Wholesale electricity prices

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32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:36 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇪🇸 Spain5.4 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇹 Italy148.8 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇫🇷 France163.4 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Thursday, April 2, 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
5.4-6.014:0036.305:0042.314:00-17:00-4.8 EUR/MWhLow -6.0 · High 36.3Lowest at 14:00Highest at 05:00Low -6.0 · High 36.3
2
🇵🇹Portugal
7.5-1.511:0035.004:0036.511:00-14:00-1.5 EUR/MWhLow -1.5 · High 35.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low -1.5 · High 35.0
3
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
37.818.811:0063.900:0045.111:00-14:0019.2 EUR/MWhLow 18.8 · High 63.9Lowest at 11:00Highest at 00:00Low 18.8 · High 63.9
4
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
54.521.500:00106.405:0084.900:00-03:0038.4 EUR/MWhLow 21.5 · High 106.4Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 21.5 · High 106.4
5
🇫🇮Finland
54.712.700:00122.006:00109.300:00-03:0018.7 EUR/MWhLow 12.7 · High 122.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 06:00Low 12.7 · High 122.0
6
🇪🇪Estonia
71.729.813:00130.506:00100.713:00-16:0036.7 EUR/MWhLow 29.8 · High 130.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 29.8 · High 130.5
7
🇱🇻Latvia
71.929.813:00130.506:00100.713:00-16:0036.7 EUR/MWhLow 29.8 · High 130.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 29.8 · High 130.5
8
🇱🇹Lithuania
74.229.813:00130.506:00100.713:00-16:0036.7 EUR/MWhLow 29.8 · High 130.5Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 29.8 · High 130.5
9
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
84.869.613:00100.205:0030.713:00-16:0077.1 EUR/MWhLow 69.6 · High 100.2Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 69.6 · High 100.2
10
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
107.634.712:00175.405:00140.712:00-15:0051.7 EUR/MWhLow 34.7 · High 175.4Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 34.7 · High 175.4
11
🇫🇷France
110.033.614:00196.905:00163.414:00-17:0066.8 EUR/MWhLow 33.6 · High 196.9Lowest at 14:00Highest at 05:00Low 33.6 · High 196.9
12
🇦🇱Albania
111.930.500:00162.005:00131.500:00-03:0061.5 EUR/MWhLow 30.5 · High 162.0Lowest at 00:00Highest at 05:00Low 30.5 · High 162.0
13
🇱🇺Luxembourg
114.042.512:00161.805:00119.412:00-15:0051.7 EUR/MWhLow 42.5 · High 161.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 42.5 · High 161.8
14
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
116.946.912:00185.605:00138.712:00-15:0057.0 EUR/MWhLow 46.9 · High 185.6Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 46.9 · High 185.6
15
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
118.494.714:00155.304:0060.614:00-17:00103.3 EUR/MWhLow 94.7 · High 155.3Lowest at 14:00Highest at 04:00Low 94.7 · High 155.3
16
🇨🇿Czechia
120.062.113:00196.905:00134.913:00-16:0075.1 EUR/MWhLow 62.1 · High 196.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 62.1 · High 196.9
17
🇧🇪Belgium
120.066.113:00196.905:00130.813:00-16:0084.4 EUR/MWhLow 66.1 · High 196.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 66.1 · High 196.9
18
🇳🇱Netherlands
124.183.013:00196.905:00114.013:00-16:0090.2 EUR/MWhLow 83.0 · High 196.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 83.0 · High 196.9
19
🇸🇰Slovakia
124.989.814:00196.905:00107.214:00-17:00101.7 EUR/MWhLow 89.8 · High 196.9Lowest at 14:00Highest at 05:00Low 89.8 · High 196.9
20
🇨🇭Switzerland
130.6101.012:00165.105:0064.112:00-15:00104.6 EUR/MWhLow 101.0 · High 165.1Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 101.0 · High 165.1
21
🇷🇸Serbia
132.389.202:00189.905:00100.802:00-05:0098.5 EUR/MWhLow 89.2 · High 189.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 89.2 · High 189.9
22
🇸🇮Slovenia
133.9105.202:00196.905:0091.702:00-05:00110.9 EUR/MWhLow 105.2 · High 196.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 105.2 · High 196.9
23
🇭🇷Croatia
134.3103.602:00196.905:0093.302:00-05:00110.9 EUR/MWhLow 103.6 · High 196.9Lowest at 02:00Highest at 05:00Low 103.6 · High 196.9
24
🇦🇹Austria
134.894.812:00180.505:0085.712:00-15:00112.9 EUR/MWhLow 94.8 · High 180.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 94.8 · High 180.5
25
🇭🇺Hungary
136.197.011:00196.905:00100.011:00-14:00109.6 EUR/MWhLow 97.0 · High 196.9Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 97.0 · High 196.9
26
🇧🇬Bulgaria
138.1105.003:00196.906:0091.903:00-06:00110.7 EUR/MWhLow 105.0 · High 196.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 06:00Low 105.0 · High 196.9
27
🇬🇷Greece
138.1105.003:00196.906:0091.903:00-06:00110.7 EUR/MWhLow 105.0 · High 196.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 06:00Low 105.0 · High 196.9
28
🇷🇴Romania
138.1105.003:00196.906:0091.903:00-06:00110.7 EUR/MWhLow 105.0 · High 196.9Lowest at 03:00Highest at 06:00Low 105.0 · High 196.9
29
🇲🇰North Macedonia
138.3115.012:00181.005:0066.012:00-15:00116.0 EUR/MWhLow 115.0 · High 181.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 115.0 · High 181.0
30
🇲🇪Montenegro
141.3110.612:00181.105:0070.512:00-15:00113.9 EUR/MWhLow 110.6 · High 181.1Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 110.6 · High 181.1
31
🇮🇪Ireland
142.6102.513:00232.004:00129.513:00-16:00105.3 EUR/MWhLow 102.5 · High 232.0Lowest at 13:00Highest at 04:00Low 102.5 · High 232.0
32
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
148.8112.112:00196.705:0084.612:00-15:00124.9 EUR/MWhLow 112.1 · High 196.7Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 112.1 · High 196.7

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, Spain ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in France: 163.4 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-02, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data