Wholesale electricity prices

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

33 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:35 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇧🇷 Brazil 37.2 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇷🇴 Romania 139.3 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇪🇸 Spain 211.3 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Monday, May 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
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
37.2 9.8- 52.0- 42.2 10:00-13:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 · High 52.0 High 52.0 Low 9.8 Low 9.8 · High 52.0
2
🇫🇷 France
40.3 0.0- 135.1- 135.1 14:00-17:00 0.7 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 135.1 High 135.1 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 135.1
3
🇪🇸 Spain
52.7 -1.3- 210.0- 211.3 15:00-18:00 0.7 EUR/MWh Low -1.3 · High 210.0 High 210.0 Low -1.3 Low -1.3 · High 210.0
4
🇵🇹 Portugal
59.6 0.0- 210.0- 210.0 14:00-17:00 0.7 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 210.0 High 210.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 210.0
5
🇦🇱 Albania
70.7 3.0- 179.5- 176.5 13:00-16:00 7.7 EUR/MWh Low 3.0 · High 179.5 High 179.5 Low 3.0 Low 3.0 · High 179.5
6
🇫🇮 Finland
96.8 51.4- 162.5- 111.1 02:00-05:00 65.6 EUR/MWh Low 51.4 · High 162.5 High 162.5 Low 51.4 Low 51.4 · High 162.5
7
🇪🇪 Estonia
98.3 59.9- 162.5- 102.6 02:00-05:00 65.6 EUR/MWh Low 59.9 · High 162.5 High 162.5 Low 59.9 Low 59.9 · High 162.5
8
🇧🇪 Belgium
107.6 70.5- 218.9- 148.4 13:00-16:00 74.1 EUR/MWh Low 70.5 · High 218.9 High 218.9 Low 70.5 Low 70.5 · High 218.9
9
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
107.9 79.5- 165.0- 85.4 01:00-04:00 86.5 EUR/MWh Low 79.5 · High 165.0 High 165.0 Low 79.5 Low 79.5 · High 165.0
10
🇱🇹 Lithuania
108.0 40.3- 162.5- 122.2 12:00-15:00 64.1 EUR/MWh Low 40.3 · High 162.5 High 162.5 Low 40.3 Low 40.3 · High 162.5
11
🇱🇻 Latvia
108.0 40.3- 162.5- 122.2 12:00-15:00 64.1 EUR/MWh Low 40.3 · High 162.5 High 162.5 Low 40.3 Low 40.3 · High 162.5
12
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
108.0 58.0- 160.0- 102.0 14:00-17:00 73.1 EUR/MWh Low 58.0 · High 160.0 High 160.0 Low 58.0 Low 58.0 · High 160.0
13
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
109.3 0.1- 166.0- 165.9 13:00-16:00 24.7 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 166.0 High 166.0 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 · High 166.0
14
🇲🇪 Montenegro
109.6 27.1- 152.1- 125.0 13:00-16:00 31.7 EUR/MWh Low 27.1 · High 152.1 High 152.1 Low 27.1 Low 27.1 · High 152.1
15
🇳🇱 Netherlands
111.7 35.6- 203.7- 168.1 14:00-17:00 70.0 EUR/MWh Low 35.6 · High 203.7 High 203.7 Low 35.6 Low 35.6 · High 203.7
16
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
112.5 86.6- 166.4- 79.8 02:00-05:00 96.5 EUR/MWh Low 86.6 · High 166.4 High 166.4 Low 86.6 Low 86.6 · High 166.4
17
🇵🇱 Poland
115.5 87.1- 152.6- 65.5 12:00-15:00 92.7 EUR/MWh Low 87.1 · High 152.6 High 152.6 Low 87.1 Low 87.1 · High 152.6
18
🇷🇸 Serbia
117.2 34.5- 171.0- 136.5 10:00-13:00 64.8 EUR/MWh Low 34.5 · High 171.0 High 171.0 Low 34.5 Low 34.5 · High 171.0
19
🇦🇹 Austria
119.0 73.5- 155.0- 81.6 12:00-15:00 88.2 EUR/MWh Low 73.5 · High 155.0 High 155.0 Low 73.5 Low 73.5 · High 155.0
20
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
119.2 98.4- 141.2- 42.8 02:00-05:00 102.2 EUR/MWh Low 98.4 · High 141.2 High 141.2 Low 98.4 Low 98.4 · High 141.2
21
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
119.3 96.0- 154.1- 58.1 13:00-16:00 97.0 EUR/MWh Low 96.0 · High 154.1 High 154.1 Low 96.0 Low 96.0 · High 154.1
22
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
119.7 93.3- 173.6- 80.3 13:00-16:00 98.4 EUR/MWh Low 93.3 · High 173.6 High 173.6 Low 93.3 Low 93.3 · High 173.6
23
🇨🇿 Czechia
121.4 96.2- 165.8- 69.6 13:00-16:00 103.0 EUR/MWh Low 96.2 · High 165.8 High 165.8 Low 96.2 Low 96.2 · High 165.8
24
🇸🇰 Slovakia
122.3 95.1- 184.0- 88.9 13:00-16:00 104.0 EUR/MWh Low 95.1 · High 184.0 High 184.0 Low 95.1 Low 95.1 · High 184.0
25
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
122.3 31.8- 160.0- 128.2 10:00-13:00 65.1 EUR/MWh Low 31.8 · High 160.0 High 160.0 Low 31.8 Low 31.8 · High 160.0
26
🇨🇭 Switzerland
124.1 102.4- 157.5- 55.1 13:00-16:00 104.5 EUR/MWh Low 102.4 · High 157.5 High 157.5 Low 102.4 Low 102.4 · High 157.5
27
🇸🇮 Slovenia
130.4 103.6- 160.0- 56.5 13:00-16:00 107.4 EUR/MWh Low 103.6 · High 160.0 High 160.0 Low 103.6 Low 103.6 · High 160.0
28
🇬🇷 Greece
130.9 0.0- 191.0- 191.0 08:00-11:00 76.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 191.0 High 191.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 191.0
29
🇭🇷 Croatia
132.6 103.2- 179.4- 76.2 13:00-16:00 107.1 EUR/MWh Low 103.2 · High 179.4 High 179.4 Low 103.2 Low 103.2 · High 179.4
30
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
136.1 101.7- 191.0- 89.3 14:00-17:00 105.6 EUR/MWh Low 101.7 · High 191.0 High 191.0 Low 101.7 Low 101.7 · High 191.0
31
🇭🇺 Hungary
139.0 101.3- 223.4- 122.2 13:00-16:00 105.2 EUR/MWh Low 101.3 · High 223.4 High 223.4 Low 101.3 Low 101.3 · High 223.4
32
🇮🇪 Ireland
139.0 112.0- 195.4- 83.4 02:00-05:00 113.0 EUR/MWh Low 112.0 · High 195.4 High 195.4 Low 112.0 Low 112.0 · High 195.4
33
🇷🇴 Romania
139.3 101.7- 238.1- 136.4 14:00-17:00 105.6 EUR/MWh Low 101.7 · High 238.1 High 238.1 Low 101.7 Low 101.7 · High 238.1

On Monday, May 11, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Romania ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Spain: 211.3 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-11, 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
CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, PSE Reports API, Elexon BMRS Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur