Daily electricity price rankings

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-06, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

published actuals 31 countries 48 price series Wholesale only Latest source update: May 31, 18:35 GMT+2
Lowest wholesale avg 馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 36.0 EUR/MWh
Highest wholesale avg 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 188.5 EUR/MWh
Largest wholesale spread 馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 229.6 EUR/MWh

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Brazil ranked cheapest by average wholesale reference price among 31 current wholesale country groups, while Ireland ranked highest by the same average wholesale reference measure. The largest wholesale spread was in Hungary: 229.6 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 Wednesday, May 6, 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
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil
4 price areas
36.0 17.8- 47.3- 29.5 11:00-14:00 21.3 EUR/MWh Low 17.8 路 High 47.3 High 47.3 Low 17.8 Low 17.8 路 High 47.3
2
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
79.8 -0.5- 170.7- 171.2 11:00-14:00 1.5 EUR/MWh Low -0.5 路 High 170.7 High 170.7 Low -0.5 Low -0.5 路 High 170.7
3
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
80.1 1.0- 139.4- 138.4 10:00-13:00 1.8 EUR/MWh Low 1.0 路 High 139.4 High 139.4 Low 1.0 Low 1.0 路 High 139.4
4
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
90.6 32.0- 165.3- 133.3 01:00-04:00 39.1 EUR/MWh Low 32.0 路 High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 32.0 Low 32.0 路 High 165.3
5
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
100.6 34.7- 165.3- 130.6 01:00-04:00 39.1 EUR/MWh Low 34.7 路 High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 34.7 Low 34.7 路 High 165.3
6
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
4 price areas
103.3 50.9- 167.3- 116.4 01:00-04:00 67.7 EUR/MWh Low 50.9 路 High 167.3 High 167.3 Low 50.9 Low 50.9 路 High 167.3
7
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
104.3 50.0- 150.0- 100.0 12:00-15:00 50.1 EUR/MWh Low 50.0 路 High 150.0 High 150.0 Low 50.0 Low 50.0 路 High 150.0
8
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
109.1 8.4- 205.6- 197.2 10:00-13:00 11.5 EUR/MWh Low 8.4 路 High 205.6 High 205.6 Low 8.4 Low 8.4 路 High 205.6
9
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
110.5 36.9- 181.1- 144.2 11:00-14:00 59.9 EUR/MWh Low 36.9 路 High 181.1 High 181.1 Low 36.9 Low 36.9 路 High 181.1
10
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
5 price areas
112.2 75.3- 168.7- 93.4 01:00-04:00 86.4 EUR/MWh Low 75.3 路 High 168.7 High 168.7 Low 75.3 Low 75.3 路 High 168.7
11
馃嚨馃嚤 Poland
113.3 54.8- 170.7- 115.9 12:00-15:00 67.0 EUR/MWh Low 54.8 路 High 170.7 High 170.7 Low 54.8 Low 54.8 路 High 170.7
12
馃嚝馃嚪 France
113.3 60.8- 170.7- 109.9 15:00-18:00 86.1 EUR/MWh Low 60.8 路 High 170.7 High 170.7 Low 60.8 Low 60.8 路 High 170.7
13
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
113.9 23.4- 205.3- 181.9 10:00-13:00 31.1 EUR/MWh Low 23.4 路 High 205.3 High 205.3 Low 23.4 Low 23.4 路 High 205.3
14
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
114.5 64.0- 165.3- 101.4 12:00-15:00 78.7 EUR/MWh Low 64.0 路 High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 64.0 Low 64.0 路 High 165.3
15
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
115.1 64.0- 165.3- 101.4 12:00-15:00 79.0 EUR/MWh Low 64.0 路 High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 64.0 Low 64.0 路 High 165.3
16
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
116.4 35.1- 177.5- 142.4 12:00-15:00 50.6 EUR/MWh Low 35.1 路 High 177.5 High 177.5 Low 35.1 Low 35.1 路 High 177.5
17
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
117.3 43.1- 177.0- 133.9 12:00-15:00 48.7 EUR/MWh Low 43.1 路 High 177.0 High 177.0 Low 43.1 Low 43.1 路 High 177.0
18
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
118.3 55.4- 180.5- 125.1 11:00-14:00 80.2 EUR/MWh Low 55.4 路 High 180.5 High 180.5 Low 55.4 Low 55.4 路 High 180.5
19
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
120.8 72.3- 177.5- 105.2 12:00-15:00 85.9 EUR/MWh Low 72.3 路 High 177.5 High 177.5 Low 72.3 Low 72.3 路 High 177.5
20
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
121.8 86.5- 173.1- 86.6 12:00-15:00 95.4 EUR/MWh Low 86.5 路 High 173.1 High 173.1 Low 86.5 Low 86.5 路 High 173.1
21
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
122.1 87.7- 170.6- 83.0 12:00-15:00 100.8 EUR/MWh Low 87.7 路 High 170.6 High 170.6 Low 87.7 Low 87.7 路 High 170.6
22
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
2 price areas
122.2 83.0- 176.2- 93.1 12:00-15:00 92.7 EUR/MWh Low 83.0 路 High 176.2 High 176.2 Low 83.0 Low 83.0 路 High 176.2
23
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
122.4 89.3- 156.9- 67.6 12:00-15:00 93.6 EUR/MWh Low 89.3 路 High 156.9 High 156.9 Low 89.3 Low 89.3 路 High 156.9
24
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
126.2 5.2- 234.8- 229.6 10:00-13:00 35.3 EUR/MWh Low 5.2 路 High 234.8 High 234.8 Low 5.2 Low 5.2 路 High 234.8
25
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
128.5 44.8- 197.7- 153.0 11:00-14:00 81.2 EUR/MWh Low 44.8 路 High 197.7 High 197.7 Low 44.8 Low 44.8 路 High 197.7
26
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
130.9 21.6- 243.0- 221.4 11:00-14:00 49.5 EUR/MWh Low 21.6 路 High 243.0 High 243.0 Low 21.6 Low 21.6 路 High 243.0
27
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
132.7 117.7- 174.0- 56.3 01:00-04:00 118.8 EUR/MWh Low 117.7 路 High 174.0 High 174.0 Low 117.7 Low 117.7 路 High 174.0
28
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
134.0 42.6- 183.1- 140.5 13:00-16:00 102.4 EUR/MWh Low 42.6 路 High 183.1 High 183.1 Low 42.6 Low 42.6 路 High 183.1
29
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
138.6 0.0- 205.6- 205.6 08:00-11:00 65.5 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 路 High 205.6 High 205.6 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 路 High 205.6
30
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
7 price areas
146.3 117.6- 197.1- 79.4 01:00-04:00 125.9 EUR/MWh Low 117.6 路 High 197.1 High 197.1 Low 117.6 Low 117.6 路 High 197.1
31
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
188.5 145.6- 245.3- 99.7 02:00-05:00 148.9 EUR/MWh Low 145.6 路 High 245.3 High 245.3 Low 145.6 Low 145.6 路 High 245.3

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
CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur
Methodology