Wholesale electricity prices

Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.

32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:25 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇪🇸 Spain17.3 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇹 Italy120.2 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇧🇬 Bulgaria303.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Monday, March 2, 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
17.3-7.812:0088.804:0096.512:00-15:00-4.4 EUR/MWhLow -7.8 · High 88.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low -7.8 · High 88.8
2
🇵🇹Portugal
20.80.011:0088.803:0088.711:00-14:000.2 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 88.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 03:00Low 0.0 · High 88.8
3
🇫🇷France
31.60.013:00150.704:00150.713:00-16:003.7 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 150.7Lowest at 13:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 150.7
4
🇲🇪Montenegro
46.20.011:0090.304:0090.211:00-14:000.5 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 90.3Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 90.3
5
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
64.618.810:00101.200:0082.410:00-13:0020.8 EUR/MWhLow 18.8 · High 101.2Lowest at 10:00Highest at 00:00Low 18.8 · High 101.2
6
🇧🇪Belgium
77.111.011:00235.404:00224.311:00-14:0031.3 EUR/MWhLow 11.0 · High 235.4Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 11.0 · High 235.4
7
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
77.730.721:00190.104:00159.421:00-00:0047.1 EUR/MWhLow 30.7 · High 190.1Lowest at 21:00Highest at 04:00Low 30.7 · High 190.1
8
🇲🇰North Macedonia
83.00.112:00168.504:00168.412:00-15:0016.7 EUR/MWhLow 0.1 · High 168.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.1 · High 168.5
9
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
83.423.800:00135.603:00111.800:00-03:0028.8 EUR/MWhLow 23.8 · High 135.6Lowest at 00:00Highest at 03:00Low 23.8 · High 135.6
10
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
85.158.501:00181.104:00122.601:00-04:0067.1 EUR/MWhLow 58.5 · High 181.1Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 58.5 · High 181.1
11
🇳🇱Netherlands
87.213.211:00265.104:00251.911:00-14:0036.3 EUR/MWhLow 13.2 · High 265.1Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 13.2 · High 265.1
12
🇧🇬Bulgaria
90.58.410:00311.405:00303.010:00-13:0011.9 EUR/MWhLow 8.4 · High 311.4Lowest at 10:00Highest at 05:00Low 8.4 · High 311.4
13
🇬🇷Greece
92.90.009:00205.805:00205.809:00-12:0013.9 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 205.8Lowest at 09:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 205.8
14
🇱🇺Luxembourg
92.929.111:00188.004:00158.911:00-14:0041.0 EUR/MWhLow 29.1 · High 188.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 29.1 · High 188.0
15
🇦🇱Albania
93.20.012:00220.004:00220.012:00-15:001.3 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 220.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 220.0
16
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
93.548.612:00150.004:00101.412:00-15:0058.6 EUR/MWhLow 48.6 · High 150.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 48.6 · High 150.0
17
🇫🇮Finland
95.045.001:00166.405:00121.501:00-04:0050.6 EUR/MWhLow 45.0 · High 166.4Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 45.0 · High 166.4
18
🇷🇸Serbia
97.140.908:00180.004:00139.108:00-11:0041.0 EUR/MWhLow 40.9 · High 180.0Lowest at 08:00Highest at 04:00Low 40.9 · High 180.0
19
🇦🇹Austria
98.369.200:00144.404:0075.200:00-03:0074.9 EUR/MWhLow 69.2 · High 144.4Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 69.2 · High 144.4
20
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
99.961.300:00278.904:00217.600:00-03:0067.0 EUR/MWhLow 61.3 · High 278.9Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 61.3 · High 278.9
21
🇨🇿Czechia
103.215.711:00304.904:00289.211:00-14:0043.0 EUR/MWhLow 15.7 · High 304.9Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 15.7 · High 304.9
22
🇷🇴Romania
103.211.011:00311.405:00300.411:00-14:0027.2 EUR/MWhLow 11.0 · High 311.4Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 11.0 · High 311.4
23
🇮🇪Ireland
105.178.811:00134.203:0055.411:00-14:0081.2 EUR/MWhLow 78.8 · High 134.2Lowest at 11:00Highest at 03:00Low 78.8 · High 134.2
24
🇸🇮Slovenia
105.716.011:00317.704:00301.711:00-14:0042.5 EUR/MWhLow 16.0 · High 317.7Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 16.0 · High 317.7
25
🇭🇷Croatia
105.915.911:00316.004:00300.111:00-14:0041.0 EUR/MWhLow 15.9 · High 316.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 15.9 · High 316.0
26
🇪🇪Estonia
106.450.401:00286.705:00236.201:00-04:0053.8 EUR/MWhLow 50.4 · High 286.7Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 50.4 · High 286.7
27
🇱🇹Lithuania
106.450.401:00286.705:00236.201:00-04:0053.8 EUR/MWhLow 50.4 · High 286.7Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 50.4 · High 286.7
28
🇱🇻Latvia
106.450.401:00286.705:00236.201:00-04:0053.8 EUR/MWhLow 50.4 · High 286.7Lowest at 01:00Highest at 05:00Low 50.4 · High 286.7
29
🇸🇰Slovakia
108.515.811:00308.204:00292.411:00-14:0043.6 EUR/MWhLow 15.8 · High 308.2Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 15.8 · High 308.2
30
🇭🇺Hungary
109.215.811:00310.504:00294.611:00-14:0044.0 EUR/MWhLow 15.8 · High 310.5Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 15.8 · High 310.5
31
🇨🇭Switzerland
109.591.602:00170.004:0078.402:00-05:0092.2 EUR/MWhLow 91.6 · High 170.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 91.6 · High 170.0
32
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
120.291.102:00165.204:0074.102:00-05:0099.2 EUR/MWhLow 91.1 · High 165.2Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 91.1 · High 165.2

On Monday, March 2, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Bulgaria: 303.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-02, 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