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 6.7 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇦🇱 Albania 188.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇭🇺 Hungary 210.3 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Tuesday, March 31, 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
6.7 -12.114:00 51.205:00 63.3 14:00-17:00 -5.4 EUR/MWh Low -12.1 · High 51.2 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.1 · High 51.2
2
🇵🇹 Portugal
9.7 -3.014:00 51.204:00 54.2 14:00-17:00 -2.1 EUR/MWh Low -3.0 · High 51.2 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -3.0 · High 51.2
3
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
46.9 18.910:00 87.700:00 68.8 10:00-13:00 19.8 EUR/MWh Low 18.9 · High 87.7 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 18.9 · High 87.7
4
🇫🇮 Finland
82.6 25.100:00 142.406:00 117.3 00:00-03:00 29.5 EUR/MWh Low 25.1 · High 142.4 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 25.1 · High 142.4
5
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
86.4 24.700:00 158.505:00 133.8 00:00-03:00 49.8 EUR/MWh Low 24.7 · High 158.5 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 24.7 · High 158.5
6
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
90.3 66.213:00 115.505:00 49.3 13:00-16:00 76.8 EUR/MWh Low 66.2 · High 115.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 66.2 · High 115.5
7
🇫🇷 France
108.8 40.113:00 202.905:00 162.8 13:00-16:00 58.3 EUR/MWh Low 40.1 · High 202.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 40.1 · High 202.9
8
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
110.7 25.013:00 185.705:00 160.7 13:00-16:00 41.8 EUR/MWh Low 25.0 · High 185.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 25.0 · High 185.7
9
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
113.4 40.113:00 201.205:00 161.1 13:00-16:00 57.3 EUR/MWh Low 40.1 · High 201.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 40.1 · High 201.2
10
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
117.8 53.513:00 176.005:00 122.5 13:00-16:00 57.3 EUR/MWh Low 53.5 · High 176.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 53.5 · High 176.0
11
🇧🇪 Belgium
118.1 42.913:00 203.105:00 160.2 13:00-16:00 62.5 EUR/MWh Low 42.9 · High 203.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 42.9 · High 203.1
12
🇱🇻 Latvia
120.1 40.814:00 216.406:00 175.6 14:00-17:00 57.2 EUR/MWh Low 40.8 · High 216.4 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 40.8 · High 216.4
13
🇱🇹 Lithuania
120.4 40.814:00 216.406:00 175.6 14:00-17:00 57.2 EUR/MWh Low 40.8 · High 216.4 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 40.8 · High 216.4
14
🇲🇪 Montenegro
121.0 83.112:00 163.005:00 79.9 12:00-15:00 87.7 EUR/MWh Low 83.1 · High 163.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 83.1 · High 163.0
15
🇳🇱 Netherlands
121.2 41.313:00 203.205:00 161.9 13:00-16:00 62.7 EUR/MWh Low 41.3 · High 203.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 41.3 · High 203.2
16
🇪🇪 Estonia
121.5 40.814:00 216.406:00 175.6 14:00-17:00 56.8 EUR/MWh Low 40.8 · High 216.4 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 40.8 · High 216.4
17
🇬🇷 Greece
132.6 92.013:00 218.506:00 126.6 13:00-16:00 94.5 EUR/MWh Low 92.0 · High 218.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 92.0 · High 218.5
18
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
134.4 103.313:00 173.004:00 69.7 13:00-16:00 110.3 EUR/MWh Low 103.3 · High 173.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 103.3 · High 173.0
19
🇦🇹 Austria
135.5 92.501:00 184.505:00 92.1 01:00-04:00 100.7 EUR/MWh Low 92.5 · High 184.5 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 92.5 · High 184.5
20
🇸🇮 Slovenia
135.8 88.801:00 208.005:00 119.2 01:00-04:00 106.0 EUR/MWh Low 88.8 · High 208.0 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 88.8 · High 208.0
21
🇭🇷 Croatia
136.6 90.102:00 207.405:00 117.3 02:00-05:00 105.8 EUR/MWh Low 90.1 · High 207.4 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 90.1 · High 207.4
22
🇨🇿 Czechia
139.5 94.701:00 205.405:00 110.7 01:00-04:00 103.8 EUR/MWh Low 94.7 · High 205.4 Lowest at 01:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 94.7 · High 205.4
23
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
140.0 92.903:00 218.506:00 125.6 03:00-06:00 105.2 EUR/MWh Low 92.9 · High 218.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 92.9 · High 218.5
24
🇷🇴 Romania
140.0 92.903:00 218.506:00 125.6 03:00-06:00 105.2 EUR/MWh Low 92.9 · High 218.5 Lowest at 03:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 92.9 · High 218.5
25
🇨🇭 Switzerland
141.4 125.302:00 172.805:00 47.5 02:00-05:00 125.7 EUR/MWh Low 125.3 · High 172.8 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 125.3 · High 172.8
26
🇸🇰 Slovakia
144.1 94.702:00 214.605:00 119.9 02:00-05:00 104.6 EUR/MWh Low 94.7 · High 214.6 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 94.7 · High 214.6
27
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
144.4 96.110:00 220.005:00 123.9 10:00-13:00 105.0 EUR/MWh Low 96.1 · High 220.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 96.1 · High 220.0
28
🇭🇺 Hungary
148.4 94.702:00 305.005:00 210.3 02:00-05:00 105.0 EUR/MWh Low 94.7 · High 305.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 94.7 · High 305.0
29
🇮🇪 Ireland
151.5 118.511:00 208.004:00 89.5 11:00-14:00 123.1 EUR/MWh Low 118.5 · High 208.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 118.5 · High 208.0
30
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
157.4 124.113:00 211.505:00 87.3 13:00-16:00 132.6 EUR/MWh Low 124.1 · High 211.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 124.1 · High 211.5
31
🇷🇸 Serbia
157.8 120.102:00 225.105:00 105.0 02:00-05:00 124.1 EUR/MWh Low 120.1 · High 225.1 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 120.1 · High 225.1
32
🇦🇱 Albania
188.1 142.102:00 280.005:00 137.9 02:00-05:00 146.1 EUR/MWh Low 142.1 · High 280.0 Lowest at 02:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 142.1 · High 280.0

On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Albania ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 210.3 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-03-31, 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