Wholesale electricity prices

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

28 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:36 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇫🇮 Finland 16.8 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇹 Italy 125.4 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇭🇺 Hungary 412.7 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Monday, April 27, 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
16.8 2.515:00 114.806:00 112.4 15:00-18:00 3.5 EUR/MWh Low 2.5 · High 114.8 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 2.5 · High 114.8
2
🇪🇪 Estonia
21.1 1.915:00 160.006:00 158.1 15:00-18:00 3.5 EUR/MWh Low 1.9 · High 160.0 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 1.9 · High 160.0
3
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
29.8 18.211:00 56.300:00 38.1 11:00-14:00 19.4 EUR/MWh Low 18.2 · High 56.3 Lowest at 11:00 Highest at 00:00 Low 18.2 · High 56.3
4
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
35.2 6.613:00 96.605:00 90.0 13:00-16:00 8.0 EUR/MWh Low 6.6 · High 96.6 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 6.6 · High 96.6
5
🇫🇷 France
37.9 -1.012:00 107.805:00 108.8 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 107.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 107.8
6
🇪🇸 Spain
45.8 -1.013:00 107.805:00 108.8 13:00-16:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 107.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 107.8
7
🇱🇹 Lithuania
47.1 1.915:00 187.306:00 185.4 15:00-18:00 3.5 EUR/MWh Low 1.9 · High 187.3 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 1.9 · High 187.3
8
🇱🇻 Latvia
47.1 1.915:00 187.306:00 185.4 15:00-18:00 3.5 EUR/MWh Low 1.9 · High 187.3 Lowest at 15:00 Highest at 06:00 Low 1.9 · High 187.3
9
🇵🇹 Portugal
50.0 -1.012:00 107.804:00 108.8 12:00-15:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 107.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 04:00 Low -1.0 · High 107.8
10
🇦🇱 Albania
68.3 0.010:00 160.005:00 160.0 10:00-13:00 0.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 160.0 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 0.0 · High 160.0
11
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
84.8 51.014:00 156.505:00 105.5 14:00-17:00 65.2 EUR/MWh Low 51.0 · High 156.5 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 51.0 · High 156.5
12
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
90.1 -1.013:00 221.306:00 222.3 13:00-16:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 221.3 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -1.0 · High 221.3
13
🇨🇭 Switzerland
91.8 -6.012:00 144.005:00 150.0 12:00-15:00 -3.7 EUR/MWh Low -6.0 · High 144.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -6.0 · High 144.0
14
🇬🇷 Greece
94.0 -2.010:00 221.306:00 223.3 10:00-13:00 -0.8 EUR/MWh Low -2.0 · High 221.3 Lowest at 10:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -2.0 · High 221.3
15
🇷🇴 Romania
94.6 -1.013:00 221.306:00 222.3 13:00-16:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 221.3 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 06:00 Low -1.0 · High 221.3
16
🇸🇰 Slovakia
95.5 -1.012:00 211.005:00 212.0 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 211.0 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 211.0
17
🇳🇱 Netherlands
97.1 -1.012:00 234.405:00 235.4 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 234.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 234.4
18
🇧🇪 Belgium
97.5 -1.012:00 237.805:00 238.8 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 237.8 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 237.8
19
🇨🇿 Czechia
97.6 -1.012:00 206.505:00 207.5 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 206.5 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 206.5
20
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
98.4 -0.812:00 188.105:00 189.0 12:00-15:00 -0.4 EUR/MWh Low -0.8 · High 188.1 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -0.8 · High 188.1
21
🇭🇷 Croatia
99.5 -1.012:00 217.205:00 218.2 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 217.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 217.2
22
🇸🇮 Slovenia
100.7 -1.012:00 214.305:00 215.3 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 214.3 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 214.3
23
🇦🇹 Austria
101.1 -0.112:00 183.405:00 183.5 12:00-15:00 10.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 183.4 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -0.1 · High 183.4
24
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
102.4 13.513:00 224.305:00 210.9 13:00-16:00 15.7 EUR/MWh Low 13.5 · High 224.3 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 13.5 · High 224.3
25
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
105.2 -5.012:00 202.205:00 207.2 12:00-15:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low -5.0 · High 202.2 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -5.0 · High 202.2
26
🇭🇺 Hungary
105.9 -1.012:00 411.705:00 412.7 12:00-15:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -1.0 · High 411.7 Lowest at 12:00 Highest at 05:00 Low -1.0 · High 411.7
27
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
110.7 82.813:00 156.804:00 74.0 13:00-16:00 86.5 EUR/MWh Low 82.8 · High 156.8 Lowest at 13:00 Highest at 04:00 Low 82.8 · High 156.8
28
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
125.4 50.014:00 188.705:00 138.7 14:00-17:00 80.0 EUR/MWh Low 50.0 · High 188.7 Lowest at 14:00 Highest at 05:00 Low 50.0 · High 188.7

On Monday, April 27, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 412.7 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-04-27, 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