Wholesale electricity prices

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32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:23 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇪🇸 Spain29.7 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇪🇪 Estonia216.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇪🇪 Estonia242.7 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 27, 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
29.7-1.203:0099.004:00100.203:00-06:001.6 EUR/MWhLow -1.2 · High 99.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low -1.2 · High 99.0
2
🇵🇹Portugal
35.23.021:0099.003:0096.021:00-00:0018.3 EUR/MWhLow 3.0 · High 99.0Lowest at 21:00Highest at 03:00Low 3.0 · High 99.0
3
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
47.439.307:0052.300:0013.007:00-10:0043.9 EUR/MWhLow 39.3 · High 52.3Lowest at 07:00Highest at 00:00Low 39.3 · High 52.3
4
🇦🇱Albania
58.73.011:00150.004:00147.011:00-14:003.7 EUR/MWhLow 3.0 · High 150.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 3.0 · High 150.0
5
🇫🇷France
94.58.003:00151.604:00143.603:00-06:0016.7 EUR/MWhLow 8.0 · High 151.6Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 8.0 · High 151.6
6
🇮🇪Ireland
110.864.502:00142.403:0077.902:00-05:0068.7 EUR/MWhLow 64.5 · High 142.4Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 64.5 · High 142.4
7
🇲🇪Montenegro
110.843.003:00200.004:00157.003:00-06:0045.8 EUR/MWhLow 43.0 · High 200.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 43.0 · High 200.0
8
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
110.875.303:00135.203:0060.003:00-06:0081.2 EUR/MWhLow 75.3 · High 135.2Lowest at 03:00Highest at 03:00Low 75.3 · High 135.2
9
🇲🇰North Macedonia
112.048.001:00195.504:00147.501:00-04:0050.0 EUR/MWhLow 48.0 · High 195.5Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 48.0 · High 195.5
10
🇳🇱Netherlands
117.295.703:00161.904:0066.203:00-06:0098.1 EUR/MWhLow 95.7 · High 161.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 95.7 · High 161.9
11
🇧🇪Belgium
117.568.303:00153.104:0084.803:00-06:0088.2 EUR/MWhLow 68.3 · High 153.1Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 68.3 · High 153.1
12
🇷🇸Serbia
123.135.301:00225.004:00189.701:00-04:0041.1 EUR/MWhLow 35.3 · High 225.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 35.3 · High 225.0
13
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
127.895.602:00203.004:00107.502:00-05:00100.7 EUR/MWhLow 95.6 · High 203.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 95.6 · High 203.0
14
🇱🇺Luxembourg
130.6110.603:00176.604:0066.103:00-06:00111.2 EUR/MWhLow 110.6 · High 176.6Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 110.6 · High 176.6
15
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
131.999.003:00198.704:0099.703:00-06:00101.4 EUR/MWhLow 99.0 · High 198.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 99.0 · High 198.7
16
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
136.784.102:00200.104:00116.002:00-05:00110.1 EUR/MWhLow 84.1 · High 200.1Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 84.1 · High 200.1
17
🇬🇷Greece
138.083.401:00284.105:00200.701:00-04:0084.7 EUR/MWhLow 83.4 · High 284.1Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 83.4 · High 284.1
18
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
143.4100.002:00218.504:00118.502:00-05:00101.2 EUR/MWhLow 100.0 · High 218.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 100.0 · High 218.5
19
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
150.2119.000:00196.204:0077.200:00-03:00126.7 EUR/MWhLow 119.0 · High 196.2Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 119.0 · High 196.2
20
🇨🇭Switzerland
153.3126.101:00193.004:0066.901:00-04:00127.6 EUR/MWhLow 126.1 · High 193.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 126.1 · High 193.0
21
🇦🇹Austria
159.3115.700:00251.604:00135.900:00-03:00119.3 EUR/MWhLow 115.7 · High 251.6Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 115.7 · High 251.6
22
🇨🇿Czechia
164.2110.901:00260.004:00149.101:00-04:00116.7 EUR/MWhLow 110.9 · High 260.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 110.9 · High 260.0
23
🇸🇮Slovenia
167.1114.000:00254.604:00140.600:00-03:00120.1 EUR/MWhLow 114.0 · High 254.6Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 114.0 · High 254.6
24
🇭🇷Croatia
172.2113.700:00278.304:00164.600:00-03:00119.8 EUR/MWhLow 113.7 · High 278.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 113.7 · High 278.3
25
🇧🇬Bulgaria
179.2107.100:00311.305:00204.300:00-03:00118.2 EUR/MWhLow 107.1 · High 311.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 107.1 · High 311.3
26
🇷🇴Romania
184.1107.100:00344.905:00237.800:00-03:00118.2 EUR/MWhLow 107.1 · High 344.9Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 107.1 · High 344.9
27
🇭🇺Hungary
184.4113.301:00339.404:00226.101:00-04:00118.4 EUR/MWhLow 113.3 · High 339.4Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 113.3 · High 339.4
28
🇸🇰Slovakia
185.1112.601:00336.804:00224.201:00-04:00117.7 EUR/MWhLow 112.6 · High 336.8Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 112.6 · High 336.8
29
🇫🇮Finland
216.0101.600:00344.005:00242.400:00-03:00114.5 EUR/MWhLow 101.6 · High 344.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 101.6 · High 344.0
30
🇪🇪Estonia
216.1101.600:00344.305:00242.700:00-03:00114.5 EUR/MWhLow 101.6 · High 344.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 101.6 · High 344.3
31
🇱🇹Lithuania
216.1101.600:00344.305:00242.700:00-03:00114.5 EUR/MWhLow 101.6 · High 344.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 101.6 · High 344.3
32
🇱🇻Latvia
216.1101.600:00344.305:00242.700:00-03:00114.5 EUR/MWhLow 101.6 · High 344.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 101.6 · High 344.3

On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Estonia ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 242.7 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-27, 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