Wholesale electricity prices

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

32 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:35 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇵🇹 Portugal 18.4 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇷🇴 Romania 122.2 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇦🇱 Albania 395.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Sunday, May 10, 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
🇵🇹 Portugal
18.4 -0.8- 76.6- 77.4 12:00-15:00 -0.6 EUR/MWh Low -0.8 · High 76.6 High 76.6 Low -0.8 Low -0.8 · High 76.6
2
🇪🇸 Spain
20.5 -14.6- 96.6- 111.2 13:00-16:00 -1.7 EUR/MWh Low -14.6 · High 96.6 High 96.6 Low -14.6 Low -14.6 · High 96.6
3
🇫🇷 France
22.3 -0.8- 94.4- 95.2 13:00-16:00 -0.4 EUR/MWh Low -0.8 · High 94.4 High 94.4 Low -0.8 Low -0.8 · High 94.4
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
28.1 9.8- 51.7- 41.8 07:00-10:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 · High 51.7 High 51.7 Low 9.8 Low 9.8 · High 51.7
5
🇫🇮 Finland
39.9 8.6- 106.0- 97.4 13:00-16:00 13.2 EUR/MWh Low 8.6 · High 106.0 High 106.0 Low 8.6 Low 8.6 · High 106.0
6
🇪🇪 Estonia
46.0 8.6- 131.7- 123.1 13:00-16:00 13.2 EUR/MWh Low 8.6 · High 131.7 High 131.7 Low 8.6 Low 8.6 · High 131.7
7
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
58.6 9.2- 114.4- 105.1 12:00-15:00 12.7 EUR/MWh Low 9.2 · High 114.4 High 114.4 Low 9.2 Low 9.2 · High 114.4
8
🇧🇪 Belgium
67.6 -0.8- 127.6- 128.5 13:00-16:00 -0.2 EUR/MWh Low -0.8 · High 127.6 High 127.6 Low -0.8 Low -0.8 · High 127.6
9
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
68.0 -56.7- 148.7- 205.4 12:00-15:00 -32.4 EUR/MWh Low -56.7 · High 148.7 High 148.7 Low -56.7 Low -56.7 · High 148.7
10
🇳🇱 Netherlands
71.7 -6.6- 130.7- 137.3 12:00-15:00 -3.5 EUR/MWh Low -6.6 · High 130.7 High 130.7 Low -6.6 Low -6.6 · High 130.7
11
🇵🇱 Poland
72.6 -34.7- 136.0- 170.7 12:00-15:00 -26.7 EUR/MWh Low -34.7 · High 136.0 High 136.0 Low -34.7 Low -34.7 · High 136.0
12
🇦🇹 Austria
74.3 -61.4- 141.8- 203.2 12:00-15:00 -26.7 EUR/MWh Low -61.4 · High 141.8 High 141.8 Low -61.4 Low -61.4 · High 141.8
13
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
77.1 -2.2- 129.3- 131.5 12:00-15:00 -1.8 EUR/MWh Low -2.2 · High 129.3 High 129.3 Low -2.2 Low -2.2 · High 129.3
14
🇨🇿 Czechia
78.6 -2.8- 135.9- 138.7 12:00-15:00 -1.7 EUR/MWh Low -2.8 · High 135.9 High 135.9 Low -2.8 Low -2.8 · High 135.9
15
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
78.8 12.1- 127.3- 115.3 13:00-16:00 19.6 EUR/MWh Low 12.1 · High 127.3 High 127.3 Low 12.1 Low 12.1 · High 127.3
16
🇸🇰 Slovakia
80.9 -2.8- 154.1- 156.9 12:00-15:00 -1.6 EUR/MWh Low -2.8 · High 154.1 High 154.1 Low -2.8 Low -2.8 · High 154.1
17
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
81.6 5.8- 133.4- 127.6 12:00-15:00 9.2 EUR/MWh Low 5.8 · High 133.4 High 133.4 Low 5.8 Low 5.8 · High 133.4
18
🇱🇹 Lithuania
83.1 10.0- 132.2- 122.2 13:00-16:00 13.2 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 132.2 High 132.2 Low 10.0 Low 10.0 · High 132.2
19
🇱🇻 Latvia
83.1 10.0- 132.2- 122.2 13:00-16:00 13.2 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 132.2 High 132.2 Low 10.0 Low 10.0 · High 132.2
20
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
88.3 67.6- 119.1- 51.6 12:00-15:00 75.1 EUR/MWh Low 67.6 · High 119.1 High 119.1 Low 67.6 Low 67.6 · High 119.1
21
🇸🇮 Slovenia
89.4 -2.3- 173.2- 175.5 12:00-15:00 -0.9 EUR/MWh Low -2.3 · High 173.2 High 173.2 Low -2.3 Low -2.3 · High 173.2
22
🇭🇷 Croatia
90.4 -2.1- 197.6- 199.8 12:00-15:00 -1.0 EUR/MWh Low -2.1 · High 197.6 High 197.6 Low -2.1 Low -2.1 · High 197.6
23
🇭🇺 Hungary
102.6 -2.8- 311.8- 314.6 12:00-15:00 -1.4 EUR/MWh Low -2.8 · High 311.8 High 311.8 Low -2.8 Low -2.8 · High 311.8
24
🇲🇪 Montenegro
104.6 0.2- 179.0- 178.8 12:00-15:00 3.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.2 · High 179.0 High 179.0 Low 0.2 Low 0.2 · High 179.0
25
🇷🇸 Serbia
105.1 0.0- 183.6- 183.6 12:00-15:00 2.2 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 183.6 High 183.6 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 183.6
26
🇦🇱 Albania
105.8 5.0- 400.0- 395.0 12:00-15:00 9.3 EUR/MWh Low 5.0 · High 400.0 High 400.0 Low 5.0 Low 5.0 · High 400.0
27
🇨🇭 Switzerland
107.7 67.8- 132.9- 65.1 12:00-15:00 70.7 EUR/MWh Low 67.8 · High 132.9 High 132.9 Low 67.8 Low 67.8 · High 132.9
28
🇮🇪 Ireland
111.6 81.5- 169.6- 88.1 12:00-15:00 83.1 EUR/MWh Low 81.5 · High 169.6 High 169.6 Low 81.5 Low 81.5 · High 169.6
29
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
113.6 0.0- 227.9- 227.9 11:00-14:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 227.9 High 227.9 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 227.9
30
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
115.0 49.1- 159.2- 110.1 14:00-17:00 68.2 EUR/MWh Low 49.1 · High 159.2 High 159.2 Low 49.1 Low 49.1 · High 159.2
31
🇬🇷 Greece
116.3 0.0- 208.6- 208.6 10:00-13:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 208.6 High 208.6 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 208.6
32
🇷🇴 Romania
122.2 0.0- 284.2- 284.2 11:00-14:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 284.2 High 284.2 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 284.2

On Sunday, May 10, 2026, Portugal ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Romania ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Albania: 395.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-10, 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, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data