Changing your energy tariffs

Lock in our fixed tariff today

Choosing a fixed tariff now could protect you against price rises this winter.

Log in and see your fixed tariff options.

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Tariffs for our existing customers

To get the best deal possible, we offer a range of tariffs to suit you. Log in to your online account to see what tariffs you can choose.

Fixed energy tariffs

Lock your energy prices and avoid any price rises.

Standard Variable

Our flexible plans where prices can go up or down.

Electric vehicle tariffs

Get our lowest electricity rates overnight with our EV tariff and charge your car for less.

More tariffs we can offer

Smart Export Guarantee tariffs

If you generate renewable electricity at home, then you could get paid for what you export. Plus, as an existing electricity customer, you get our best SEG tariff rates.

Dimplex Quantum tariff

If you have Dimplex Quantum storage heaters in your home, then we could give you a cheaper night rate with our special tariff in partnership with Dimplex.

Why stay with British Gas?

  • Getting a new deal is easy - choose a new tariff in just a few minutes online
  • Great rates - as good as, or better than, those available to new customers switching to us
  • Save more - with half-price electricity every Sunday when you join Peak Save
  • No exit fees - we don’t charge exit fees if you choose a new fixed tariff with us
  • No waiting - switch deal today and your new tariff starts tomorrow
  • Get rewarded when you refer a friend - share up to £150 in Amazon gift cards if your friends and families switch their energy to us

Change tariff as an existing customer

If you’re an existing energy customer you can change to a new tariff at any time by visiting switch tariff in your online account.

Fixed or variable tariffs?

Should I switch to a fixed or variable tariff?

We explain fixed rate and variable rate energy tariffs so you can decide. Learn more about fixed vs variable energy tariffs.

If you’re on:

Fixed tariff

We'll get in touch a month before your current tariff expires to choose a new tariff:

  • No exit fees to pay in renewal window
  • If you don't choose a new tariff, we'll automatically move you to our Standard Variable one when yours ends.

Note: Exit fees applies only if you change from a fixed tariff to Standard Variable before your renewal window.

Standard Variable tariff

You may be on a Standard Variable tariff if you’ve moved into a new home that we supply.

Note: There's no fees to pay if you move from Standard Variable to another British Gas tariff.

Half-price electricity every Sunday

We’re proud partners of Team GB and ParalympicsGB – get set for your big event every Sunday with half-price electricity from 11am to 4pm.

More about PeakSave

What else can you get?

Frequently asked questions

If I change my tariff, will I still get PeakSave?

Yes, PeakSave is available to all electricity customers with a smart meter, no matter what tariff you choose.

Can I change my tariff without exit fees?

If you’re on a fixed tariff, then you can swap to another available fixed tariffs without paying exit fees.

If you’re on a fixed tariff, and you want to move to our Standard Variable tariff, then an exit fee will be applied. 

There’s never an exit fee to pay if you move from our Standard Variable tariff to a fixed tariff.