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 3.2 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇨🇭 Switzerland 121.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇪🇪 Estonia 365.2 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 28, 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
3.2 -7.014:00 14.005:00 21.0 14:00-17:00 -5.5 EUR/MWh Low -7.0 · High 14.0 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -7.0 · High 14.0
2
🇵🇹 Portugal
3.8 -5.011:00 12.104:00 17.1 11:00-14:00 -4.5 EUR/MWh Low -5.0 · High 12.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -5.0 · High 12.1
3
🇫🇮 Finland
13.8 5.012:00 24.006:00 19.0 12:00-15:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 24.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 24.0
4
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
27.6 5.511:00 65.905:00 60.4 11:00-14:00 7.9 EUR/MWh Low 5.5 · High 65.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.5 · High 65.9
5
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
29.0 9.811:00 51.100:00 41.3 11:00-14:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 · High 51.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 9.8 · High 51.1
6
🇫🇷 France
64.0 0.013:00 161.805:00 161.8 13:00-16:00 4.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 161.8
7
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
67.2 -10.510:00 168.204:00 178.7 10:00-13:00 -6.1 EUR/MWh Low -10.5 · High 168.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -10.5 · High 168.2
8
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
72.1 5.211:00 161.805:00 156.6 11:00-14:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.2 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.2 · High 161.8
9
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
72.9 45.112:00 97.305:00 52.2 12:00-15:00 54.9 EUR/MWh Low 45.1 · High 97.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 45.1 · High 97.3
10
🇧🇪 Belgium
75.6 1.111:00 161.805:00 160.7 11:00-14:00 6.3 EUR/MWh Low 1.1 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 1.1 · High 161.8
11
🇳🇱 Netherlands
78.3 -2.011:00 161.805:00 163.8 11:00-14:00 6.3 EUR/MWh Low -2.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -2.0 · High 161.8
12
🇲🇪 Montenegro
80.4 30.011:00 120.005:00 90.0 11:00-14:00 30.0 EUR/MWh Low 30.0 · High 120.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 30.0 · High 120.0
13
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
81.0 6.711:00 154.105:00 147.4 11:00-14:00 7.4 EUR/MWh Low 6.7 · High 154.1 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 6.7 · High 154.1
14
🇮🇪 Ireland
81.8 8.710:00 191.204:00 182.4 10:00-13:00 10.0 EUR/MWh Low 8.7 · High 191.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 8.7 · High 191.2
15
🇨🇿 Czechia
82.2 5.011:00 161.805:00 156.8 11:00-14:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.0 · High 161.8
16
🇪🇪 Estonia
82.6 5.012:00 370.206:00 365.2 12:00-15:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 370.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 370.2
17
🇱🇻 Latvia
82.6 5.012:00 370.206:00 365.2 12:00-15:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 370.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 370.2
18
🇸🇰 Slovakia
83.1 5.011:00 161.805:00 156.8 11:00-14:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.0 · High 161.8
19
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
83.3 5.012:00 161.806:00 156.8 12:00-15:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 161.8
20
🇷🇴 Romania
83.3 5.012:00 161.806:00 156.8 12:00-15:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 161.8
21
🇬🇷 Greece
83.3 5.012:00 161.806:00 156.8 12:00-15:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 161.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 161.8
22
🇸🇮 Slovenia
83.3 5.111:00 161.805:00 156.7 11:00-14:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 5.1 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.1 · High 161.8
23
🇭🇷 Croatia
83.5 5.111:00 161.805:00 156.7 11:00-14:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 5.1 · High 161.8 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.1 · High 161.8
24
🇭🇺 Hungary
84.9 5.011:00 170.305:00 165.3 11:00-14:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 170.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.0 · High 170.3
25
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
86.0 6.411:00 165.305:00 158.9 11:00-14:00 28.0 EUR/MWh Low 6.4 · High 165.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 6.4 · High 165.3
26
🇱🇹 Lithuania
90.4 5.012:00 370.206:00 365.2 12:00-15:00 7.6 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 370.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 370.2
27
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
90.8 25.911:00 153.305:00 127.3 11:00-14:00 31.0 EUR/MWh Low 25.9 · High 153.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 25.9 · High 153.3
28
🇦🇱 Albania
92.8 6.007:00 190.005:00 184.0 07:00-10:00 6.7 EUR/MWh Low 6.0 · High 190.0 Lowest at 07:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 6.0 · High 190.0
29
🇦🇹 Austria
93.9 11.911:00 168.705:00 156.8 11:00-14:00 36.7 EUR/MWh Low 11.9 · High 168.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 11.9 · High 168.7
30
🇷🇸 Serbia
108.0 60.009:00 163.705:00 103.7 09:00-12:00 65.3 EUR/MWh Low 60.0 · High 163.7 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 60.0 · High 163.7
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
120.9 9.612:00 176.205:00 166.6 12:00-15:00 20.9 EUR/MWh Low 9.6 · High 176.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 9.6 · High 176.2
32
🇨🇭 Switzerland
121.1 23.511:00 153.305:00 129.8 11:00-14:00 27.7 EUR/MWh Low 23.5 · High 153.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 23.5 · High 153.3

On Saturday, March 28, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Switzerland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 365.2 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-28, 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