Wholesale electricity prices

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

31 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:25 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇫🇮 Finland26.5 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale147.4 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇧🇪 Belgium259.9 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Sunday, March 8, 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
🇫🇮Finland
26.58.000:0041.005:0033.000:00-03:0015.6 EUR/MWhLow 8.0 · High 41.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 8.0 · High 41.0
2
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
36.89.808:00103.300:0093.508:00-11:009.8 EUR/MWhLow 9.8 · High 103.3Lowest at 08:00Highest at 00:00Low 9.8 · High 103.3
3
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
53.119.511:0087.704:0068.211:00-14:0026.7 EUR/MWhLow 19.5 · High 87.7Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 19.5 · High 87.7
4
🇵🇹Portugal
70.611.011:00123.603:00112.611:00-14:0016.2 EUR/MWhLow 11.0 · High 123.6Lowest at 11:00Highest at 03:00Low 11.0 · High 123.6
5
🇲🇪Montenegro
75.30.209:00127.004:00126.809:00-12:004.1 EUR/MWhLow 0.2 · High 127.0Lowest at 09:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.2 · High 127.0
6
🇪🇸Spain
78.60.012:00170.804:00170.812:00-15:0014.6 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 170.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 170.8
7
🇫🇷France
78.90.012:00170.804:00170.812:00-15:007.9 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 170.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 170.8
8
🇲🇰North Macedonia
79.30.108:00140.004:00139.908:00-11:0011.2 EUR/MWhLow 0.1 · High 140.0Lowest at 08:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.1 · High 140.0
9
🇦🇹Austria
83.9-68.012:00149.004:00217.012:00-15:00-14.4 EUR/MWhLow -68.0 · High 149.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low -68.0 · High 149.0
10
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
85.573.011:00105.704:0032.711:00-14:0077.3 EUR/MWhLow 73.0 · High 105.7Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 73.0 · High 105.7
11
🇪🇪Estonia
90.219.612:00179.905:00160.412:00-15:0026.4 EUR/MWhLow 19.6 · High 179.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 19.6 · High 179.9
12
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
92.8-0.212:00185.004:00185.112:00-15:009.7 EUR/MWhLow -0.2 · High 185.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low -0.2 · High 185.0
13
🇷🇸Serbia
93.40.110:00176.004:00175.910:00-13:006.7 EUR/MWhLow 0.1 · High 176.0Lowest at 10:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.1 · High 176.0
14
🇸🇰Slovakia
98.7-2.710:00173.304:00176.110:00-13:00-0.7 EUR/MWhLow -2.7 · High 173.3Lowest at 10:00Highest at 04:00Low -2.7 · High 173.3
15
🇭🇺Hungary
98.7-2.011:00172.404:00174.411:00-14:00-0.7 EUR/MWhLow -2.0 · High 172.4Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low -2.0 · High 172.4
16
🇬🇷Greece
98.9-1.812:00172.005:00173.912:00-15:00-0.6 EUR/MWhLow -1.8 · High 172.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -1.8 · High 172.0
17
🇨🇿Czechia
99.9-0.811:00175.204:00176.111:00-14:001.8 EUR/MWhLow -0.8 · High 175.2Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low -0.8 · High 175.2
18
🇭🇷Croatia
100.0-1.711:00170.804:00172.511:00-14:00-0.2 EUR/MWhLow -1.7 · High 170.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low -1.7 · High 170.8
19
🇱🇹Lithuania
100.224.112:00203.305:00179.212:00-15:0026.4 EUR/MWhLow 24.1 · High 203.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 24.1 · High 203.3
20
🇱🇻Latvia
100.224.112:00203.305:00179.212:00-15:0026.4 EUR/MWhLow 24.1 · High 203.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 24.1 · High 203.3
21
🇸🇮Slovenia
100.2-2.211:00170.804:00173.011:00-14:00-0.4 EUR/MWhLow -2.2 · High 170.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low -2.2 · High 170.8
22
🇧🇬Bulgaria
100.7-1.812:00172.005:00173.912:00-15:00-0.6 EUR/MWhLow -1.8 · High 172.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -1.8 · High 172.0
23
🇨🇭Switzerland
100.91.512:00160.404:00158.912:00-15:004.7 EUR/MWhLow 1.5 · High 160.4Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 1.5 · High 160.4
24
🇷🇴Romania
101.0-1.812:00172.005:00173.912:00-15:00-0.6 EUR/MWhLow -1.8 · High 172.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low -1.8 · High 172.0
25
🇱🇺Luxembourg
103.10.012:00160.304:00160.312:00-15:004.9 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 160.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 160.3
26
🇧🇪Belgium
103.90.012:00259.904:00259.912:00-15:007.8 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 259.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 259.9
27
🇳🇱Netherlands
107.60.012:00205.104:00205.112:00-15:007.6 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 205.1Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 205.1
28
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
112.133.012:00182.204:00149.212:00-15:0054.1 EUR/MWhLow 33.0 · High 182.2Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 33.0 · High 182.2
29
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
140.979.412:00185.704:00106.412:00-15:00104.3 EUR/MWhLow 79.4 · High 185.7Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 79.4 · High 185.7
30
🇮🇪Ireland
144.6119.805:00205.003:0085.205:00-08:00121.4 EUR/MWhLow 119.8 · High 205.0Lowest at 05:00Highest at 03:00Low 119.8 · High 205.0
31
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
147.4121.702:00183.503:0061.802:00-05:00126.2 EUR/MWhLow 121.7 · High 183.5Lowest at 02:00Highest at 03:00Low 121.7 · High 183.5

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Belgium: 259.9 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-08, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data