Wholesale electricity prices

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

32 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:25 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇪🇸 Spain 11.4 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇨🇭 Switzerland 145.7 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇭🇺 Hungary 205.8 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Friday, March 27, 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
11.4 -6.012:00 85.004:00 91.0 12:00-15:00 -5.5 EUR/MWh Low -6.0 · High 85.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -6.0 · High 85.0
2
🇵🇹 Portugal
11.7 -5.009:00 66.503:00 71.5 09:00-12:00 -3.9 EUR/MWh Low -5.0 · High 66.5 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 03:00 Low -5.0 · High 66.5
3
🇫🇮 Finland
27.2 9.400:00 69.005:00 59.7 00:00-03:00 11.0 EUR/MWh Low 9.4 · High 69.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 9.4 · High 69.0
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
41.4 21.410:00 86.500:00 65.1 10:00-13:00 23.2 EUR/MWh Low 21.4 · High 86.5 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 21.4 · High 86.5
5
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
50.6 18.712:00 113.304:00 94.6 12:00-15:00 30.5 EUR/MWh Low 18.7 · High 113.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 18.7 · High 113.3
6
🇪🇪 Estonia
68.4 9.413:00 189.905:00 180.5 13:00-16:00 23.1 EUR/MWh Low 9.4 · High 189.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 9.4 · High 189.9
7
🇱🇻 Latvia
69.0 9.413:00 189.905:00 180.5 13:00-16:00 23.1 EUR/MWh Low 9.4 · High 189.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 9.4 · High 189.9
8
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
85.2 68.413:00 103.104:00 34.7 13:00-16:00 76.3 EUR/MWh Low 68.4 · High 103.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 68.4 · High 103.1
9
🇷🇸 Serbia
88.7 50.101:00 126.004:00 75.9 01:00-04:00 52.4 EUR/MWh Low 50.1 · High 126.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 50.1 · High 126.0
10
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
94.9 33.002:00 154.004:00 121.0 02:00-05:00 44.1 EUR/MWh Low 33.0 · High 154.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 33.0 · High 154.0
11
🇲🇪 Montenegro
95.3 65.008:00 135.004:00 70.0 08:00-11:00 68.3 EUR/MWh Low 65.0 · High 135.0 Lowest at 08:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 65.0 · High 135.0
12
🇱🇹 Lithuania
97.6 20.411:00 201.405:00 181.0 11:00-14:00 34.1 EUR/MWh Low 20.4 · High 201.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 20.4 · High 201.4
13
🇬🇷 Greece
101.6 0.010:00 153.105:00 153.1 10:00-13:00 10.6 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 153.1 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 153.1
14
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
112.7 12.813:00 153.105:00 140.3 13:00-16:00 89.9 EUR/MWh Low 12.8 · High 153.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 12.8 · High 153.1
15
🇷🇴 Romania
112.8 12.813:00 153.105:00 140.3 13:00-16:00 89.9 EUR/MWh Low 12.8 · High 153.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 12.8 · High 153.1
16
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
114.2 76.713:00 152.203:00 75.5 13:00-16:00 85.5 EUR/MWh Low 76.7 · High 152.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 76.7 · High 152.2
17
🇦🇱 Albania
114.6 57.000:00 159.004:00 102.0 00:00-03:00 74.2 EUR/MWh Low 57.0 · High 159.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 57.0 · High 159.0
18
🇫🇷 France
115.0 45.112:00 203.304:00 158.2 12:00-15:00 57.8 EUR/MWh Low 45.1 · High 203.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 45.1 · High 203.3
19
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
116.7 56.511:00 203.804:00 147.3 11:00-14:00 65.2 EUR/MWh Low 56.5 · High 203.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 56.5 · High 203.8
20
🇧🇪 Belgium
117.8 55.212:00 203.504:00 148.3 12:00-15:00 64.6 EUR/MWh Low 55.2 · High 203.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 55.2 · High 203.5
21
🇳🇱 Netherlands
118.2 57.012:00 203.604:00 146.7 12:00-15:00 65.4 EUR/MWh Low 57.0 · High 203.6 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 57.0 · High 203.6
22
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
118.5 59.611:00 176.404:00 116.8 11:00-14:00 65.2 EUR/MWh Low 59.6 · High 176.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 59.6 · High 176.4
23
🇭🇷 Croatia
120.6 71.912:00 191.304:00 119.4 12:00-15:00 90.5 EUR/MWh Low 71.9 · High 191.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 71.9 · High 191.3
24
🇸🇮 Slovenia
122.0 72.412:00 200.004:00 127.6 12:00-15:00 91.3 EUR/MWh Low 72.4 · High 200.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 72.4 · High 200.0
25
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
122.8 56.312:00 185.204:00 128.9 12:00-15:00 70.0 EUR/MWh Low 56.3 · High 185.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 56.3 · High 185.2
26
🇨🇿 Czechia
124.1 67.112:00 204.704:00 137.6 12:00-15:00 82.1 EUR/MWh Low 67.1 · High 204.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 67.1 · High 204.7
27
🇦🇹 Austria
127.5 77.011:00 177.804:00 100.8 11:00-14:00 90.7 EUR/MWh Low 77.0 · High 177.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 77.0 · High 177.8
28
🇸🇰 Slovakia
129.4 71.512:00 210.104:00 138.6 12:00-15:00 90.0 EUR/MWh Low 71.5 · High 210.1 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 71.5 · High 210.1
29
🇮🇪 Ireland
138.1 107.713:00 214.503:00 106.9 13:00-16:00 108.1 EUR/MWh Low 107.7 · High 214.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 03:00 Low 107.7 · High 214.5
30
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
138.4 61.009:00 209.204:00 148.2 09:00-12:00 72.8 EUR/MWh Low 61.0 · High 209.2 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 61.0 · High 209.2
31
🇭🇺 Hungary
141.8 71.712:00 277.504:00 205.8 12:00-15:00 90.1 EUR/MWh Low 71.7 · High 277.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 71.7 · High 277.5
32
🇨🇭 Switzerland
145.7 119.312:00 176.704:00 57.4 12:00-15:00 122.4 EUR/MWh Low 119.3 · High 176.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 119.3 · High 176.7

On Friday, March 27, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Switzerland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 205.8 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-27, 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, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur