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 | 36.0 | 17.8- | 47.3- | 29.5 | 11:00-14:00 21.3 EUR/MWh | Low 17.8 · High 47.3 High 47.3 Low 17.8 Low 17.8 · High 47.3 |
| 2 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 79.8 | -0.5- | 170.7- | 171.2 | 11:00-14:00 1.5 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 170.7 High 170.7 Low -0.5 Low -0.5 · High 170.7 |
| 3 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 80.1 | 1.0- | 139.4- | 138.4 | 10:00-13:00 1.8 EUR/MWh | Low 1.0 · High 139.4 High 139.4 Low 1.0 Low 1.0 · High 139.4 |
| 4 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 90.6 | 32.0- | 165.3- | 133.3 | 01:00-04:00 39.1 EUR/MWh | Low 32.0 · High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 32.0 Low 32.0 · High 165.3 |
| 5 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 100.6 | 34.7- | 165.3- | 130.6 | 01:00-04:00 39.1 EUR/MWh | Low 34.7 · High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 34.7 Low 34.7 · High 165.3 |
| 6 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 103.3 | 50.9- | 167.3- | 116.4 | 01:00-04:00 67.7 EUR/MWh | Low 50.9 · High 167.3 High 167.3 Low 50.9 Low 50.9 · High 167.3 |
| 7 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 104.3 | 50.0- | 150.0- | 100.0 | 12:00-15:00 50.1 EUR/MWh | Low 50.0 · High 150.0 High 150.0 Low 50.0 Low 50.0 · High 150.0 |
| 8 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 109.1 | 8.4- | 205.6- | 197.2 | 10:00-13:00 11.5 EUR/MWh | Low 8.4 · High 205.6 High 205.6 Low 8.4 Low 8.4 · High 205.6 |
| 9 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 110.5 | 36.9- | 181.1- | 144.2 | 11:00-14:00 59.9 EUR/MWh | Low 36.9 · High 181.1 High 181.1 Low 36.9 Low 36.9 · High 181.1 |
| 10 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 112.2 | 75.3- | 168.7- | 93.4 | 01:00-04:00 86.4 EUR/MWh | Low 75.3 · High 168.7 High 168.7 Low 75.3 Low 75.3 · High 168.7 |
| 11 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 113.3 | 54.8- | 170.7- | 115.9 | 12:00-15:00 67.0 EUR/MWh | Low 54.8 · High 170.7 High 170.7 Low 54.8 Low 54.8 · High 170.7 |
| 12 | 🇫🇷 France | 113.3 | 60.8- | 170.7- | 109.9 | 15:00-18:00 86.1 EUR/MWh | Low 60.8 · High 170.7 High 170.7 Low 60.8 Low 60.8 · High 170.7 |
| 13 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 113.9 | 23.4- | 205.3- | 181.9 | 10:00-13:00 31.1 EUR/MWh | Low 23.4 · High 205.3 High 205.3 Low 23.4 Low 23.4 · High 205.3 |
| 14 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 114.5 | 64.0- | 165.3- | 101.4 | 12:00-15:00 78.7 EUR/MWh | Low 64.0 · High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 64.0 Low 64.0 · High 165.3 |
| 15 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 115.1 | 64.0- | 165.3- | 101.4 | 12:00-15:00 79.0 EUR/MWh | Low 64.0 · High 165.3 High 165.3 Low 64.0 Low 64.0 · High 165.3 |
| 16 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 116.4 | 35.1- | 177.5- | 142.4 | 12:00-15:00 50.6 EUR/MWh | Low 35.1 · High 177.5 High 177.5 Low 35.1 Low 35.1 · High 177.5 |
| 17 | 🇲🇪 Montenegro | 117.3 | 43.1- | 177.0- | 133.9 | 12:00-15:00 48.7 EUR/MWh | Low 43.1 · High 177.0 High 177.0 Low 43.1 Low 43.1 · High 177.0 |
| 18 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 118.3 | 55.4- | 180.5- | 125.1 | 11:00-14:00 80.2 EUR/MWh | Low 55.4 · High 180.5 High 180.5 Low 55.4 Low 55.4 · High 180.5 |
| 19 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 120.8 | 72.3- | 177.5- | 105.2 | 12:00-15:00 85.9 EUR/MWh | Low 72.3 · High 177.5 High 177.5 Low 72.3 Low 72.3 · High 177.5 |
| 20 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 121.8 | 86.5- | 173.1- | 86.6 | 12:00-15:00 95.4 EUR/MWh | Low 86.5 · High 173.1 High 173.1 Low 86.5 Low 86.5 · High 173.1 |
| 21 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 122.1 | 87.7- | 170.6- | 83.0 | 12:00-15:00 100.8 EUR/MWh | Low 87.7 · High 170.6 High 170.6 Low 87.7 Low 87.7 · High 170.6 |
| 22 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 122.2 | 83.0- | 176.2- | 93.1 | 12:00-15:00 92.7 EUR/MWh | Low 83.0 · High 176.2 High 176.2 Low 83.0 Low 83.0 · High 176.2 |
| 23 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 122.4 | 89.3- | 156.9- | 67.6 | 12:00-15:00 93.6 EUR/MWh | Low 89.3 · High 156.9 High 156.9 Low 89.3 Low 89.3 · High 156.9 |
| 24 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 126.2 | 5.2- | 234.8- | 229.6 | 10:00-13:00 35.3 EUR/MWh | Low 5.2 · High 234.8 High 234.8 Low 5.2 Low 5.2 · High 234.8 |
| 25 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 128.5 | 44.8- | 197.7- | 153.0 | 11:00-14:00 81.2 EUR/MWh | Low 44.8 · High 197.7 High 197.7 Low 44.8 Low 44.8 · High 197.7 |
| 26 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 130.9 | 21.6- | 243.0- | 221.4 | 11:00-14:00 49.5 EUR/MWh | Low 21.6 · High 243.0 High 243.0 Low 21.6 Low 21.6 · High 243.0 |
| 27 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 132.7 | 117.7- | 174.0- | 56.3 | 01:00-04:00 118.8 EUR/MWh | Low 117.7 · High 174.0 High 174.0 Low 117.7 Low 117.7 · High 174.0 |
| 28 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 134.0 | 42.6- | 183.1- | 140.5 | 13:00-16:00 102.4 EUR/MWh | Low 42.6 · High 183.1 High 183.1 Low 42.6 Low 42.6 · High 183.1 |
| 29 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 138.6 | 0.0- | 205.6- | 205.6 | 08:00-11:00 65.5 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 205.6 High 205.6 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 205.6 |
| 30 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 146.3 | 117.6- | 197.1- | 79.4 | 01:00-04:00 125.9 EUR/MWh | Low 117.6 · High 197.1 High 197.1 Low 117.6 Low 117.6 · High 197.1 |
| 31 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 188.5 | 145.6- | 245.3- | 99.7 | 02:00-05:00 148.9 EUR/MWh | Low 145.6 · High 245.3 High 245.3 Low 145.6 Low 145.6 · High 245.3 |
On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 229.6 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-06, 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
- CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur