Octopus Go referral code: £50 credit + cheap nights for any EV
The original Octopus EV tariff: five cheap hours every night, with any car and charger.
- Checked 15 October 2026
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Quick answer
Octopus Go gives 5 hours of cheap electricity for your whole home every night, from 00:30 to 05:30. It works with any EV and charger.
Example rates (London, 15 Oct 2026, fixed): 9.50p/kWh off-peak, 34.48p/kWh peak, standing charge 42.29p/day.
Exit fee: £50.
Referral: switch to Octopus with code share.octopus.energy/ for £50 credit, then move to Go.
Who Octopus Go suits
EV drivers whose car or charger isn't compatible with Intelligent Octopus Go, or who want a fixed, predictable cheap window. Go customers also get a 5% discount on public charging through Electroverse.
Eligibility
- Be an Octopus customer. Join on a standard tariff first.
- Have an electric car you charge at home.
- Have a SMETS2 or Secure SMETS1 smart meter Octopus can connect to (connection usually takes around 14 days).
- Accept the Go terms by email to complete the switch.
Octopus Go FAQ
What are the Octopus Go off-peak hours?
00:30 to 05:30 every night, all year. Octopus says the window doesn't move when the clocks change, even if your in-home display shows something different.
Do I need a home charger for Octopus Go?
Octopus's Go page says you don't need a home EV charger to join, but you do need an EV you charge at home and a smart meter Octopus can read.
Switching to Octopus Energy? Get £50 credit with this referral code
Or copy the referral code:
share.octopus.energy/sepia-star-913