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🇧🇷 Brazil21.9 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇪 Ireland128.4 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇷🇸 Serbia119.3 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Sunday, January 4, 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
21.99.808:0028.700:0018.908:00-11:009.8 EUR/MWhLow 9.8 · High 28.7Lowest at 08:00Highest at 00:00Low 9.8 · High 28.7
2
🇵🇹Portugal
68.050.003:00100.303:0050.303:00-06:0052.8 EUR/MWhLow 50.0 · High 100.3Lowest at 03:00Highest at 03:00Low 50.0 · High 100.3
3
🇪🇸Spain
69.850.004:00100.304:0050.304:00-07:0054.8 EUR/MWhLow 50.0 · High 100.3Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 50.0 · High 100.3
4
🇷🇸Serbia
85.50.019:00119.304:00119.319:00-22:0071.4 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 119.3Lowest at 19:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 119.3
5
🇲🇪Montenegro
91.673.004:00111.704:0038.604:00-07:0074.6 EUR/MWhLow 73.0 · High 111.7Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.0 · High 111.7
6
🇬🇷Greece
92.560.004:00123.305:0063.304:00-07:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 60.0 · High 123.3Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 60.0 · High 123.3
7
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
93.080.003:00123.504:0043.503:00-06:0080.7 EUR/MWhLow 80.0 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.0 · High 123.5
8
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
93.180.003:00123.504:0043.503:00-06:0080.7 EUR/MWhLow 80.0 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.0 · High 123.5
9
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
94.181.104:00123.504:0042.404:00-07:0082.0 EUR/MWhLow 81.1 · High 123.5Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 81.1 · High 123.5
10
🇫🇷France
94.280.003:00123.504:0043.503:00-06:0083.2 EUR/MWhLow 80.0 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.0 · High 123.5
11
🇳🇱Netherlands
94.382.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.2 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
12
🇧🇪Belgium
94.482.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.2 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
13
🇱🇺Luxembourg
94.482.603:00121.204:0038.603:00-06:0083.2 EUR/MWhLow 82.6 · High 121.2Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.6 · High 121.2
14
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
94.572.603:00127.804:0055.203:00-06:0076.8 EUR/MWhLow 72.6 · High 127.8Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 72.6 · High 127.8
15
🇧🇬Bulgaria
94.777.404:00123.505:0046.104:00-07:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 77.4 · High 123.5Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 77.4 · High 123.5
16
🇨🇿Czechia
95.182.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
17
🇷🇴Romania
95.381.304:00123.505:0042.204:00-07:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 81.3 · High 123.5Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 81.3 · High 123.5
18
🇸🇰Slovakia
95.382.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
19
🇲🇰North Macedonia
95.380.202:00118.304:0038.102:00-05:0082.0 EUR/MWhLow 80.2 · High 118.3Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.2 · High 118.3
20
🇭🇺Hungary
95.482.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
21
🇭🇷Croatia
95.482.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
22
🇸🇮Slovenia
95.582.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
23
🇦🇹Austria
95.882.203:00123.504:0041.303:00-06:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 82.2 · High 123.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.2 · High 123.5
24
🇫🇮Finland
96.174.704:00136.705:0061.904:00-07:0080.7 EUR/MWhLow 74.7 · High 136.7Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 74.7 · High 136.7
25
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
103.084.803:00131.703:0047.003:00-06:0092.2 EUR/MWhLow 84.8 · High 131.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 03:00Low 84.8 · High 131.7
26
🇪🇪Estonia
104.575.804:00190.005:00114.204:00-07:0080.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.8 · High 190.0Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 75.8 · High 190.0
27
🇱🇹Lithuania
104.575.804:00190.005:00114.204:00-07:0080.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.8 · High 190.0Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 75.8 · High 190.0
28
🇱🇻Latvia
104.575.804:00190.005:00114.204:00-07:0080.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.8 · High 190.0Lowest at 04:00Highest at 05:00Low 75.8 · High 190.0
29
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
107.585.301:00125.004:0039.701:00-04:0093.0 EUR/MWhLow 85.3 · High 125.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 85.3 · High 125.0
30
🇨🇭Switzerland
109.697.311:00126.004:0028.711:00-14:0098.2 EUR/MWhLow 97.3 · High 126.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 97.3 · High 126.0
31
🇦🇱Albania
110.374.003:00140.004:0066.003:00-06:0075.0 EUR/MWhLow 74.0 · High 140.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 74.0 · High 140.0
32
🇮🇪Ireland
128.489.904:00198.303:00108.504:00-07:0093.2 EUR/MWhLow 89.9 · High 198.3Lowest at 04:00Highest at 03:00Low 89.9 · High 198.3

On Sunday, January 4, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Serbia: 119.3 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-04, 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