Wholesale electricity prices

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

31 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:25 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇪🇸 Spain 28.6 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇱🇹 Lithuania 174.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇪🇪 Estonia 472.9 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Tuesday, March 3, 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
🇪🇸 Spain
28.6 -0.813:00 106.704:00 107.5 13:00-16:00 0.8 EUR/MWh Low -0.8 · High 106.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -0.8 · High 106.7
2
🇫🇮 Finland
30.1 6.221:00 186.805:00 180.6 21:00-00:00 10.1 EUR/MWh Low 6.2 · High 186.8 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 6.2 · High 186.8
3
🇵🇹 Portugal
32.5 0.912:00 106.603:00 105.7 12:00-15:00 1.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.9 · High 106.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 0.9 · High 106.6
4
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
43.2 8.512:00 74.804:00 66.2 12:00-15:00 21.2 EUR/MWh Low 8.5 · High 74.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 8.5 · High 74.8
5
🇫🇷 France
59.9 0.912:00 193.204:00 192.3 12:00-15:00 12.7 EUR/MWh Low 0.9 · High 193.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.9 · High 193.2
6
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
68.2 20.311:00 97.700:00 77.5 11:00-14:00 23.9 EUR/MWh Low 20.3 · High 97.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 20.3 · High 97.7
7
🇲🇪 Montenegro
69.8 3.111:00 110.104:00 107.0 11:00-14:00 7.3 EUR/MWh Low 3.1 · High 110.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 3.1 · High 110.1
8
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
73.0 59.411:00 95.804:00 36.4 11:00-14:00 65.7 EUR/MWh Low 59.4 · High 95.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 59.4 · High 95.8
9
🇧🇪 Belgium
94.4 16.011:00 210.804:00 194.9 11:00-14:00 34.3 EUR/MWh Low 16.0 · High 210.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 16.0 · High 210.8
10
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
96.2 0.109:00 187.604:00 187.5 09:00-12:00 8.4 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 187.6 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.1 · High 187.6
11
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
102.9 21.611:00 221.904:00 200.3 11:00-14:00 41.2 EUR/MWh Low 21.6 · High 221.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 21.6 · High 221.9
12
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
104.7 32.212:00 235.904:00 203.7 12:00-15:00 44.6 EUR/MWh Low 32.2 · High 235.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 32.2 · High 235.9
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
105.3 19.111:00 250.504:00 231.4 11:00-14:00 38.1 EUR/MWh Low 19.1 · High 250.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 19.1 · High 250.5
14
🇬🇷 Greece
105.8 9.912:00 224.905:00 215.0 12:00-15:00 39.4 EUR/MWh Low 9.9 · High 224.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 9.9 · High 224.9
15
🇸🇰 Slovakia
106.5 22.711:00 211.104:00 188.4 11:00-14:00 42.8 EUR/MWh Low 22.7 · High 211.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 22.7 · High 211.1
16
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
106.5 32.411:00 204.304:00 171.9 11:00-14:00 41.3 EUR/MWh Low 32.4 · High 204.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 32.4 · High 204.3
17
🇨🇿 Czechia
107.1 22.511:00 222.204:00 199.7 11:00-14:00 42.5 EUR/MWh Low 22.5 · High 222.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 22.5 · High 222.2
18
🇸🇮 Slovenia
109.5 23.011:00 232.504:00 209.6 11:00-14:00 43.1 EUR/MWh Low 23.0 · High 232.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 23.0 · High 232.5
19
🇦🇹 Austria
110.2 29.211:00 235.804:00 206.5 11:00-14:00 52.3 EUR/MWh Low 29.2 · High 235.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 29.2 · High 235.8
20
🇭🇷 Croatia
110.7 22.911:00 244.804:00 221.8 11:00-14:00 43.0 EUR/MWh Low 22.9 · High 244.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 22.9 · High 244.8
21
🇷🇸 Serbia
113.3 43.612:00 210.004:00 166.4 12:00-15:00 47.9 EUR/MWh Low 43.6 · High 210.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 43.6 · High 210.0
22
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
114.6 22.812:00 271.505:00 248.7 12:00-15:00 42.9 EUR/MWh Low 22.8 · High 271.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 22.8 · High 271.5
23
🇷🇴 Romania
114.6 22.812:00 271.505:00 248.7 12:00-15:00 42.9 EUR/MWh Low 22.8 · High 271.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 22.8 · High 271.5
24
🇭🇺 Hungary
115.2 22.811:00 284.204:00 261.4 11:00-14:00 42.9 EUR/MWh Low 22.8 · High 284.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 22.8 · High 284.2
25
🇨🇭 Switzerland
116.5 91.411:00 164.004:00 72.6 11:00-14:00 93.1 EUR/MWh Low 91.4 · High 164.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 91.4 · High 164.0
26
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
124.9 95.012:00 190.404:00 95.4 12:00-15:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 95.0 · High 190.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 95.0 · High 190.4
27
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
134.5 110.802:00 182.603:00 71.8 02:00-05:00 120.5 EUR/MWh Low 110.8 · High 182.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 110.8 · High 182.6
28
🇮🇪 Ireland
151.3 103.112:00 240.003:00 136.9 12:00-15:00 105.2 EUR/MWh Low 103.1 · High 240.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 103.1 · High 240.0
29
🇪🇪 Estonia
172.4 10.121:00 483.005:00 472.9 21:00-00:00 74.8 EUR/MWh Low 10.1 · High 483.0 Lowest at 21:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 10.1 · High 483.0
30
🇱🇹 Lithuania
174.1 31.012:00 483.005:00 452.0 12:00-15:00 98.4 EUR/MWh Low 31.0 · High 483.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 31.0 · High 483.0
31
🇱🇻 Latvia
174.1 31.012:00 483.005:00 452.0 12:00-15:00 98.4 EUR/MWh Low 31.0 · High 483.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 31.0 · High 483.0

On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Lithuania ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 472.9 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-03, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data