Wholesale electricity prices

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32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:36 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇵🇹 Portugal10.5 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇩🇰 Denmark140.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇩🇰 Denmark441.9 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Tuesday, February 17, 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
10.50.101:0053.003:0053.001:00-04:000.4 EUR/MWhLow 0.1 · High 53.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 03:00Low 0.1 · High 53.0
2
🇪🇸Spain
27.8-5.513:00135.804:00141.313:00-16:00-1.5 EUR/MWhLow -5.5 · High 135.8Lowest at 13:00Highest at 04:00Low -5.5 · High 135.8
3
🇦🇱Albania
38.114.011:0058.504:0044.511:00-14:0025.0 EUR/MWhLow 14.0 · High 58.5Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 14.0 · High 58.5
4
🇫🇷France
47.70.102:00135.804:00135.702:00-05:000.4 EUR/MWhLow 0.1 · High 135.8Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.1 · High 135.8
5
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
50.923.210:0073.400:0050.210:00-13:0023.7 EUR/MWhLow 23.2 · High 73.4Lowest at 10:00Highest at 00:00Low 23.2 · High 73.4
6
🇲🇪Montenegro
57.34.502:00127.904:00123.402:00-05:0013.2 EUR/MWhLow 4.5 · High 127.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 4.5 · High 127.9
7
🇫🇮Finland
74.923.100:00128.405:00105.300:00-03:0033.7 EUR/MWhLow 23.1 · High 128.4Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 23.1 · High 128.4
8
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
75.231.200:00114.304:0083.100:00-03:0041.1 EUR/MWhLow 31.2 · High 114.3Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 31.2 · High 114.3
9
🇷🇸Serbia
75.335.002:00104.004:0069.002:00-05:0035.1 EUR/MWhLow 35.0 · High 104.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 35.0 · High 104.0
10
🇧🇪Belgium
85.562.302:00135.204:0072.902:00-05:0064.6 EUR/MWhLow 62.3 · High 135.2Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 62.3 · High 135.2
11
🇬🇷Greece
86.00.001:00152.405:00152.401:00-04:007.1 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 152.4Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 152.4
12
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
90.267.700:00116.004:0048.400:00-03:0076.1 EUR/MWhLow 67.7 · High 116.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 67.7 · High 116.0
13
🇳🇱Netherlands
91.271.002:00134.104:0063.202:00-05:0074.0 EUR/MWhLow 71.0 · High 134.1Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 71.0 · High 134.1
14
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
91.778.902:00117.503:0038.602:00-05:0081.1 EUR/MWhLow 78.9 · High 117.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 78.9 · High 117.5
15
🇲🇰North Macedonia
92.557.004:00123.004:0066.004:00-07:0065.7 EUR/MWhLow 57.0 · High 123.0Lowest at 04:00Highest at 04:00Low 57.0 · High 123.0
16
🇱🇺Luxembourg
97.682.312:00127.004:0044.712:00-15:0082.9 EUR/MWhLow 82.3 · High 127.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.3 · High 127.0
17
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
101.980.112:00130.504:0050.412:00-15:0087.8 EUR/MWhLow 80.1 · High 130.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.1 · High 130.5
18
🇪🇪Estonia
102.245.101:00160.305:00115.101:00-04:0049.0 EUR/MWhLow 45.1 · High 160.3Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 45.1 · High 160.3
19
🇱🇹Lithuania
102.245.101:00160.305:00115.101:00-04:0049.0 EUR/MWhLow 45.1 · High 160.3Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 45.1 · High 160.3
20
🇱🇻Latvia
102.245.101:00160.305:00115.101:00-04:0049.0 EUR/MWhLow 45.1 · High 160.3Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 45.1 · High 160.3
21
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
102.626.711:00138.604:00111.911:00-14:0053.1 EUR/MWhLow 26.7 · High 138.6Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 26.7 · High 138.6
22
🇮🇪Ireland
103.377.021:00165.303:0088.321:00-00:0084.3 EUR/MWhLow 77.0 · High 165.3Lowest at 21:00Highest at 03:00Low 77.0 · High 165.3
23
🇧🇬Bulgaria
105.420.421:00152.405:00131.921:00-00:0089.3 EUR/MWhLow 20.4 · High 152.4Lowest at 21:00Highest at 05:00Low 20.4 · High 152.4
24
🇷🇴Romania
105.420.421:00152.405:00131.921:00-00:0089.3 EUR/MWhLow 20.4 · High 152.4Lowest at 21:00Highest at 05:00Low 20.4 · High 152.4
25
🇭🇷Croatia
108.061.921:00148.004:0086.221:00-00:0093.2 EUR/MWhLow 61.9 · High 148.0Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 61.9 · High 148.0
26
🇨🇭Switzerland
109.494.302:00125.004:0030.702:00-05:0094.8 EUR/MWhLow 94.3 · High 125.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.3 · High 125.0
27
🇸🇮Slovenia
110.484.302:00146.504:0062.202:00-05:0094.2 EUR/MWhLow 84.3 · High 146.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 84.3 · High 146.5
28
🇨🇿Czechia
111.387.002:00159.204:0072.302:00-05:0089.7 EUR/MWhLow 87.0 · High 159.2Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 87.0 · High 159.2
29
🇦🇹Austria
112.982.402:00142.204:0059.802:00-05:0095.9 EUR/MWhLow 82.4 · High 142.2Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 82.4 · High 142.2
30
🇭🇺Hungary
116.188.902:00174.404:0085.502:00-05:0091.7 EUR/MWhLow 88.9 · High 174.4Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 88.9 · High 174.4
31
🇸🇰Slovakia
117.988.102:00196.904:00108.902:00-05:0090.8 EUR/MWhLow 88.1 · High 196.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 88.1 · High 196.9
32
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
140.180.702:00522.604:00441.902:00-05:0085.1 EUR/MWhLow 80.7 · High 522.6Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 80.7 · High 522.6

On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Portugal ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Denmark ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Denmark: 441.9 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-02-17, 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