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, 18:36 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇵🇹 Portugal 2.1 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇪🇪 Estonia 160.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇦🇱 Albania 161.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Thursday, February 5, 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
🇵🇹 Portugal
2.1 -0.115:00 11.903:00 12.0 15:00-18:00 0.7 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 11.9 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 03:00 Low -0.1 · High 11.9
2
🇪🇸 Spain
8.0 -5.012:00 41.204:00 46.2 12:00-15:00 -0.7 EUR/MWh Low -5.0 · High 41.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -5.0 · High 41.2
3
🇫🇷 France
70.2 0.103:00 114.204:00 114.1 03:00-06:00 22.4 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 114.2 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.1 · High 114.2
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
77.7 58.111:00 109.300:00 51.2 11:00-14:00 59.6 EUR/MWh Low 58.1 · High 109.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 58.1 · High 109.3
5
🇲🇪 Montenegro
81.8 35.002:00 113.004:00 78.0 02:00-05:00 38.0 EUR/MWh Low 35.0 · High 113.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 35.0 · High 113.0
6
🇷🇸 Serbia
93.9 34.802:00 150.004:00 115.2 02:00-05:00 36.0 EUR/MWh Low 34.8 · High 150.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 34.8 · High 150.0
7
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
94.4 48.703:00 125.003:00 76.3 03:00-06:00 52.8 EUR/MWh Low 48.7 · High 125.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 48.7 · High 125.0
8
🇮🇪 Ireland
94.9 68.403:00 118.803:00 50.4 03:00-06:00 70.3 EUR/MWh Low 68.4 · High 118.8 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 68.4 · High 118.8
9
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
96.6 47.702:00 132.004:00 84.3 02:00-05:00 48.8 EUR/MWh Low 47.7 · High 132.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 47.7 · High 132.0
10
🇧🇪 Belgium
101.3 67.402:00 137.604:00 70.2 02:00-05:00 73.8 EUR/MWh Low 67.4 · High 137.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.4 · High 137.6
11
🇬🇷 Greece
101.5 52.500:00 158.805:00 106.3 00:00-03:00 82.3 EUR/MWh Low 52.5 · High 158.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.5 · High 158.8
12
🇳🇱 Netherlands
102.6 76.502:00 144.504:00 68.0 02:00-05:00 80.5 EUR/MWh Low 76.5 · High 144.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 76.5 · High 144.5
13
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
104.7 70.003:00 143.704:00 73.7 03:00-06:00 79.9 EUR/MWh Low 70.0 · High 143.7 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 70.0 · High 143.7
14
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
105.8 84.902:00 143.504:00 58.6 02:00-05:00 87.9 EUR/MWh Low 84.9 · High 143.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.9 · High 143.5
15
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
106.9 80.200:00 159.404:00 79.2 00:00-03:00 83.8 EUR/MWh Low 80.2 · High 159.4 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 80.2 · High 159.4
16
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
110.5 87.401:00 140.504:00 53.1 01:00-04:00 87.9 EUR/MWh Low 87.4 · High 140.5 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 87.4 · High 140.5
17
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
112.8 84.202:00 153.904:00 69.7 02:00-05:00 86.4 EUR/MWh Low 84.2 · High 153.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 84.2 · High 153.9
18
🇨🇿 Czechia
120.3 88.401:00 155.204:00 66.8 01:00-04:00 90.9 EUR/MWh Low 88.4 · High 155.2 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 88.4 · High 155.2
19
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
122.0 52.500:00 159.105:00 106.6 00:00-03:00 84.6 EUR/MWh Low 52.5 · High 159.1 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.5 · High 159.1
20
🇷🇴 Romania
122.0 52.500:00 159.105:00 106.6 00:00-03:00 84.6 EUR/MWh Low 52.5 · High 159.1 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.5 · High 159.1
21
🇦🇱 Albania
123.4 39.002:00 200.004:00 161.0 02:00-05:00 48.3 EUR/MWh Low 39.0 · High 200.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 39.0 · High 200.0
22
🇸🇰 Slovakia
124.1 88.901:00 157.604:00 68.7 01:00-04:00 91.8 EUR/MWh Low 88.9 · High 157.6 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 88.9 · High 157.6
23
🇭🇺 Hungary
126.2 89.300:00 160.704:00 71.3 00:00-03:00 92.5 EUR/MWh Low 89.3 · High 160.7 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 89.3 · High 160.7
24
🇭🇷 Croatia
126.3 83.400:00 159.104:00 75.7 00:00-03:00 91.5 EUR/MWh Low 83.4 · High 159.1 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 83.4 · High 159.1
25
🇸🇮 Slovenia
127.3 89.000:00 159.704:00 70.7 00:00-03:00 92.8 EUR/MWh Low 89.0 · High 159.7 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 89.0 · High 159.7
26
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
128.3 106.102:00 155.204:00 49.0 02:00-05:00 111.5 EUR/MWh Low 106.1 · High 155.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 106.1 · High 155.2
27
🇨🇭 Switzerland
132.8 113.600:00 149.204:00 35.6 00:00-03:00 114.2 EUR/MWh Low 113.6 · High 149.2 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 113.6 · High 149.2
28
🇦🇹 Austria
132.9 75.001:00 174.804:00 99.8 01:00-04:00 91.5 EUR/MWh Low 75.0 · High 174.8 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 75.0 · High 174.8
29
🇫🇮 Finland
159.6 78.102:00 224.405:00 146.3 02:00-05:00 90.6 EUR/MWh Low 78.1 · High 224.4 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 78.1 · High 224.4
30
🇪🇪 Estonia
160.1 78.102:00 224.605:00 146.5 02:00-05:00 90.6 EUR/MWh Low 78.1 · High 224.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 78.1 · High 224.6
31
🇱🇹 Lithuania
160.1 78.102:00 224.605:00 146.5 02:00-05:00 90.6 EUR/MWh Low 78.1 · High 224.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 78.1 · High 224.6
32
🇱🇻 Latvia
160.1 78.102:00 224.605:00 146.5 02:00-05:00 90.6 EUR/MWh Low 78.1 · High 224.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 78.1 · High 224.6

On Thursday, February 5, 2026, Portugal ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Estonia ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Albania: 161.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-02-05, 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