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 14.0 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇪 Ireland 153.7 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇦🇹 Austria 205.4 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Saturday, March 14, 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
14.0 -1.011:00 46.204:00 47.2 11:00-14:00 -0.6 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 46.2 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -1.0 · High 46.2
2
🇵🇹 Portugal
16.0 0.007:00 46.203:00 46.2 07:00-10:00 3.9 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 46.2 Lowest at 07:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 0.0 · High 46.2
3
🇱🇹 Lithuania
18.2 0.013:00 52.705:00 52.7 13:00-16:00 5.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 52.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 52.7
4
🇱🇻 Latvia
18.2 0.013:00 52.705:00 52.7 13:00-16:00 5.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 52.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 52.7
5
🇫🇮 Finland
19.0 4.801:00 35.305:00 30.5 01:00-04:00 5.0 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 35.3 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 4.8 · High 35.3
6
🇪🇪 Estonia
19.5 5.002:00 35.305:00 30.4 02:00-05:00 6.1 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 35.3 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.0 · High 35.3
7
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
40.3 24.102:00 57.904:00 33.8 02:00-05:00 26.1 EUR/MWh Low 24.1 · High 57.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 24.1 · High 57.9
8
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
46.1 9.809:00 102.300:00 92.5 09:00-12:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 · High 102.3 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 9.8 · High 102.3
9
🇲🇪 Montenegro
80.6 3.711:00 153.004:00 149.3 11:00-14:00 4.6 EUR/MWh Low 3.7 · High 153.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 3.7 · High 153.0
10
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
83.5 69.501:00 103.604:00 34.1 01:00-04:00 73.7 EUR/MWh Low 69.5 · High 103.6 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 69.5 · High 103.6
11
🇭🇺 Hungary
84.6 -7.111:00 183.504:00 190.6 11:00-14:00 -5.2 EUR/MWh Low -7.1 · High 183.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -7.1 · High 183.5
12
🇸🇮 Slovenia
85.5 -6.311:00 183.504:00 189.7 11:00-14:00 -2.1 EUR/MWh Low -6.3 · High 183.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -6.3 · High 183.5
13
🇸🇰 Slovakia
86.2 -6.811:00 183.504:00 190.3 11:00-14:00 -1.3 EUR/MWh Low -6.8 · High 183.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -6.8 · High 183.5
14
🇭🇷 Croatia
87.2 -1.811:00 183.504:00 185.3 11:00-14:00 -0.2 EUR/MWh Low -1.8 · High 183.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -1.8 · High 183.5
15
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
87.5 -6.312:00 183.505:00 189.8 12:00-15:00 -3.8 EUR/MWh Low -6.3 · High 183.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -6.3 · High 183.5
16
🇷🇴 Romania
87.5 -6.312:00 183.505:00 189.8 12:00-15:00 -3.8 EUR/MWh Low -6.3 · High 183.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -6.3 · High 183.5
17
🇬🇷 Greece
89.6 -6.312:00 183.505:00 189.8 12:00-15:00 -3.8 EUR/MWh Low -6.3 · High 183.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -6.3 · High 183.5
18
🇦🇹 Austria
93.4 -29.910:00 175.504:00 205.4 10:00-13:00 3.1 EUR/MWh Low -29.9 · High 175.5 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -29.9 · High 175.5
19
🇨🇿 Czechia
95.3 21.911:00 183.504:00 161.6 11:00-14:00 26.6 EUR/MWh Low 21.9 · High 183.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 21.9 · High 183.5
20
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
95.7 0.107:00 166.504:00 166.4 07:00-10:00 17.6 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 166.5 Lowest at 07:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.1 · High 166.5
21
🇦🇱 Albania
99.0 0.107:00 188.004:00 187.9 07:00-10:00 19.4 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 188.0 Lowest at 07:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.1 · High 188.0
22
🇫🇷 France
109.5 38.613:00 183.504:00 144.9 13:00-16:00 69.5 EUR/MWh Low 38.6 · High 183.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 38.6 · High 183.5
23
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
119.0 82.411:00 192.104:00 109.7 11:00-14:00 94.6 EUR/MWh Low 82.4 · High 192.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.4 · High 192.1
24
🇧🇪 Belgium
120.0 90.613:00 183.504:00 92.8 13:00-16:00 100.2 EUR/MWh Low 90.6 · High 183.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 90.6 · High 183.5
25
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
120.7 99.302:00 183.504:00 84.1 02:00-05:00 103.6 EUR/MWh Low 99.3 · High 183.5 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 99.3 · High 183.5
26
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
120.7 101.902:00 169.804:00 68.0 02:00-05:00 103.7 EUR/MWh Low 101.9 · High 169.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 101.9 · High 169.8
27
🇳🇱 Netherlands
124.7 97.811:00 183.504:00 85.7 11:00-14:00 104.8 EUR/MWh Low 97.8 · High 183.5 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 97.8 · High 183.5
28
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
128.5 108.710:00 169.503:00 60.8 10:00-13:00 112.2 EUR/MWh Low 108.7 · High 169.5 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 108.7 · High 169.5
29
🇨🇭 Switzerland
140.8 121.912:00 172.004:00 50.2 12:00-15:00 123.1 EUR/MWh Low 121.9 · High 172.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 121.9 · High 172.0
30
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
142.1 108.012:00 191.804:00 83.8 12:00-15:00 114.7 EUR/MWh Low 108.0 · High 191.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 108.0 · High 191.8
31
🇮🇪 Ireland
153.7 114.811:00 271.403:00 156.6 11:00-14:00 115.4 EUR/MWh Low 114.8 · High 271.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 114.8 · High 271.4

On Saturday, March 14, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Austria: 205.4 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-14, 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