Wholesale electricity prices

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

30 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:23 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇧🇷 Brazil50.1 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇷🇴 Romania192.5 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇧🇬 Bulgaria407.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Thursday, January 15, 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
50.142.708:0055.700:0013.008:00-11:0047.1 EUR/MWhLow 42.7 · High 55.7Lowest at 08:00Highest at 00:00Low 42.7 · High 55.7
2
🇫🇮Finland
81.327.700:00129.305:00101.700:00-03:0042.9 EUR/MWhLow 27.7 · High 129.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 27.7 · High 129.3
3
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
85.142.221:00126.904:0084.721:00-00:0066.1 EUR/MWhLow 42.2 · High 126.9Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 42.2 · High 126.9
4
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
88.266.303:00145.904:0079.603:00-06:0071.9 EUR/MWhLow 66.3 · High 145.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 66.3 · High 145.9
5
🇳🇱Netherlands
97.668.603:00144.004:0075.403:00-06:0081.5 EUR/MWhLow 68.6 · High 144.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 68.6 · High 144.0
6
🇫🇷France
97.875.003:00123.204:0048.203:00-06:0083.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.0 · High 123.2Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.0 · High 123.2
7
🇧🇪Belgium
100.275.003:00140.304:0065.303:00-06:0082.7 EUR/MWhLow 75.0 · High 140.3Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 75.0 · High 140.3
8
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
101.468.603:00154.904:0086.303:00-06:0084.7 EUR/MWhLow 68.6 · High 154.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 68.6 · High 154.9
9
🇱🇺Luxembourg
101.581.203:00145.504:0064.303:00-06:0084.6 EUR/MWhLow 81.2 · High 145.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 81.2 · High 145.5
10
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
103.970.521:00150.304:0079.821:00-00:0083.3 EUR/MWhLow 70.5 · High 150.3Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 70.5 · High 150.3
11
🇵🇹Portugal
105.584.002:00138.903:0054.902:00-05:0089.4 EUR/MWhLow 84.0 · High 138.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 84.0 · High 138.9
12
🇪🇸Spain
106.784.003:00161.004:0077.003:00-06:0089.4 EUR/MWhLow 84.0 · High 161.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 84.0 · High 161.0
13
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
111.988.102:00152.603:0064.502:00-05:0092.2 EUR/MWhLow 88.1 · High 152.6Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 88.1 · High 152.6
14
🇮🇪Ireland
131.592.002:00193.303:00101.302:00-05:0092.7 EUR/MWhLow 92.0 · High 193.3Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 92.0 · High 193.3
15
🇬🇷Greece
133.364.811:00292.605:00227.911:00-14:0076.1 EUR/MWhLow 64.8 · High 292.6Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 64.8 · High 292.6
16
🇨🇭Switzerland
137.9118.602:00157.004:0038.402:00-05:00119.0 EUR/MWhLow 118.6 · High 157.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 118.6 · High 157.0
17
🇨🇿Czechia
139.792.602:00196.704:00104.102:00-05:00101.6 EUR/MWhLow 92.6 · High 196.7Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 92.6 · High 196.7
18
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
145.9115.901:00208.304:0092.401:00-04:00119.5 EUR/MWhLow 115.9 · High 208.3Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 115.9 · High 208.3
19
🇲🇰North Macedonia
151.1115.003:00260.004:00145.003:00-06:00119.2 EUR/MWhLow 115.0 · High 260.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 115.0 · High 260.0
20
🇪🇪Estonia
163.446.001:00325.005:00279.001:00-04:0050.0 EUR/MWhLow 46.0 · High 325.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 46.0 · High 325.0
21
🇸🇰Slovakia
166.2102.701:00260.104:00157.401:00-04:00108.5 EUR/MWhLow 102.7 · High 260.1Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 102.7 · High 260.1
22
🇱🇹Lithuania
168.276.903:00325.005:00248.103:00-06:0083.9 EUR/MWhLow 76.9 · High 325.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 76.9 · High 325.0
23
🇱🇻Latvia
168.276.903:00325.005:00248.103:00-06:0083.9 EUR/MWhLow 76.9 · High 325.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 76.9 · High 325.0
24
🇧🇬Bulgaria
169.564.810:00471.805:00407.010:00-13:0082.2 EUR/MWhLow 64.8 · High 471.8Lowest at 10:00Highest at 05:00Low 64.8 · High 471.8
25
🇸🇮Slovenia
169.7110.400:00277.204:00166.800:00-03:00115.3 EUR/MWhLow 110.4 · High 277.2Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 110.4 · High 277.2
26
🇷🇸Serbia
170.1109.301:00300.004:00190.701:00-04:00109.7 EUR/MWhLow 109.3 · High 300.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 109.3 · High 300.0
27
🇦🇹Austria
171.0115.001:00278.704:00163.701:00-04:00119.0 EUR/MWhLow 115.0 · High 278.7Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 115.0 · High 278.7
28
🇭🇷Croatia
173.8110.401:00295.604:00185.201:00-04:00114.5 EUR/MWhLow 110.4 · High 295.6Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 110.4 · High 295.6
29
🇭🇺Hungary
186.8110.801:00370.304:00259.401:00-04:00114.7 EUR/MWhLow 110.8 · High 370.3Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 110.8 · High 370.3
30
🇷🇴Romania
192.5110.802:00471.805:00360.902:00-05:00114.6 EUR/MWhLow 110.8 · High 471.8Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 110.8 · High 471.8

On Thursday, January 15, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Romania ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Bulgaria: 407.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-15, 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