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🇪🇸 Spain38.0 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇪🇪 Estonia227.9 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇪🇪 Estonia412.1 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.
RankCountryAvg EUR/MWhLow EUR/MWhHigh EUR/MWhSpread EUR/MWhCheapest 3hMobile summary
1
🇪🇸Spain
38.0-0.202:0096.504:0096.702:00-05:002.0 EUR/MWhLow -0.2 · High 96.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low -0.2 · High 96.5
2
🇵🇹Portugal
39.41.300:0090.003:0088.700:00-03:002.7 EUR/MWhLow 1.3 · High 90.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 03:00Low 1.3 · High 90.0
3
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
48.744.608:0056.300:0011.708:00-11:0045.3 EUR/MWhLow 44.6 · High 56.3Lowest at 08:00Highest at 00:00Low 44.6 · High 56.3
4
🇬🇷Greece
105.930.000:00209.805:00179.800:00-03:0081.8 EUR/MWhLow 30.0 · High 209.8Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 30.0 · High 209.8
5
🇷🇸Serbia
106.510.302:00230.004:00219.702:00-05:0012.4 EUR/MWhLow 10.3 · High 230.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 10.3 · High 230.0
6
🇲🇰North Macedonia
109.530.902:00161.904:00131.102:00-05:0036.4 EUR/MWhLow 30.9 · High 161.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 30.9 · High 161.9
7
🇫🇷France
116.680.803:00189.704:00108.903:00-06:0094.7 EUR/MWhLow 80.8 · High 189.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.8 · High 189.7
8
🇲🇪Montenegro
122.763.005:00188.804:00125.805:00-08:0076.9 EUR/MWhLow 63.0 · High 188.8Lowest at 05:00Highest at 04:00Low 63.0 · High 188.8
9
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
123.699.402:00155.403:0056.102:00-05:00104.1 EUR/MWhLow 99.4 · High 155.4Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 99.4 · High 155.4
10
🇮🇪Ireland
123.999.203:00178.003:0078.803:00-06:00100.0 EUR/MWhLow 99.2 · High 178.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 03:00Low 99.2 · High 178.0
11
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
129.884.203:00197.204:00113.003:00-06:0091.2 EUR/MWhLow 84.2 · High 197.2Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 84.2 · High 197.2
12
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
131.081.802:00199.804:00118.002:00-05:0093.9 EUR/MWhLow 81.8 · High 199.8Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 81.8 · High 199.8
13
🇦🇱Albania
132.754.303:00216.004:00161.703:00-06:0055.2 EUR/MWhLow 54.3 · High 216.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 54.3 · High 216.0
14
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
136.593.403:00200.004:00106.603:00-06:0095.7 EUR/MWhLow 93.4 · High 200.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.4 · High 200.0
15
🇧🇪Belgium
136.993.603:00191.504:0097.903:00-06:0096.1 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 191.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 191.5
16
🇳🇱Netherlands
138.393.603:00200.004:00106.403:00-06:0096.9 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 200.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 200.0
17
🇱🇺Luxembourg
141.395.003:00178.704:0083.703:00-06:0096.0 EUR/MWhLow 95.0 · High 178.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 95.0 · High 178.7
18
🇧🇬Bulgaria
147.293.603:00261.505:00167.803:00-06:0097.3 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 261.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 93.6 · High 261.5
19
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
148.8114.502:00186.004:0071.502:00-05:00120.7 EUR/MWhLow 114.5 · High 186.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 114.5 · High 186.0
20
🇷🇴Romania
148.893.603:00261.505:00167.803:00-06:0097.3 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 261.5Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 93.6 · High 261.5
21
🇨🇭Switzerland
149.8108.302:00179.004:0070.702:00-05:00110.5 EUR/MWhLow 108.3 · High 179.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 108.3 · High 179.0
22
🇦🇹Austria
154.993.602:00230.904:00137.302:00-05:0097.5 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 230.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 230.9
23
🇨🇿Czechia
155.193.602:00239.704:00146.102:00-05:0097.1 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 239.7Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 239.7
24
🇸🇮Slovenia
155.893.602:00242.104:00148.502:00-05:0097.4 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 242.1Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 242.1
25
🇭🇷Croatia
156.493.602:00247.404:00153.702:00-05:0097.4 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 247.4Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 247.4
26
🇫🇮Finland
160.593.003:00275.805:00182.803:00-06:0095.3 EUR/MWhLow 93.0 · High 275.8Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 93.0 · High 275.8
27
🇭🇺Hungary
161.993.602:00266.404:00172.802:00-05:0097.3 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 266.4Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 266.4
28
🇸🇰Slovakia
162.293.602:00268.504:00174.902:00-05:0097.3 EUR/MWhLow 93.6 · High 268.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 93.6 · High 268.5
29
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
169.3107.001:00302.804:00195.801:00-04:00111.3 EUR/MWhLow 107.0 · High 302.8Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 107.0 · High 302.8
30
🇪🇪Estonia
227.993.003:00505.105:00412.103:00-06:0095.6 EUR/MWhLow 93.0 · High 505.1Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 93.0 · High 505.1
31
🇱🇹Lithuania
227.993.003:00505.105:00412.103:00-06:0095.6 EUR/MWhLow 93.0 · High 505.1Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 93.0 · High 505.1
32
🇱🇻Latvia
227.993.003:00505.105:00412.103:00-06:0095.6 EUR/MWhLow 93.0 · High 505.1Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 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.

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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
ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur