

Why are E.on Next's deemed rates so expensive?

E.on Next's deemed rates from 35.4p-39.4p/kWh are designed to be expensive as they're emergency rates for customers without proper contracts. They include high margins and complex structures to encourage businesses to switch to formal tariffs or alternative suppliers. Most competitive fixed-rate contracts offer 15-25% savings.

How do I know if I'm on E.on Next deemed rates?

Check your bill for "deemed contract" terminology or very high unit rates above 35p/kWh. If you haven't signed a specific tariff agreement with E.on Next but are receiving supply from them, you're likely on deemed rates. Contact their customer services team to confirm your contract status.

Can I switch suppliers while on deemed rates?

Yes, being on deemed rates means you have no fixed-term contract restrictions and can switch suppliers immediately without exit fees or penalties. This flexibility is one of the few advantages of deemed contracts. Most businesses find significant savings by switching to competitive suppliers.

How much can I save by switching from E.on Next deemed rates?

Most businesses save up to 70% by switching from E.on Next deemed rates to competitive fixed-rate contracts through Smart Energy Company. The exact savings depend on your consumption, region, and current rates, but the high deemed rates mean significant savings are almost always available.

How much does Smart Energy Company charge for switching services?

Our service is completely free to you. We're paid commission by energy suppliers, which is fully disclosed in your contract. We often access better wholesale rates than suppliers offer to direct customers, meaning you can get lower prices through us even with our commission included.

Stop Paying Premium Deemed Rates

Don't let E.on Next's expensive deemed contracts drain your budget. Get competitive fixed-rate quotes and start saving immediately.