Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-24, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

published actuals 29 countries 46 price series Wholesale only Latest source update: May 31, 18:36 GMT+2
Lowest wholesale avg 馃嚝馃嚪 France 23.0 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale 119.9 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 498.8 EUR/MWh

On Friday, April 24, 2026, France ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 29 current wholesale country groups, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Hungary: 498.8 EUR/MWh.

Price-area average ranking

Ranked by average wholesale price; multi-area countries use a simple price-area average.

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Friday, April 24, 2026. Values are normalized to EUR/MWh, exclude supplier tariffs and use a simple price-area average for countries with multiple areas.
Rank Country Avg EUR/MWh Low EUR/MWh High EUR/MWh Spread EUR/MWh Cheapest 3h Mobile summary
1
馃嚝馃嚪 France
23.0 -39.313:00 94.405:00 133.6 13:00-16:00 -24.1 EUR/MWh Low -39.3 路 High 94.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -39.3 路 High 94.4
2
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
23.3 1.500:00 89.606:00 88.0 00:00-03:00 2.5 EUR/MWh Low 1.5 路 High 89.6 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 1.5 路 High 89.6
3
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
29.4 2.413:00 80.905:00 78.4 13:00-16:00 4.0 EUR/MWh Low 2.4 路 High 80.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.4 路 High 80.9
4
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil
4 price areas
38.6 16.909:00 88.400:00 71.5 09:00-12:00 20.1 EUR/MWh Low 16.9 路 High 88.4 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 16.9 路 High 88.4
5
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
40.9 3.314:00 131.406:00 128.1 14:00-17:00 4.0 EUR/MWh Low 3.3 路 High 131.4 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.3 路 High 131.4
6
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
47.8 3.614:00 146.206:00 142.6 14:00-17:00 4.1 EUR/MWh Low 3.6 路 High 146.2 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.6 路 High 146.2
7
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
48.2 3.614:00 146.206:00 142.6 14:00-17:00 4.1 EUR/MWh Low 3.6 路 High 146.2 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.6 路 High 146.2
8
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
65.5 34.214:00 96.705:00 62.5 14:00-17:00 42.4 EUR/MWh Low 34.2 路 High 96.7 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 34.2 路 High 96.7
9
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
70.0 0.010:00 136.105:00 136.1 10:00-13:00 0.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 136.1 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 路 High 136.1
10
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
73.3 -44.413:00 149.505:00 193.9 13:00-16:00 -25.8 EUR/MWh Low -44.4 路 High 149.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -44.4 路 High 149.5
11
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
74.2 14.014:00 115.005:00 101.0 14:00-17:00 21.2 EUR/MWh Low 14.0 路 High 115.0 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 14.0 路 High 115.0
12
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
74.8 -31.313:00 146.705:00 178.0 13:00-16:00 -17.5 EUR/MWh Low -31.3 路 High 146.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -31.3 路 High 146.7
13
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
75.4 14.013:00 115.004:00 101.0 13:00-16:00 17.0 EUR/MWh Low 14.0 路 High 115.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 14.0 路 High 115.0
14
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
75.8 -40.413:00 162.005:00 202.4 13:00-16:00 -24.5 EUR/MWh Low -40.4 路 High 162.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -40.4 路 High 162.0
15
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
76.0 0.010:00 132.005:00 132.0 10:00-13:00 17.8 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 132.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 路 High 132.0
16
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
76.1 -30.013:00 138.005:00 168.0 13:00-16:00 -24.2 EUR/MWh Low -30.0 路 High 138.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -30.0 路 High 138.0
17
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
77.7 -21.013:00 141.705:00 162.7 13:00-16:00 -15.7 EUR/MWh Low -21.0 路 High 141.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -21.0 路 High 141.7
18
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
79.1 -39.413:00 225.605:00 265.0 13:00-16:00 -24.2 EUR/MWh Low -39.4 路 High 225.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -39.4 路 High 225.6
19
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
79.3 -50.113:00 151.605:00 201.7 13:00-16:00 -16.4 EUR/MWh Low -50.1 路 High 151.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -50.1 路 High 151.6
20
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
79.7 -39.413:00 204.905:00 244.3 13:00-16:00 -24.2 EUR/MWh Low -39.4 路 High 204.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -39.4 路 High 204.9
21
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
80.4 -37.313:00 176.405:00 213.8 13:00-16:00 -23.2 EUR/MWh Low -37.3 路 High 176.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -37.3 路 High 176.4
22
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
81.3 -19.714:00 232.106:00 251.8 14:00-17:00 -13.6 EUR/MWh Low -19.7 路 High 232.1 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -19.7 路 High 232.1
23
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
83.0 -34.013:00 205.405:00 239.4 13:00-16:00 -22.1 EUR/MWh Low -34.0 路 High 205.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -34.0 路 High 205.4
24
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
83.4 1.812:00 155.805:00 154.0 12:00-15:00 2.6 EUR/MWh Low 1.8 路 High 155.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 1.8 路 High 155.8
25
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
85.1 -19.714:00 232.106:00 251.8 14:00-17:00 -13.6 EUR/MWh Low -19.7 路 High 232.1 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -19.7 路 High 232.1
26
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
94.6 -19.714:00 319.806:00 339.5 14:00-17:00 -13.6 EUR/MWh Low -19.7 路 High 319.8 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -19.7 路 High 319.8
27
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
101.4 -51.713:00 447.105:00 498.8 13:00-16:00 -28.1 EUR/MWh Low -51.7 路 High 447.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -51.7 路 High 447.1
28
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
112.2 12.913:00 176.405:00 163.6 13:00-16:00 23.8 EUR/MWh Low 12.9 路 High 176.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 12.9 路 High 176.4
29
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
119.9 98.402:00 149.004:00 50.6 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 98.4 路 High 149.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 98.4 路 High 149.0

Methodology and source caveats

Included
Current wholesale reference markets only. Multi-area countries use a simple price-area average, not a load-weighted national average.
Excluded
Supplier tariffs, consumer estimates, stale data and historical benchmarks.
Sources
ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data
Methodology