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, 18:36 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale 5.1 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇹 Italy 120.5 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇨🇿 Czechia 241.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Saturday, April 11, 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
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
5.1 -19.011:00 41.004:00 60.1 11:00-14:00 -17.8 EUR/MWh Low -19.0 · High 41.0 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -19.0 · High 41.0
2
🇫🇷 France
10.9 -45.513:00 92.005:00 137.5 13:00-16:00 -28.0 EUR/MWh Low -45.5 · High 92.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -45.5 · High 92.0
3
🇮🇪 Ireland
13.8 -10.012:00 42.004:00 52.0 12:00-15:00 -6.5 EUR/MWh Low -10.0 · High 42.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -10.0 · High 42.0
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
18.3 9.808:00 26.100:00 16.3 08:00-11:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 · High 26.1 Lowest at 08:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 9.8 · High 26.1
5
🇵🇹 Portugal
28.0 -2.013:00 65.504:00 67.5 13:00-16:00 -0.9 EUR/MWh Low -2.0 · High 65.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -2.0 · High 65.5
6
🇪🇸 Spain
29.1 -2.014:00 92.005:00 94.0 14:00-17:00 -0.9 EUR/MWh Low -2.0 · High 92.0 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -2.0 · High 92.0
7
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
36.7 4.112:00 86.405:00 82.3 12:00-15:00 11.9 EUR/MWh Low 4.1 · High 86.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 4.1 · High 86.4
8
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
46.6 -80.013:00 134.005:00 214.0 13:00-16:00 -67.8 EUR/MWh Low -80.0 · High 134.0 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -80.0 · High 134.0
9
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
48.0 -71.713:00 145.905:00 217.6 13:00-16:00 -59.7 EUR/MWh Low -71.7 · High 145.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -71.7 · High 145.9
10
🇧🇪 Belgium
49.5 -30.013:00 121.705:00 151.7 13:00-16:00 -9.2 EUR/MWh Low -30.0 · High 121.7 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -30.0 · High 121.7
11
🇨🇭 Switzerland
52.8 -85.412:00 129.505:00 214.9 12:00-15:00 -75.7 EUR/MWh Low -85.4 · High 129.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -85.4 · High 129.5
12
🇨🇿 Czechia
54.3 -98.213:00 142.805:00 241.0 13:00-16:00 -65.6 EUR/MWh Low -98.2 · High 142.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -98.2 · High 142.8
13
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
55.3 -9.413:00 142.805:00 152.2 13:00-16:00 -3.2 EUR/MWh Low -9.4 · High 142.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -9.4 · High 142.8
14
🇳🇱 Netherlands
62.0 -30.112:00 141.505:00 171.6 12:00-15:00 -24.0 EUR/MWh Low -30.1 · High 141.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -30.1 · High 141.5
15
🇦🇹 Austria
70.4 -63.012:00 131.505:00 194.5 12:00-15:00 -21.1 EUR/MWh Low -63.0 · High 131.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -63.0 · High 131.5
16
🇪🇪 Estonia
71.2 8.813:00 170.506:00 161.7 13:00-16:00 11.3 EUR/MWh Low 8.8 · High 170.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 8.8 · High 170.5
17
🇸🇮 Slovenia
75.3 -25.213:00 146.305:00 171.5 13:00-16:00 -13.4 EUR/MWh Low -25.2 · High 146.3 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -25.2 · High 146.3
18
🇱🇹 Lithuania
76.7 8.813:00 170.506:00 161.7 13:00-16:00 11.3 EUR/MWh Low 8.8 · High 170.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 8.8 · High 170.5
19
🇱🇻 Latvia
76.7 8.813:00 170.506:00 161.7 13:00-16:00 11.3 EUR/MWh Low 8.8 · High 170.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 8.8 · High 170.5
20
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
78.8 49.614:00 108.105:00 58.6 14:00-17:00 62.2 EUR/MWh Low 49.6 · High 108.1 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 49.6 · High 108.1
21
🇭🇷 Croatia
78.8 -19.013:00 158.905:00 178.0 13:00-16:00 -10.0 EUR/MWh Low -19.0 · High 158.9 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -19.0 · High 158.9
22
🇫🇮 Finland
81.3 26.012:00 170.306:00 144.3 12:00-15:00 39.0 EUR/MWh Low 26.0 · High 170.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 26.0 · High 170.3
23
🇸🇰 Slovakia
81.6 0.010:00 190.105:00 190.1 10:00-13:00 7.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 190.1 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 190.1
24
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
90.5 0.113:00 159.405:00 159.3 13:00-16:00 0.8 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 159.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.1 · High 159.4
25
🇷🇴 Romania
92.8 -6.313:00 187.406:00 193.7 13:00-16:00 -3.6 EUR/MWh Low -6.3 · High 187.4 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -6.3 · High 187.4
26
🇭🇺 Hungary
93.2 0.012:00 193.005:00 193.1 12:00-15:00 0.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 193.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 193.0
27
🇷🇸 Serbia
98.4 0.112:00 183.005:00 182.9 12:00-15:00 1.6 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 183.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.1 · High 183.0
28
🇦🇱 Albania
104.6 5.009:00 173.805:00 168.8 09:00-12:00 25.3 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 173.8 Lowest at 09:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 5.0 · High 173.8
29
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
109.1 0.011:00 187.406:00 187.4 11:00-14:00 1.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 187.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 · High 187.4
30
🇬🇷 Greece
109.1 0.011:00 187.406:00 187.4 11:00-14:00 1.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 187.4 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 0.0 · High 187.4
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
120.5 29.313:00 176.505:00 147.1 13:00-16:00 48.7 EUR/MWh Low 29.3 · High 176.5 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 29.3 · High 176.5

On Saturday, April 11, 2026, Great Britain wholesale ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Czechia: 241.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-11, 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
Elexon BMRS Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur