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May 2026 price archive

May 2026, month-to-date complete days 30 complete days ranked 35 current wholesale countries 52 price series Latest source update: May 31, 23:47 GMT+2

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This archive summarizes complete daily rankings for May 2026. It uses wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh, excludes supplier tariffs and historical benchmarks, and uses simple price-area averages for multi-area countries. This month is still in progress; the results below use complete days available so far.

Most often cheapest, complete days 馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 17 days
Most often highest, complete days 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 19 days

Monthly country ranking

Ranks countries by average daily position across complete days in May 2026. Lower rank means cheaper on average.

Monthly country ranking for May 2026. Countries are counted only on complete days with enough published wholesale reference data.
Rank Country Avg daily rank Ranked days Cheapest days Highest days Avg price Avg spread Widest spread day Mobile summary
1
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil
2.9 30 17 0 34.5 EUR/MWh 39.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-02 64.3 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 34.5 路 spread 39.6 路 low/high 17/0d
2
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland
4.6 30 7 0 52.6 EUR/MWh 90.5 EUR/MWh 2026-05-21 133.7 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 52.6 路 spread 90.5 路 low/high 7/0d
3
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain
4.7 30 1 0 54.9 EUR/MWh 135.5 EUR/MWh 2026-05-11 211.3 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 54.9 路 spread 135.5 路 low/high 1/0d
4
馃嚝馃嚪 France
6.2 30 1 0 58.4 EUR/MWh 150.5 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 603.4 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 58.4 路 spread 150.5 路 low/high 1/0d
5
馃嚫馃嚜 Sweden
6.4 30 0 0 63.0 EUR/MWh 95.8 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 159.8 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 63.0 路 spread 95.8
6
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia
6.5 30 2 0 59.5 EUR/MWh 117.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-29 190.5 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 59.5 路 spread 117.6 路 low/high 2/0d
7
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal
6.8 30 1 0 63.6 EUR/MWh 124.1 EUR/MWh 2026-05-11 210.0 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 63.6 路 spread 124.1 路 low/high 1/0d
8
馃嚤馃嚬 Lithuania
11.8 30 0 0 81.9 EUR/MWh 140.4 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 391.0 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 81.9 路 spread 140.4
9
馃嚤馃嚮 Latvia
12.3 30 0 0 81.8 EUR/MWh 140.4 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 391.0 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 81.8 路 spread 140.4
10
馃嚦馃嚧 Norway
12.5 30 0 0 82.4 EUR/MWh 75.8 EUR/MWh 2026-05-07 113.7 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 82.4 路 spread 75.8
11
馃嚥馃嚢 North Macedonia
13.2 18 0 0 98.8 EUR/MWh 160.7 EUR/MWh 2026-05-18 216.4 EUR/MWh 18d ranked 路 avg 98.8 路 spread 160.7
12
馃嚥馃嚜 Montenegro
14.3 24 0 0 97.8 EUR/MWh 143.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-29 187.0 EUR/MWh 24d ranked 路 avg 97.8 路 spread 143.6
13
馃嚙馃嚜 Belgium
14.5 30 0 0 93.9 EUR/MWh 195.5 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 735.2 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 93.9 路 spread 195.5
14
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania
15.9 22 0 0 99.4 EUR/MWh 187.8 EUR/MWh 2026-05-27 398.0 EUR/MWh 22d ranked 路 avg 99.4 路 spread 187.8
15
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux.
15.9 30 0 0 93.6 EUR/MWh 225.1 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 672.3 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 93.6 路 spread 225.1
16
馃嚦馃嚤 Netherlands
16.9 30 0 0 97.2 EUR/MWh 203.2 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 741.6 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 97.2 路 spread 203.2
17
馃嚪馃嚫 Serbia
17.0 27 0 0 99.6 EUR/MWh 153.4 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 254.9 EUR/MWh 27d ranked 路 avg 99.6 路 spread 153.4
18
馃嚤馃嚭 Luxembourg
17.8 30 0 0 97.8 EUR/MWh 181.9 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 672.3 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 97.8 路 spread 181.9
19
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria
18.2 30 0 0 97.2 EUR/MWh 233.0 EUR/MWh 2026-05-02 508.0 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 97.2 路 spread 233.0
20
馃嚫馃嚢 Slovakia
19.0 30 0 0 99.9 EUR/MWh 212.8 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 688.6 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 99.9 路 spread 212.8
21
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland
19.4 30 1 0 99.3 EUR/MWh 154.9 EUR/MWh 2026-05-02 591.9 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 99.3 路 spread 154.9 路 low/high 1/0d
22
馃嚨馃嚤 Poland
19.6 30 0 0 100.4 EUR/MWh 186.4 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 520.3 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 100.4 路 spread 186.4
23
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark
19.9 30 0 0 100.7 EUR/MWh 171.9 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 464.3 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 100.7 路 spread 171.9
24
馃嚚馃嚳 Czechia
20.0 30 0 0 100.8 EUR/MWh 208.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 707.0 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 100.8 路 spread 208.6
25
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria
20.6 30 0 0 105.9 EUR/MWh 220.8 EUR/MWh 2026-05-08 345.8 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 105.9 路 spread 220.8
26
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia
22.4 30 0 0 104.5 EUR/MWh 217.4 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 736.1 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 104.5 路 spread 217.4
27
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia
23.3 30 0 0 105.7 EUR/MWh 220.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 662.1 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 105.7 路 spread 220.6
28
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece
23.7 30 0 1 111.3 EUR/MWh 196.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-27 277.8 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 111.3 路 spread 196.6 路 low/high 0/1d
29
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary
25.6 30 0 1 111.0 EUR/MWh 283.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-01 868.7 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 111.0 路 spread 283.6 路 low/high 0/1d
30
