Wholesale electricity prices
Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.
| Rank | Country | Avg EUR/MWh | Low EUR/MWh | High EUR/MWh | Spread EUR/MWh | Cheapest 3h | Mobile summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇧🇷Brazil 4 price areas | 34.8 | 21.510:00 | 42.700:00 | 21.1 | 10:00-13:0021.9 EUR/MWh | Low 21.5 · High 42.7Lowest at 10:00Highest at 00:00Low 21.5 · High 42.7 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸Spain | 71.1 | -5.514:00 | 132.205:00 | 137.7 | 14:00-17:00-1.9 EUR/MWh | Low -5.5 · High 132.2Lowest at 14:00Highest at 05:00Low -5.5 · High 132.2 |
| 3 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 84.9 | 0.009:00 | 132.204:00 | 132.2 | 09:00-12:007.6 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 132.2Lowest at 09:00Highest at 04:00Low 0.0 · High 132.2 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷France | 85.5 | 0.010:00 | 132.205:00 | 132.2 | 10:00-13:0012.8 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 132.2Lowest at 10:00Highest at 05:00Low 0.0 · High 132.2 |
| 5 | 🇷🇸Serbia | 85.8 | 30.012:00 | 159.905:00 | 129.9 | 12:00-15:0035.5 EUR/MWh | Low 30.0 · High 159.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 30.0 · High 159.9 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 85.9 | 30.812:00 | 148.105:00 | 117.3 | 12:00-15:0050.4 EUR/MWh | Low 30.8 · High 148.1Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 30.8 · High 148.1 |
| 7 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 87.4 | 4.013:00 | 168.006:00 | 164.0 | 13:00-16:008.3 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 168.0Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 4.0 · High 168.0 |
| 8 | 🇦🇱Albania | 87.5 | 6.013:00 | 164.705:00 | 158.7 | 13:00-16:0013.7 EUR/MWh | Low 6.0 · High 164.7Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 6.0 · High 164.7 |
| 9 | 🇫🇮Finland | 90.5 | 29.813:00 | 161.706:00 | 131.9 | 13:00-16:0050.0 EUR/MWh | Low 29.8 · High 161.7Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 29.8 · High 161.7 |
| 10 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 91.0 | 2.011:00 | 150.005:00 | 148.0 | 11:00-14:003.7 EUR/MWh | Low 2.0 · High 150.0Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 2.0 · High 150.0 |
| 11 | 🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale | 91.1 | 24.611:00 | 130.204:00 | 105.6 | 11:00-14:0028.4 EUR/MWh | Low 24.6 · High 130.2Lowest at 11:00Highest at 04:00Low 24.6 · High 130.2 |
| 12 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 91.7 | 27.813:00 | 161.906:00 | 134.1 | 13:00-16:0050.1 EUR/MWh | Low 27.8 · High 161.9Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 27.8 · High 161.9 |
| 13 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 97.7 | 27.813:00 | 164.606:00 | 136.9 | 13:00-16:0050.1 EUR/MWh | Low 27.8 · High 164.6Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 27.8 · High 164.6 |
| 14 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 97.8 | 27.813:00 | 164.606:00 | 136.9 | 13:00-16:0050.3 EUR/MWh | Low 27.8 · High 164.6Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 27.8 · High 164.6 |
| 15 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 98.1 | 72.313:00 | 132.305:00 | 60.0 | 13:00-16:0082.5 EUR/MWh | Low 72.3 · High 132.3Lowest at 13:00Highest at 05:00Low 72.3 · High 132.3 |
| 16 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 98.1 | 38.012:00 | 160.005:00 | 122.0 | 12:00-15:0043.7 EUR/MWh | Low 38.0 · High 160.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 38.0 · High 160.0 |
| 17 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 98.6 | 3.512:00 | 176.805:00 | 173.3 | 12:00-15:008.9 EUR/MWh | Low 3.5 · High 176.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 3.5 · High 176.8 |
| 18 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 99.1 | 5.012:00 | 181.205:00 | 176.2 | 12:00-15:0010.9 EUR/MWh | Low 5.0 · High 181.2Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 5.0 · High 181.2 |
| 19 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 99.2 | 5.212:00 | 179.505:00 | 174.3 | 12:00-15:0010.7 EUR/MWh | Low 5.2 · High 179.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 5.2 · High 179.5 |
| 20 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 99.4 | 4.012:00 | 189.905:00 | 185.9 | 12:00-15:009.4 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 189.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 4.0 · High 189.9 |
| 21 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 99.7 | 5.612:00 | 175.805:00 | 170.2 | 12:00-15:0011.1 EUR/MWh | Low 5.6 · High 175.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 5.6 · High 175.8 |
| 22 | 🇷🇴Romania | 99.9 | 4.013:00 | 189.306:00 | 185.4 | 13:00-16:009.3 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 189.3Lowest at 13:00Highest at 06:00Low 4.0 · High 189.3 |
| 23 | 🇬🇷Greece | 104.0 | -0.110:00 | 168.006:00 | 168.1 | 10:00-13:00-0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 168.0Lowest at 10:00Highest at 06:00Low -0.1 · High 168.0 |
| 24 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 104.7 | 26.512:00 | 157.405:00 | 131.0 | 12:00-15:0029.6 EUR/MWh | Low 26.5 · High 157.4Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 26.5 · High 157.4 |
| 25 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 106.2 | 28.412:00 | 178.205:00 | 149.8 | 12:00-15:0043.8 EUR/MWh | Low 28.4 · High 178.2Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 28.4 · High 178.2 |
| 26 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 106.8 | 31.612:00 | 152.805:00 | 121.2 | 12:00-15:0041.0 EUR/MWh | Low 31.6 · High 152.8Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 31.6 · High 152.8 |
| 27 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 107.4 | 30.112:00 | 153.705:00 | 123.6 | 12:00-15:0064.9 EUR/MWh | Low 30.1 · High 153.7Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 30.1 · High 153.7 |
| 28 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 107.5 | 25.612:00 | 181.905:00 | 156.2 | 12:00-15:0049.7 EUR/MWh | Low 25.6 · High 181.9Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 25.6 · High 181.9 |
| 29 | 🇦🇹Austria | 107.9 | 21.112:00 | 172.005:00 | 150.9 | 12:00-15:0034.2 EUR/MWh | Low 21.1 · High 172.0Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 21.1 · High 172.0 |
| 30 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 109.6 | 29.212:00 | 170.505:00 | 141.3 | 12:00-15:0042.0 EUR/MWh | Low 29.2 · High 170.5Lowest at 12:00Highest at 05:00Low 29.2 · High 170.5 |
| 31 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 110.4 | 20.011:00 | 175.805:00 | 155.8 | 11:00-14:0039.1 EUR/MWh | Low 20.0 · High 175.8Lowest at 11:00Highest at 05:00Low 20.0 · High 175.8 |
On Friday, April 17, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 185.9 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-17, 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.
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- Supplier tariffs, consumer estimates, stale data and historical benchmarks.
- Sources
- CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur
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