Wholesale electricity prices

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32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:25 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇪🇸 Spain11.4 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇨🇭 Switzerland145.7 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇭🇺 Hungary205.8 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.
RankCountryAvg EUR/MWhLow EUR/MWhHigh EUR/MWhSpread EUR/MWhCheapest 3hMobile summary
1
🇪🇸Spain
11.4-6.012:0085.004:0091.012:00-15:00-5.5 EUR/MWhLow -6.0 · High 85.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low -6.0 · High 85.0
2
🇵🇹Portugal
11.7-5.009:0066.503:0071.509:00-12:00-3.9 EUR/MWhLow -5.0 · High 66.5Lowest at 09:00Highest at 03:00Low -5.0 · High 66.5
3
🇫🇮Finland
27.29.400:0069.005:0059.700:00-03:0011.0 EUR/MWhLow 9.4 · High 69.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 9.4 · High 69.0
4
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
41.421.410:0086.500:0065.110:00-13:0023.2 EUR/MWhLow 21.4 · High 86.5Lowest at 10:00Highest at 00:00Low 21.4 · High 86.5
5
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
50.618.712:00113.304:0094.612:00-15:0030.5 EUR/MWhLow 18.7 · High 113.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 18.7 · High 113.3
6
🇪🇪Estonia
68.49.413:00189.905:00180.513:00-16:0023.1 EUR/MWhLow 9.4 · High 189.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 9.4 · High 189.9
7
🇱🇻Latvia
69.09.413:00189.905:00180.513:00-16:0023.1 EUR/MWhLow 9.4 · High 189.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 9.4 · High 189.9
8
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
85.268.413:00103.104:0034.713:00-16:0076.3 EUR/MWhLow 68.4 · High 103.1Lowest at 13:00Highest at 04:00Low 68.4 · High 103.1
9
🇷🇸Serbia
88.750.101:00126.004:0075.901:00-04:0052.4 EUR/MWhLow 50.1 · High 126.0Lowest at 01:00Highest at 04:00Low 50.1 · High 126.0
10
🇲🇰North Macedonia
94.933.002:00154.004:00121.002:00-05:0044.1 EUR/MWhLow 33.0 · High 154.0Lowest at 02:00Highest at 04:00Low 33.0 · High 154.0
11
🇲🇪Montenegro
95.365.008:00135.004:0070.008:00-11:0068.3 EUR/MWhLow 65.0 · High 135.0Lowest at 08:00Highest at 04:00Low 65.0 · High 135.0
12
🇱🇹Lithuania
97.620.411:00201.405:00181.011:00-14:0034.1 EUR/MWhLow 20.4 · High 201.4Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 20.4 · High 201.4
13
🇬🇷Greece
101.60.010:00153.105:00153.110:00-13:0010.6 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 153.1Lowest at 10:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 153.1
14
🇧🇬Bulgaria
112.712.813:00153.105:00140.313:00-16:0089.9 EUR/MWhLow 12.8 · High 153.1Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 12.8 · High 153.1
15
🇷🇴Romania
112.812.813:00153.105:00140.313:00-16:0089.9 EUR/MWhLow 12.8 · High 153.1Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 12.8 · High 153.1
16
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
114.276.713:00152.203:0075.513:00-16:0085.5 EUR/MWhLow 76.7 · High 152.2Lowest at 13:00Highest at 03:00Low 76.7 · High 152.2
17
🇦🇱Albania
114.657.000:00159.004:00102.000:00-03:0074.2 EUR/MWhLow 57.0 · High 159.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 04:00Low 57.0 · High 159.0
18
🇫🇷France
115.045.112:00203.304:00158.212:00-15:0057.8 EUR/MWhLow 45.1 · High 203.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 45.1 · High 203.3
19
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
116.756.511:00203.804:00147.311:00-14:0065.2 EUR/MWhLow 56.5 · High 203.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 56.5 · High 203.8
20
🇧🇪Belgium
117.855.212:00203.504:00148.312:00-15:0064.6 EUR/MWhLow 55.2 · High 203.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 55.2 · High 203.5
21
🇳🇱Netherlands
118.257.012:00203.604:00146.712:00-15:0065.4 EUR/MWhLow 57.0 · High 203.6Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 57.0 · High 203.6
22
🇱🇺Luxembourg
118.559.611:00176.404:00116.811:00-14:0065.2 EUR/MWhLow 59.6 · High 176.4Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 59.6 · High 176.4
23
🇭🇷Croatia
120.671.912:00191.304:00119.412:00-15:0090.5 EUR/MWhLow 71.9 · High 191.3Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 71.9 · High 191.3
24
🇸🇮Slovenia
122.072.412:00200.004:00127.612:00-15:0091.3 EUR/MWhLow 72.4 · High 200.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 72.4 · High 200.0
25
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
122.856.312:00185.204:00128.912:00-15:0070.0 EUR/MWhLow 56.3 · High 185.2Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 56.3 · High 185.2
26
🇨🇿Czechia
124.167.112:00204.704:00137.612:00-15:0082.1 EUR/MWhLow 67.1 · High 204.7Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 67.1 · High 204.7
27
🇦🇹Austria
127.577.011:00177.804:00100.811:00-14:0090.7 EUR/MWhLow 77.0 · High 177.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 77.0 · High 177.8
28
🇸🇰Slovakia
129.471.512:00210.104:00138.612:00-15:0090.0 EUR/MWhLow 71.5 · High 210.1Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 71.5 · High 210.1
29
🇮🇪Ireland
138.1107.713:00214.503:00106.913:00-16:00108.1 EUR/MWhLow 107.7 · High 214.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 03:00Low 107.7 · High 214.5
30
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
138.461.009:00209.204:00148.209:00-12:0072.8 EUR/MWhLow 61.0 · High 209.2Lowest at 09:00Highest at 04:00Low 61.0 · High 209.2
31
🇭🇺Hungary
141.871.712:00277.504:00205.812:00-15:0090.1 EUR/MWhLow 71.7 · High 277.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 71.7 · High 277.5
32
🇨🇭Switzerland
145.7119.312:00176.704:0057.412:00-15:00122.4 EUR/MWhLow 119.3 · High 176.7Lowest at 12:00Highest at 04:00Low 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.

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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