Wholesale electricity prices

Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.

32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:23 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇧🇷 Brazil24.0 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇪 Ireland116.0 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇪🇪 Estonia132.6 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Saturday, January 3, 2026. Values are normalized to EUR/MWh, exclude supplier tariffs and use a simple price-area average for countries with multiple areas.
RankCountryAvg EUR/MWhLow EUR/MWhHigh EUR/MWhSpread EUR/MWhCheapest 3hMobile summary
1
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
24.09.809:0033.000:0023.209:00-12:009.8 EUR/MWhLow 9.8 · High 33.0Lowest at 09:00Highest at 00:00Low 9.8 · High 33.0
2
🇦🇱Albania
63.331.001:00100.004:0069.001:00-04:0047.3 EUR/MWhLow 31.0 · High 100.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 31.0 · High 100.0
3
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
68.933.602:00103.204:0069.702:00-05:0038.4 EUR/MWhLow 33.6 · High 103.2Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 33.6 · High 103.2
4
🇫🇮Finland
70.927.203:00110.305:0083.103:00-06:0038.8 EUR/MWhLow 27.2 · High 110.3Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 27.2 · High 110.3
5
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
80.761.903:00105.404:0043.403:00-06:0064.9 EUR/MWhLow 61.9 · High 105.4Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 61.9 · High 105.4
6
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
85.258.204:00112.804:0054.604:00-07:0064.2 EUR/MWhLow 58.2 · High 112.8Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 58.2 · High 112.8
7
🇲🇪Montenegro
86.063.102:00118.004:0054.902:00-05:0065.4 EUR/MWhLow 63.1 · High 118.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 63.1 · High 118.0
8
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
87.352.603:00118.504:0065.903:00-06:0063.9 EUR/MWhLow 52.6 · High 118.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 52.6 · High 118.5
9
🇵🇹Portugal
88.573.502:00111.903:0038.502:00-05:0075.0 EUR/MWhLow 73.5 · High 111.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 73.5 · High 111.9
10
🇪🇸Spain
88.573.503:00111.904:0038.503:00-06:0075.3 EUR/MWhLow 73.5 · High 111.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.5 · High 111.9
11
🇳🇱Netherlands
88.672.703:00112.704:0040.003:00-06:0074.4 EUR/MWhLow 72.7 · High 112.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 72.7 · High 112.7
12
🇱🇺Luxembourg
88.773.003:00110.804:0037.803:00-06:0074.3 EUR/MWhLow 73.0 · High 110.8Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.0 · High 110.8
13
🇧🇪Belgium
88.773.103:00112.704:0039.703:00-06:0074.7 EUR/MWhLow 73.1 · High 112.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.1 · High 112.7
14
🇫🇷France
89.273.503:00112.904:0039.503:00-06:0075.0 EUR/MWhLow 73.5 · High 112.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.5 · High 112.9
15
🇬🇷Greece
89.374.905:00115.005:0040.005:00-08:0077.7 EUR/MWhLow 74.9 · High 115.0Lowest at 05:00Highest at 05:00Low 74.9 · High 115.0
16
🇨🇿Czechia
92.275.304:00114.704:0039.404:00-07:0081.2 EUR/MWhLow 75.3 · High 114.7Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.3 · High 114.7
17
🇸🇰Slovakia
92.375.304:00119.804:0044.504:00-07:0079.3 EUR/MWhLow 75.3 · High 119.8Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.3 · High 119.8
18
🇧🇬Bulgaria
92.875.005:00129.205:0054.105:00-08:0077.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.0 · High 129.2Lowest at 05:00Highest at 05:00Low 75.0 · High 129.2
19
🇷🇴Romania
92.975.005:00129.205:0054.105:00-08:0077.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.0 · High 129.2Lowest at 05:00Highest at 05:00Low 75.0 · High 129.2
20
🇭🇷Croatia
92.975.204:00125.204:0049.904:00-07:0078.1 EUR/MWhLow 75.2 · High 125.2Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.2 · High 125.2
21
🇸🇮Slovenia
92.975.304:00126.304:0051.004:00-07:0078.2 EUR/MWhLow 75.3 · High 126.3Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.3 · High 126.3
22
🇭🇺Hungary
93.275.304:00124.904:0049.604:00-07:0078.3 EUR/MWhLow 75.3 · High 124.9Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.3 · High 124.9
23
🇦🇹Austria
93.675.004:00135.704:0060.604:00-07:0077.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.0 · High 135.7Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.0 · High 135.7
24
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
94.375.603:00116.503:0040.903:00-06:0078.3 EUR/MWhLow 75.6 · High 116.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 03:00Low 75.6 · High 116.5
25
🇲🇰North Macedonia
94.573.703:00115.004:0041.303:00-06:0075.2 EUR/MWhLow 73.7 · High 115.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.7 · High 115.0
26
🇷🇸Serbia
97.160.103:00123.804:0063.803:00-06:0065.0 EUR/MWhLow 60.1 · High 123.8Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 60.1 · High 123.8
27
🇪🇪Estonia
97.232.902:00165.505:00132.602:00-05:0046.3 EUR/MWhLow 32.9 · High 165.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 32.9 · High 165.5
28
🇱🇹Lithuania
97.232.902:00165.505:00132.602:00-05:0046.3 EUR/MWhLow 32.9 · High 165.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 32.9 · High 165.5
29
🇱🇻Latvia
97.232.902:00165.505:00132.602:00-05:0046.3 EUR/MWhLow 32.9 · High 165.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 32.9 · High 165.5
30
🇨🇭Switzerland
101.585.201:00116.804:0031.601:00-04:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 85.2 · High 116.8Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 85.2 · High 116.8
31
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
105.181.611:00123.804:0042.111:00-14:0090.7 EUR/MWhLow 81.6 · High 123.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 81.6 · High 123.8
32
🇮🇪Ireland
116.087.904:00193.503:00105.604:00-07:0091.1 EUR/MWhLow 87.9 · High 193.5Lowest at 04:00Highest at 03:00Low 87.9 · High 193.5

On Saturday, January 3, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 132.6 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-03, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

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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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data