Wholesale electricity prices

Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.

30 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:36 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇫🇮 Finland 21.9 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇪 Ireland 142.2 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇧🇪 Belgium 305.3 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Tuesday, April 7, 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
🇫🇮 Finland
21.9 4.800:00 56.606:00 51.8 00:00-03:00 7.2 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 56.6 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 4.8 · High 56.6
2
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
23.9 -0.600:00 77.505:00 78.2 00:00-03:00 7.5 EUR/MWh Low -0.6 · High 77.5 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -0.6 · High 77.5
3
🇪🇪 Estonia
26.8 4.700:00 100.006:00 95.3 00:00-03:00 7.3 EUR/MWh Low 4.7 · High 100.0 Lowest at 00:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 4.7 · High 100.0
4
🇱🇹 Lithuania
27.0 3.812:00 100.006:00 96.2 12:00-15:00 4.8 EUR/MWh Low 3.8 · High 100.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.8 · High 100.0
5
🇱🇻 Latvia
27.0 3.812:00 100.006:00 96.2 12:00-15:00 4.8 EUR/MWh Low 3.8 · High 100.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 3.8 · High 100.0
6
🇪🇸 Spain
34.7 -0.112:00 135.005:00 135.1 12:00-15:00 0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 135.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -0.1 · High 135.0
7
🇫🇷 France
36.4 -14.513:00 135.005:00 149.5 13:00-16:00 -8.5 EUR/MWh Low -14.5 · High 135.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -14.5 · High 135.0
8
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
37.1 18.011:00 74.700:00 56.8 11:00-14:00 19.4 EUR/MWh Low 18.0 · High 74.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 18.0 · High 74.7
9
🇵🇹 Portugal
41.8 0.009:00 135.004:00 135.0 09:00-12:00 2.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 135.0 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 0.0 · High 135.0
10
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
62.6 -66.712:00 140.304:00 207.1 12:00-15:00 -60.3 EUR/MWh Low -66.7 · High 140.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -66.7 · High 140.3
11
🇨🇭 Switzerland
83.9 -32.712:00 179.005:00 211.7 12:00-15:00 -26.4 EUR/MWh Low -32.7 · High 179.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -32.7 · High 179.0
12
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
85.4 -0.911:00 223.705:00 224.6 11:00-14:00 1.9 EUR/MWh Low -0.9 · High 223.7 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -0.9 · High 223.7
13
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
86.7 52.913:00 158.005:00 105.1 13:00-16:00 67.9 EUR/MWh Low 52.9 · High 158.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 52.9 · High 158.0
14
🇧🇪 Belgium
88.5 -14.713:00 290.605:00 305.3 13:00-16:00 -8.6 EUR/MWh Low -14.7 · High 290.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -14.7 · High 290.6
15
🇳🇱 Netherlands
89.2 -14.813:00 230.905:00 245.6 13:00-16:00 -8.7 EUR/MWh Low -14.8 · High 230.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -14.8 · High 230.9
16
🇸🇮 Slovenia
89.7 -12.212:00 196.905:00 209.1 12:00-15:00 -7.1 EUR/MWh Low -12.2 · High 196.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.2 · High 196.9
17
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
89.9 -11.313:00 194.005:00 205.3 13:00-16:00 -8.9 EUR/MWh Low -11.3 · High 194.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -11.3 · High 194.0
18
🇸🇰 Slovakia
90.1 -15.413:00 210.105:00 225.5 13:00-16:00 -8.5 EUR/MWh Low -15.4 · High 210.1 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -15.4 · High 210.1
19
🇭🇷 Croatia
90.3 -11.212:00 198.905:00 210.1 12:00-15:00 -6.7 EUR/MWh Low -11.2 · High 198.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -11.2 · High 198.9
20
🇨🇿 Czechia
91.0 -15.413:00 215.005:00 230.4 13:00-16:00 -8.6 EUR/MWh Low -15.4 · High 215.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -15.4 · High 215.0
21
🇭🇺 Hungary
92.2 -17.113:00 206.405:00 223.6 13:00-16:00 -9.2 EUR/MWh Low -17.1 · High 206.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -17.1 · High 206.4
22
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
94.2 -5.313:00 204.506:00 209.8 13:00-16:00 -3.7 EUR/MWh Low -5.3 · High 204.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -5.3 · High 204.5
23
🇬🇷 Greece
95.4 -5.313:00 204.506:00 209.8 13:00-16:00 -3.7 EUR/MWh Low -5.3 · High 204.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -5.3 · High 204.5
24
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
96.9 -31.313:00 189.905:00 221.2 13:00-16:00 2.3 EUR/MWh Low -31.3 · High 189.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -31.3 · High 189.9
25
🇷🇴 Romania
99.1 -5.313:00 204.806:00 210.1 13:00-16:00 -4.0 EUR/MWh Low -5.3 · High 204.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -5.3 · High 204.8
26
🇦🇱 Albania
99.7 6.016:00 165.005:00 159.0 16:00-19:00 70.1 EUR/MWh Low 6.0 · High 165.0 Lowest at 16:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 6.0 · High 165.0
27
🇲🇪 Montenegro
101.3 2.010:00 168.005:00 166.0 10:00-13:00 7.3 EUR/MWh Low 2.0 · High 168.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 2.0 · High 168.0
28
🇦🇹 Austria
116.0 -12.213:00 183.205:00 195.4 13:00-16:00 83.2 EUR/MWh Low -12.2 · High 183.2 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -12.2 · High 183.2
29
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
128.7 24.212:00 196.905:00 172.7 12:00-15:00 36.5 EUR/MWh Low 24.2 · High 196.9 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 24.2 · High 196.9
30
🇮🇪 Ireland
142.2 101.510:00 254.204:00 152.7 10:00-13:00 104.4 EUR/MWh Low 101.5 · High 254.2 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 101.5 · High 254.2

On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Belgium: 305.3 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-07, 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