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania
25.9 30 0 5 115.2 EUR/MWh 252.8 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 380.1 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 115.2 路 spread 252.8 路 low/high 0/5d
31
馃嚞馃嚙 Great Britain wholesale
26.7 28 0 0 120.6 EUR/MWh 73.2 EUR/MWh 2026-05-28 125.0 EUR/MWh 28d ranked 路 avg 120.6 路 spread 73.2
32
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy
29.2 30 0 4 126.7 EUR/MWh 152.6 EUR/MWh 2026-05-22 192.2 EUR/MWh 30d ranked 路 avg 126.7 路 spread 152.6 路 low/high 0/4d
33
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
29.7 29 0 19 144.2 EUR/MWh 82.3 EUR/MWh 2026-05-15 118.6 EUR/MWh 29d ranked 路 avg 144.2 路 spread 82.3 路 low/high 0/19d
Fri, May 1
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚪 France 路 -37.0 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 212.7 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 路 868.7 EUR/MWh
Sat, May 2
Cheapest
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland 路 1.8 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 192.3 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚚馃嚟 Switzerland 路 591.9 EUR/MWh
Sun, May 3
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 22.3 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 159.1 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux. 路 310.3 EUR/MWh
Mon, May 4
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 34.5 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 154.6 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany / Lux. 路 374.7 EUR/MWh
Tue, May 5
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 34.9 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 173.1 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 路 384.6 EUR/MWh
Wed, May 6
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 36.0 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 188.5 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 路 229.6 EUR/MWh
Thu, May 7
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 36.4 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 172.2 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚝馃嚪 France 路 186.0 EUR/MWh
Fri, May 8
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 45.7 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 161.8 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 345.8 EUR/MWh
Sat, May 9
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 28.0 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece 路 137.9 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 341.4 EUR/MWh
Sun, May 10
Cheapest
馃嚨馃嚬 Portugal 路 18.4 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania 路 122.2 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania 路 395.0 EUR/MWh
Mon, May 11
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 37.2 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania 路 139.3 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain 路 211.3 EUR/MWh
Tue, May 12
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 33.6 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania 路 127.8 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 287.2 EUR/MWh
Wed, May 13
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 35.6 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania 路 137.5 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania 路 331.4 EUR/MWh
Thu, May 14
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 22.5 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 127.5 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 281.2 EUR/MWh
Fri, May 15
Cheapest
馃嚜馃嚫 Spain 路 38.4 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 152.9 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 188.2 EUR/MWh
Sat, May 16
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 25.7 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 146.3 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria 路 194.0 EUR/MWh
Sun, May 17
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 21.8 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 136.7 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 267.5 EUR/MWh
Mon, May 18
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 34.6 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚪馃嚧 Romania 路 144.2 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece 路 257.6 EUR/MWh
Tue, May 19
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 32.4 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 路 142.4 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria 路 195.8 EUR/MWh
Wed, May 20
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 30.9 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy 路 130.2 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia 路 261.2 EUR/MWh
Thu, May 21
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 32.9 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 136.7 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚫馃嚠 Slovenia 路 254.5 EUR/MWh
Fri, May 22
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 31.2 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 134.7 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚟馃嚭 Hungary 路 337.4 EUR/MWh
Sat, May 23
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 22.2 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy 路 129.3 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria 路 311.9 EUR/MWh
Sun, May 24
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 1.1 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 144.1 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria 路 431.4 EUR/MWh
Mon, May 25
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 4.5 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 154.1 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria 路 504.2 EUR/MWh
Tue, May 26
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 26.1 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 151.0 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚬 Austria 路 400.0 EUR/MWh
Wed, May 27
Cheapest
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia 路 13.7 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 138.9 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚘馃嚤 Albania 路 398.0 EUR/MWh
Thu, May 28
Cheapest
馃嚜馃嚜 Estonia 路 18.4 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy 路 129.3 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚛馃嚢 Denmark 路 464.3 EUR/MWh
Fri, May 29
Cheapest
馃嚝馃嚠 Finland 路 39.5 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy 路 132.5 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚨馃嚤 Poland 路 259.9 EUR/MWh
Sat, May 30
Cheapest
馃嚙馃嚪 Brazil 路 37.5 EUR/MWh
Highest
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland 路 128.1 EUR/MWh
Biggest spread
馃嚙馃嚞 Bulgaria 路 249.8 EUR/MWh

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