Wholesale electricity prices
Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.
| Rank | Country | Avg EUR/MWh | Low EUR/MWh | High EUR/MWh | Spread EUR/MWh | Cheapest 3h | Mobile summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 14.3 | -9.514:00 | 82.004:00 | 91.5 | 14:00-17:00 -3.2 EUR/MWh | Low -9.5 · High 82.0 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -9.5 · High 82.0 |
| 2 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 17.4 | 0.007:00 | 67.203:00 | 67.2 | 07:00-10:00 1.8 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 67.2 Lowest at 07:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 0.0 · High 67.2 |
| 3 | 🇫🇷 France | 18.7 | -0.111:00 | 82.004:00 | 82.1 | 11:00-14:00 0.0 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 82.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.1 · High 82.0 |
| 4 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 31.5 | 0.111:00 | 70.004:00 | 70.0 | 11:00-14:00 0.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.1 · High 70.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.1 · High 70.0 |
| 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 46.8 | -0.111:00 | 93.104:00 | 93.2 | 11:00-14:00 0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 93.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.1 · High 93.1 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 52.0 | 38.201:00 | 73.904:00 | 35.7 | 01:00-04:00 46.5 EUR/MWh | Low 38.2 · High 73.9 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 38.2 · High 73.9 |
| 7 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 53.4 | -0.311:00 | 95.204:00 | 95.4 | 11:00-14:00 -0.2 EUR/MWh | Low -0.3 · High 95.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.3 · High 95.2 |
| 8 | 🇧🇷 Brazil 4 price areas | 56.8 | 9.810:00 | 98.100:00 | 88.3 | 10:00-13:00 9.8 EUR/MWh | Low 9.8 · High 98.1 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 9.8 · High 98.1 |
| 9 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 58.0 | -8.311:00 | 104.104:00 | 112.4 | 11:00-14:00 0.4 EUR/MWh | Low -8.3 · High 104.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -8.3 · High 104.1 |
| 10 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 58.8 | -0.511:00 | 110.504:00 | 111.0 | 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 110.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.5 · High 110.5 |
| 11 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 59.9 | -0.511:00 | 112.904:00 | 113.4 | 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 112.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.5 · High 112.9 |
| 12 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 60.3 | -0.511:00 | 112.004:00 | 112.5 | 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 112.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.5 · High 112.0 |
| 13 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 60.5 | 0.011:00 | 116.004:00 | 116.0 | 11:00-14:00 0.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 116.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 · High 116.0 |
| 14 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 60.8 | -0.511:00 | 113.204:00 | 113.6 | 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 113.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.5 · High 113.2 |
| 15 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 61.2 | -0.411:00 | 114.704:00 | 115.2 | 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 114.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.4 · High 114.7 |
| 16 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 62.9 | -44.812:00 | 108.204:00 | 153.0 | 12:00-15:00 -2.1 EUR/MWh | Low -44.8 · High 108.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -44.8 · High 108.2 |
| 17 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 63.7 | 0.010:00 | 105.205:00 | 105.2 | 10:00-13:00 1.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 105.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 105.2 |
| 18 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 63.8 | 0.010:00 | 106.205:00 | 106.3 | 10:00-13:00 1.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 106.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 106.2 |
| 19 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 65.6 | 0.010:00 | 105.205:00 | 105.2 | 10:00-13:00 0.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 105.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 105.2 |
| 20 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 72.2 | 62.102:00 | 85.404:00 | 23.3 | 02:00-05:00 65.5 EUR/MWh | Low 62.1 · High 85.4 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 62.1 · High 85.4 |
| 21 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 73.2 | 50.613:00 | 105.004:00 | 54.4 | 13:00-16:00 55.3 EUR/MWh | Low 50.6 · High 105.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 50.6 · High 105.0 |
| 22 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 79.5 | 42.005:00 | 120.805:00 | 78.7 | 05:00-08:00 60.5 EUR/MWh | Low 42.0 · High 120.8 Lowest at 05:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 42.0 · High 120.8 |
| 23 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 80.8 | 52.300:00 | 120.805:00 | 68.5 | 00:00-03:00 67.9 EUR/MWh | Low 52.3 · High 120.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.3 · High 120.8 |
| 24 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 80.8 | 52.300:00 | 120.805:00 | 68.5 | 00:00-03:00 67.9 EUR/MWh | Low 52.3 · High 120.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.3 · High 120.8 |
| 25 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 80.8 | 52.300:00 | 120.805:00 | 68.5 | 00:00-03:00 67.9 EUR/MWh | Low 52.3 · High 120.8 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.3 · High 120.8 |
| 26 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 92.1 | 68.511:00 | 128.803:00 | 60.3 | 11:00-14:00 72.1 EUR/MWh | Low 68.5 · High 128.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 68.5 · High 128.8 |
| 27 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 97.3 | 77.212:00 | 109.304:00 | 32.1 | 12:00-15:00 77.7 EUR/MWh | Low 77.2 · High 109.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 77.2 · High 109.3 |
| 28 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 108.5 | 83.210:00 | 144.304:00 | 61.1 | 10:00-13:00 95.2 EUR/MWh | Low 83.2 · High 144.3 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 83.2 · High 144.3 |
| 29 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 118.6 | 80.112:00 | 193.203:00 | 113.1 | 12:00-15:00 80.6 EUR/MWh | Low 80.1 · High 193.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 80.1 · High 193.2 |
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Austria: 153.0 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-02-28, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, CCEE Open Data, Elexon BMRS Open Data