Wholesale electricity prices

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

32 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:23 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇪🇸 Spain 38.0 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇪🇪 Estonia 227.9 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇪🇪 Estonia 412.1 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Monday, January 26, 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
🇪🇸 Spain
38.0 -0.202:00 96.504:00 96.7 02:00-05:00 2.0 EUR/MWh Low -0.2 · High 96.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.2 · High 96.5
2
🇵🇹 Portugal
39.4 1.300:00 90.003:00 88.7 00:00-03:00 2.7 EUR/MWh Low 1.3 · High 90.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 1.3 · High 90.0
3
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
48.7 44.608:00 56.300:00 11.7 08:00-11:00 45.3 EUR/MWh Low 44.6 · High 56.3 Lowest at 08:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 44.6 · High 56.3
4
🇬🇷 Greece
105.9 30.000:00 209.805:00 179.8 00:00-03:00 81.8 EUR/MWh Low 30.0 · High 209.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 30.0 · High 209.8
5
🇷🇸 Serbia
106.5 10.302:00 230.004:00 219.7 02:00-05:00 12.4 EUR/MWh Low 10.3 · High 230.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 10.3 · High 230.0
6
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
109.5 30.902:00 161.904:00 131.1 02:00-05:00 36.4 EUR/MWh Low 30.9 · High 161.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 30.9 · High 161.9
7
🇫🇷 France
116.6 80.803:00 189.704:00 108.9 03:00-06:00 94.7 EUR/MWh Low 80.8 · High 189.7 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 80.8 · High 189.7
8
🇲🇪 Montenegro
122.7 63.005:00 188.804:00 125.8 05:00-08:00 76.9 EUR/MWh Low 63.0 · High 188.8 Lowest at 05:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 63.0 · High 188.8
9
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
123.6 99.402:00 155.403:00 56.1 02:00-05:00 104.1 EUR/MWh Low 99.4 · High 155.4 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 99.4 · High 155.4
10
🇮🇪 Ireland
123.9 99.203:00 178.003:00 78.8 03:00-06:00 100.0 EUR/MWh Low 99.2 · High 178.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 99.2 · High 178.0
11
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
129.8 84.203:00 197.204:00 113.0 03:00-06:00 91.2 EUR/MWh Low 84.2 · High 197.2 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.2 · High 197.2
12
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
131.0 81.802:00 199.804:00 118.0 02:00-05:00 93.9 EUR/MWh Low 81.8 · High 199.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 81.8 · High 199.8
13
🇦🇱 Albania
132.7 54.303:00 216.004:00 161.7 03:00-06:00 55.2 EUR/MWh Low 54.3 · High 216.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 54.3 · High 216.0
14
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
136.5 93.403:00 200.004:00 106.6 03:00-06:00 95.7 EUR/MWh Low 93.4 · High 200.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.4 · High 200.0
15
🇧🇪 Belgium
136.9 93.603:00 191.504:00 97.9 03:00-06:00 96.1 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 191.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 191.5
16
🇳🇱 Netherlands
138.3 93.603:00 200.004:00 106.4 03:00-06:00 96.9 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 200.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 200.0
17
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
141.3 95.003:00 178.704:00 83.7 03:00-06:00 96.0 EUR/MWh Low 95.0 · High 178.7 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 95.0 · High 178.7
18
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
147.2 93.603:00 261.505:00 167.8 03:00-06:00 97.3 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 261.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 93.6 · High 261.5
19
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
148.8 114.502:00 186.004:00 71.5 02:00-05:00 120.7 EUR/MWh Low 114.5 · High 186.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 114.5 · High 186.0
20
🇷🇴 Romania
148.8 93.603:00 261.505:00 167.8 03:00-06:00 97.3 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 261.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 93.6 · High 261.5
21
🇨🇭 Switzerland
149.8 108.302:00 179.004:00 70.7 02:00-05:00 110.5 EUR/MWh Low 108.3 · High 179.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 108.3 · High 179.0
22
🇦🇹 Austria
154.9 93.602:00 230.904:00 137.3 02:00-05:00 97.5 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 230.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 230.9
23
🇨🇿 Czechia
155.1 93.602:00 239.704:00 146.1 02:00-05:00 97.1 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 239.7 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 239.7
24
🇸🇮 Slovenia
155.8 93.602:00 242.104:00 148.5 02:00-05:00 97.4 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 242.1 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 242.1
25
🇭🇷 Croatia
156.4 93.602:00 247.404:00 153.7 02:00-05:00 97.4 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 247.4 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 247.4
26
🇫🇮 Finland
160.5 93.003:00 275.805:00 182.8 03:00-06:00 95.3 EUR/MWh Low 93.0 · High 275.8 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 93.0 · High 275.8
27
🇭🇺 Hungary
161.9 93.602:00 266.404:00 172.8 02:00-05:00 97.3 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 266.4 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 266.4
28
🇸🇰 Slovakia
162.2 93.602:00 268.504:00 174.9 02:00-05:00 97.3 EUR/MWh Low 93.6 · High 268.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 93.6 · High 268.5
29
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
169.3 107.001:00 302.804:00 195.8 01:00-04:00 111.3 EUR/MWh Low 107.0 · High 302.8 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 107.0 · High 302.8
30
🇪🇪 Estonia
227.9 93.003:00 505.105:00 412.1 03:00-06:00 95.6 EUR/MWh Low 93.0 · High 505.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 93.0 · High 505.1
31
🇱🇹 Lithuania
227.9 93.003:00 505.105:00 412.1 03:00-06:00 95.6 EUR/MWh Low 93.0 · High 505.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 93.0 · High 505.1
32
🇱🇻 Latvia
227.9 93.003:00 505.105:00 412.1 03:00-06:00 95.6 EUR/MWh Low 93.0 · High 505.1 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 93.0 · High 505.1

On Monday, January 26, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Estonia ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 412.1 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-26, 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
ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur