Wholesale electricity prices

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32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:23 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇵🇹 Portugal4.6 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇪🇪 Estonia251.7 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇱🇹 Lithuania250.1 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Friday, January 30, 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
🇵🇹Portugal
4.60.003:0021.903:0021.903:00-06:000.3 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 21.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 03:00Low 0.0 · High 21.9
2
🇪🇸Spain
12.2-15.011:0038.404:0053.411:00-14:00-1.2 EUR/MWhLow -15.0 · High 38.4Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low -15.0 · High 38.4
3
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
51.747.011:0066.000:0019.111:00-14:0047.3 EUR/MWhLow 47.0 · High 66.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 00:00Low 47.0 · High 66.0
4
🇦🇱Albania
57.915.010:0099.104:0084.110:00-13:0020.0 EUR/MWhLow 15.0 · High 99.1Lowest at 10:00Highest at 04:00Low 15.0 · High 99.1
5
🇲🇪Montenegro
91.231.000:00143.004:00112.000:00-03:0036.7 EUR/MWhLow 31.0 · High 143.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 31.0 · High 143.0
6
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
97.382.103:00134.304:0052.203:00-06:0088.5 EUR/MWhLow 82.1 · High 134.3Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.1 · High 134.3
7
🇬🇷Greece
97.80.011:00162.305:00162.311:00-14:0055.7 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 162.3Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 162.3
8
🇲🇰North Macedonia
99.734.002:00156.504:00122.502:00-05:0036.7 EUR/MWhLow 34.0 · High 156.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 34.0 · High 156.5
9
🇫🇷France
104.078.203:00144.704:0066.503:00-06:0089.6 EUR/MWhLow 78.2 · High 144.7Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 78.2 · High 144.7
10
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
105.376.821:00146.204:0069.421:00-00:0089.3 EUR/MWhLow 76.8 · High 146.2Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 76.8 · High 146.2
11
🇷🇸Serbia
109.741.102:00150.604:00109.602:00-05:0042.4 EUR/MWhLow 41.1 · High 150.6Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 41.1 · High 150.6
12
🇳🇱Netherlands
110.990.103:00152.004:0061.903:00-06:0096.1 EUR/MWhLow 90.1 · High 152.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 90.1 · High 152.0
13
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
111.591.021:00126.803:0035.821:00-00:00103.7 EUR/MWhLow 91.0 · High 126.8Lowest at 21:00Highest at 03:00Low 91.0 · High 126.8
14
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
112.890.021:00156.004:0066.021:00-00:0096.1 EUR/MWhLow 90.0 · High 156.0Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 90.0 · High 156.0
15
🇱🇺Luxembourg
113.792.703:00147.004:0054.303:00-06:0097.0 EUR/MWhLow 92.7 · High 147.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 92.7 · High 147.0
16
🇧🇪Belgium
113.992.503:00152.004:0059.503:00-06:0095.2 EUR/MWhLow 92.5 · High 152.0Lowest at 03:00Highest at 04:00Low 92.5 · High 152.0
17
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
114.766.221:00163.404:0097.221:00-00:0090.9 EUR/MWhLow 66.2 · High 163.4Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 66.2 · High 163.4
18
🇨🇿Czechia
125.894.302:00163.304:0068.902:00-05:0099.0 EUR/MWhLow 94.3 · High 163.3Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.3 · High 163.3
19
🇮🇪Ireland
129.291.402:00183.603:0092.102:00-05:0092.5 EUR/MWhLow 91.4 · High 183.6Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 91.4 · High 183.6
20
🇧🇬Bulgaria
129.383.303:00175.205:0091.903:00-06:0099.2 EUR/MWhLow 83.3 · High 175.2Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 83.3 · High 175.2
21
🇷🇴Romania
129.383.303:00175.205:0091.903:00-06:0099.2 EUR/MWhLow 83.3 · High 175.2Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 83.3 · High 175.2
22
🇸🇮Slovenia
132.494.402:00166.604:0072.302:00-05:0099.4 EUR/MWhLow 94.4 · High 166.6Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.4 · High 166.6
23
🇭🇷Croatia
132.694.402:00169.004:0074.602:00-05:0099.3 EUR/MWhLow 94.4 · High 169.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.4 · High 169.0
24
🇸🇰Slovakia
135.094.302:00175.904:0081.602:00-05:0099.1 EUR/MWhLow 94.3 · High 175.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.3 · High 175.9
25
🇭🇺Hungary
136.094.302:00175.904:0081.602:00-05:0099.1 EUR/MWhLow 94.3 · High 175.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.3 · High 175.9
26
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
137.5113.702:00164.004:0050.202:00-05:00120.5 EUR/MWhLow 113.7 · High 164.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 113.7 · High 164.0
27
🇦🇹Austria
140.081.102:00185.104:00104.002:00-05:00102.9 EUR/MWhLow 81.1 · High 185.1Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 81.1 · High 185.1
28
🇨🇭Switzerland
144.2122.102:00163.404:0041.302:00-05:00122.5 EUR/MWhLow 122.1 · High 163.4Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 122.1 · High 163.4
29
🇱🇹Lithuania
199.994.303:00344.405:00250.103:00-06:0097.7 EUR/MWhLow 94.3 · High 344.4Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 94.3 · High 344.4
30
🇱🇻Latvia
199.994.303:00344.405:00250.103:00-06:0097.7 EUR/MWhLow 94.3 · High 344.4Lowest at 03:00Highest at 05:00Low 94.3 · High 344.4
31
🇫🇮Finland
250.2139.402:00351.505:00212.102:00-05:00148.5 EUR/MWhLow 139.4 · High 351.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 139.4 · High 351.5
32
🇪🇪Estonia
251.7139.502:00351.905:00212.402:00-05:00148.3 EUR/MWhLow 139.5 · High 351.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 139.5 · High 351.9

On Friday, January 30, 2026, Portugal ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Estonia ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Lithuania: 250.1 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-01-30, 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