Wholesale electricity prices

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

31 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:23 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇧🇷 Brazil 27.6 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale 169.6 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale 229.7 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Tuesday, January 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
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
27.6 26.811:00 28.300:00 1.6 11:00-14:00 26.9 EUR/MWh Low 26.8 · High 28.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 26.8 · High 28.3
2
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
60.7 10.002:00 90.004:00 80.0 02:00-05:00 15.7 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 90.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 10.0 · High 90.0
3
🇪🇸 Spain
64.9 0.012:00 123.804:00 123.8 12:00-15:00 1.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 123.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 · High 123.8
4
🇵🇹 Portugal
71.5 1.510:00 123.803:00 122.3 10:00-13:00 1.6 EUR/MWh Low 1.5 · High 123.8 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 1.5 · High 123.8
5
🇷🇸 Serbia
75.3 20.102:00 132.504:00 112.4 02:00-05:00 32.7 EUR/MWh Low 20.1 · High 132.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 20.1 · High 132.5
6
🇦🇱 Albania
81.9 5.000:00 121.704:00 116.7 00:00-03:00 47.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 121.7 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 5.0 · High 121.7
7
🇬🇷 Greece
85.6 41.811:00 98.605:00 56.9 11:00-14:00 69.7 EUR/MWh Low 41.8 · High 98.6 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 41.8 · High 98.6
8
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
114.9 99.202:00 136.004:00 36.8 02:00-05:00 102.6 EUR/MWh Low 99.2 · High 136.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 99.2 · High 136.0
9
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
118.6 65.921:00 187.004:00 121.0 21:00-00:00 75.8 EUR/MWh Low 65.9 · High 187.0 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 65.9 · High 187.0
10
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
119.1 53.921:00 189.304:00 135.4 21:00-00:00 71.6 EUR/MWh Low 53.9 · High 189.3 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 53.9 · High 189.3
11
🇮🇪 Ireland
119.3 86.421:00 156.803:00 70.4 21:00-00:00 90.0 EUR/MWh Low 86.4 · High 156.8 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 86.4 · High 156.8
12
🇨🇭 Switzerland
122.1 100.001:00 148.104:00 48.1 01:00-04:00 102.2 EUR/MWh Low 100.0 · High 148.1 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 100.0 · High 148.1
13
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
123.5 90.102:00 168.504:00 78.5 02:00-05:00 98.3 EUR/MWh Low 90.1 · High 168.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 90.1 · High 168.5
14
🇳🇱 Netherlands
124.7 67.421:00 189.904:00 122.5 21:00-00:00 83.8 EUR/MWh Low 67.4 · High 189.9 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.4 · High 189.9
15
🇫🇷 France
127.4 86.202:00 189.904:00 103.7 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 86.2 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 86.2 · High 189.9
16
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
127.4 92.821:00 168.804:00 76.0 21:00-00:00 101.2 EUR/MWh Low 92.8 · High 168.8 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 92.8 · High 168.8
17
🇧🇪 Belgium
127.9 87.502:00 189.904:00 102.4 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 87.5 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 87.5 · High 189.9
18
🇨🇿 Czechia
128.0 84.602:00 189.904:00 105.3 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.6 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.6 · High 189.9
19
🇸🇮 Slovenia
128.2 84.802:00 189.904:00 105.1 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.8 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.8 · High 189.9
20
🇭🇷 Croatia
128.3 84.802:00 189.904:00 105.1 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.8 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.8 · High 189.9
21
🇸🇰 Slovakia
128.4 84.602:00 189.904:00 105.3 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.6 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.6 · High 189.9
22
🇭🇺 Hungary
128.5 84.702:00 189.904:00 105.2 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.7 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.7 · High 189.9
23
🇦🇹 Austria
128.9 84.802:00 189.904:00 105.1 02:00-05:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.8 · High 189.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.8 · High 189.9
24
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
129.2 95.703:00 189.905:00 94.2 03:00-06:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 95.7 · High 189.9 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 95.7 · High 189.9
25
🇷🇴 Romania
129.2 95.703:00 189.905:00 94.2 03:00-06:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 95.7 · High 189.9 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 95.7 · High 189.9
26
🇫🇮 Finland
129.3 76.621:00 189.305:00 112.7 21:00-00:00 103.7 EUR/MWh Low 76.6 · High 189.3 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 76.6 · High 189.3
27
🇪🇪 Estonia
129.8 76.721:00 189.305:00 112.6 21:00-00:00 104.9 EUR/MWh Low 76.7 · High 189.3 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 76.7 · High 189.3
28
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
130.5 84.221:00 211.804:00 127.6 21:00-00:00 101.2 EUR/MWh Low 84.2 · High 211.8 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.2 · High 211.8
29
🇱🇹 Lithuania
132.1 100.103:00 189.605:00 89.4 03:00-06:00 107.7 EUR/MWh Low 100.1 · High 189.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 100.1 · High 189.6
30
🇱🇻 Latvia
132.1 100.103:00 189.605:00 89.4 03:00-06:00 107.7 EUR/MWh Low 100.1 · High 189.6 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 100.1 · High 189.6
31
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
169.6 85.921:00 315.503:00 229.7 21:00-00:00 90.0 EUR/MWh Low 85.9 · High 315.5 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 85.9 · High 315.5

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Great Britain wholesale: 229.7 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-06, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

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