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 10.8 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇹 Italy 151.3 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇪🇪 Estonia 842.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Monday, March 30, 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
10.8 -7.712:00 84.505:00 92.2 12:00-15:00 -2.7 EUR/MWh Low -7.7 · High 84.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -7.7 · High 84.5
2
🇵🇹 Portugal
12.5 -2.013:00 74.504:00 76.5 13:00-16:00 -1.6 EUR/MWh Low -2.0 · High 74.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -2.0 · High 74.5
3
🇫🇮 Finland
20.7 4.502:00 50.006:00 45.5 02:00-05:00 5.0 EUR/MWh Low 4.5 · High 50.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 4.5 · High 50.0
4
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
33.0 3.601:00 78.205:00 74.6 01:00-04:00 4.6 EUR/MWh Low 3.6 · High 78.2 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.6 · High 78.2
5
🇫🇷 France
49.7 0.003:00 144.005:00 143.9 03:00-06:00 3.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 144.0 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 144.0
6
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
57.2 2.201:00 131.205:00 129.0 01:00-04:00 4.1 EUR/MWh Low 2.2 · High 131.2 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.2 · High 131.2
7
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
58.4 2.301:00 126.205:00 123.9 01:00-04:00 3.7 EUR/MWh Low 2.3 · High 126.2 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.3 · High 126.2
8
🇧🇪 Belgium
59.3 3.402:00 141.905:00 138.5 02:00-05:00 5.2 EUR/MWh Low 3.4 · High 141.9 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 3.4 · High 141.9
9
🇳🇱 Netherlands
59.4 0.902:00 149.805:00 149.0 02:00-05:00 3.8 EUR/MWh Low 0.9 · High 149.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.9 · High 149.8
10
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
64.7 0.101:00 168.304:00 168.2 01:00-04:00 1.8 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 168.3 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.1 · High 168.3
11
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
72.5 18.410:00 276.000:00 257.6 10:00-13:00 20.0 EUR/MWh Low 18.4 · High 276.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 18.4 · High 276.0
12
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
74.4 10.201:00 150.705:00 140.5 01:00-04:00 21.5 EUR/MWh Low 10.2 · High 150.7 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 10.2 · High 150.7
13
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
75.3 48.200:00 97.505:00 49.3 00:00-03:00 54.6 EUR/MWh Low 48.2 · High 97.5 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 48.2 · High 97.5
14
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
94.8 10.011:00 166.905:00 156.9 11:00-14:00 31.7 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 166.9 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 10.0 · High 166.9
15
🇷🇸 Serbia
107.9 60.011:00 174.005:00 114.0 11:00-14:00 63.3 EUR/MWh Low 60.0 · High 174.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 60.0 · High 174.0
16
🇮🇪 Ireland
112.2 7.100:00 184.204:00 177.2 00:00-03:00 7.7 EUR/MWh Low 7.1 · High 184.2 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 7.1 · High 184.2
17
🇦🇹 Austria
116.4 51.601:00 211.405:00 159.9 01:00-04:00 61.3 EUR/MWh Low 51.6 · High 211.4 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 51.6 · High 211.4
18
🇸🇮 Slovenia
127.3 30.101:00 205.205:00 175.1 01:00-04:00 70.1 EUR/MWh Low 30.1 · High 205.2 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 30.1 · High 205.2
19
🇭🇷 Croatia
127.6 32.401:00 213.705:00 181.3 01:00-04:00 67.6 EUR/MWh Low 32.4 · High 213.7 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 32.4 · High 213.7
20
🇨🇿 Czechia
128.0 30.302:00 222.805:00 192.5 02:00-05:00 71.4 EUR/MWh Low 30.3 · High 222.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 30.3 · High 222.8
21
🇬🇷 Greece
128.1 0.010:00 223.006:00 223.0 10:00-13:00 70.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 223.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 · High 223.0
22
🇷🇴 Romania
131.6 39.302:00 278.806:00 239.6 02:00-05:00 69.1 EUR/MWh Low 39.3 · High 278.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 39.3 · High 278.8
23
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
133.1 56.903:00 278.806:00 221.9 03:00-06:00 71.9 EUR/MWh Low 56.9 · High 278.8 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 56.9 · High 278.8
24
🇪🇪 Estonia
133.6 5.013:00 847.006:00 842.0 13:00-16:00 13.7 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 847.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 847.0
25
🇱🇻 Latvia
133.6 5.013:00 847.006:00 842.0 13:00-16:00 13.7 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 847.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 5.0 · High 847.0
26
🇸🇰 Slovakia
136.0 44.501:00 294.105:00 249.6 01:00-04:00 67.7 EUR/MWh Low 44.5 · High 294.1 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 44.5 · High 294.1
27
🇭🇺 Hungary
138.8 39.701:00 438.505:00 398.8 01:00-04:00 70.5 EUR/MWh Low 39.7 · High 438.5 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 39.7 · High 438.5
28
🇨🇭 Switzerland
139.7 118.911:00 152.305:00 33.4 11:00-14:00 125.6 EUR/MWh Low 118.9 · High 152.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 118.9 · High 152.3
29
🇦🇱 Albania
142.0 30.009:00 225.005:00 195.0 09:00-12:00 37.3 EUR/MWh Low 30.0 · High 225.0 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 30.0 · High 225.0
30
🇱🇹 Lithuania
144.8 9.713:00 847.006:00 837.3 13:00-16:00 15.9 EUR/MWh Low 9.7 · High 847.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 9.7 · High 847.0
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
151.3 117.702:00 207.205:00 89.5 02:00-05:00 124.4 EUR/MWh Low 117.7 · High 207.2 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 117.7 · High 207.2

On Monday, March 30, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Estonia: 842.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-30, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data, CCEE Open Data