Wholesale electricity prices

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30 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated May 31, 18:35 GMT+2Monthly archive Volatility report

Lowest average🇫🇮 Finland1.1 EUR/MWh

Highest average🇮🇪 Ireland144.1 EUR/MWh

Widest spread🇦🇹 Austria431.4 EUR/MWh

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Sunday, May 24, 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	1.1	-10.9-	25.4-	36.3	14:00-17:00-8.0 EUR/MWh	Low -10.9 · High 25.4High 25.4Low -10.9Low -10.9 · High 25.4
2	🇪🇪Estonia	1.6	-10.9-	25.4-	36.4	14:00-17:00-8.0 EUR/MWh	Low -10.9 · High 25.4High 25.4Low -10.9Low -10.9 · High 25.4
3	🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas	12.0	-13.1-	48.9-	62.1	12:00-15:00-9.8 EUR/MWh	Low -13.1 · High 48.9High 48.9Low -13.1Low -13.1 · High 48.9
4	🇫🇷France	17.4	-86.1-	91.6-	177.7	12:00-15:00-58.0 EUR/MWh	Low -86.1 · High 91.6High 91.6Low -86.1Low -86.1 · High 91.6
5	🇪🇸Spain	18.2	-40.0-	91.6-	131.6	12:00-15:00-30.8 EUR/MWh	Low -40.0 · High 91.6High 91.6Low -40.0Low -40.0 · High 91.6
6	🇱🇹Lithuania	23.5	-15.1-	121.0-	136.1	13:00-16:00-11.2 EUR/MWh	Low -15.1 · High 121.0High 121.0Low -15.1Low -15.1 · High 121.0
7	🇱🇻Latvia	23.5	-15.1-	121.0-	136.1	13:00-16:00-11.2 EUR/MWh	Low -15.1 · High 121.0High 121.0Low -15.1Low -15.1 · High 121.0
8	🇵🇹Portugal	32.0	-2.1-	91.6-	93.7	08:00-11:00-1.0 EUR/MWh	Low -2.1 · High 91.6High 91.6Low -2.1Low -2.1 · High 91.6
9	🇧🇷Brazil 4 price areas	32.7	9.8-	56.4-	46.6	07:00-10:009.8 EUR/MWh	Low 9.8 · High 56.4High 56.4Low 9.8Low 9.8 · High 56.4
10	🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas	36.3	-5.6-	76.4-	82.0	09:00-12:00-0.3 EUR/MWh	Low -5.6 · High 76.4High 76.4Low -5.6Low -5.6 · High 76.4
11	🇩🇪Germany / Lux.	57.4	-162.1-	173.3-	335.4	12:00-15:00-112.8 EUR/MWh	Low -162.1 · High 173.3High 173.3Low -162.1Low -162.1 · High 173.3
12	🇨🇭Switzerland	58.2	-97.3-	142.0-	239.3	12:00-15:00-86.4 EUR/MWh	Low -97.3 · High 142.0High 142.0Low -97.3Low -97.3 · High 142.0
13	🇦🇹Austria	59.7	-244.8-	186.6-	431.4	12:00-15:00-120.7 EUR/MWh	Low -244.8 · High 186.6High 186.6Low -244.8Low -244.8 · High 186.6
14	🇱🇺Luxembourg	66.7	-75.9-	153.2-	229.2	12:00-15:00-58.4 EUR/MWh	Low -75.9 · High 153.2High 153.2Low -75.9Low -75.9 · High 153.2
15	🇵🇱Poland	66.8	-80.9-	158.4-	239.3	12:00-15:00-64.6 EUR/MWh	Low -80.9 · High 158.4High 158.4Low -80.9Low -80.9 · High 158.4
16	🇨🇿Czechia	67.6	-89.5-	162.5-	252.0	12:00-15:00-60.3 EUR/MWh	Low -89.5 · High 162.5High 162.5Low -89.5Low -89.5 · High 162.5
17	🇸🇰Slovakia	67.7	-94.9-	167.0-	261.9	12:00-15:00-63.9 EUR/MWh	Low -94.9 · High 167.0High 167.0Low -94.9Low -94.9 · High 167.0
18	🇳🇱Netherlands	67.9	-86.5-	169.2-	255.7	12:00-15:00-58.3 EUR/MWh	Low -86.5 · High 169.2High 169.2Low -86.5Low -86.5 · High 169.2
19	🇬🇷Greece	68.2	-6.0-	169.9-	175.9	11:00-14:00-4.4 EUR/MWh	Low -6.0 · High 169.9High 169.9Low -6.0Low -6.0 · High 169.9
20	🇧🇪Belgium	68.9	-86.4-	163.7-	250.1	12:00-15:00-58.2 EUR/MWh	Low -86.4 · High 163.7High 163.7Low -86.4Low -86.4 · High 163.7
21	🇭🇺Hungary	69.6	-127.4-	210.0-	337.4	12:00-15:00-85.9 EUR/MWh	Low -127.4 · High 210.0High 210.0Low -127.4Low -127.4 · High 210.0
22	🇸🇮Slovenia	70.0	-80.2-	164.4-	244.6	12:00-15:00-54.0 EUR/MWh	Low -80.2 · High 164.4High 164.4Low -80.2Low -80.2 · High 164.4
23	🇭🇷Croatia	71.0	-69.7-	172.5-	242.2	12:00-15:00-47.1 EUR/MWh	Low -69.7 · High 172.5High 172.5Low -69.7Low -69.7 · High 172.5
24	🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas	71.8	-29.0-	161.7-	190.6	13:00-16:00-18.5 EUR/MWh	Low -29.0 · High 161.7High 161.7Low -29.0Low -29.0 · High 161.7
25	🇷🇸Serbia	76.1	0.0-	149.8-	149.8	10:00-13:000.3 EUR/MWh	Low 0.0 · High 149.8High 149.8Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 149.8
26	🇧🇬Bulgaria	79.4	-6.0-	169.9-	175.9	11:00-14:00-4.3 EUR/MWh	Low -6.0 · High 169.9High 169.9Low -6.0Low -6.0 · High 169.9
27	🇷🇴Romania	81.3	-6.0-	201.4-	207.4	11:00-14:00-4.3 EUR/MWh	Low -6.0 · High 201.4High 201.4Low -6.0Low -6.0 · High 201.4
28	🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale	111.2	69.3-	134.9-	65.6	11:00-14:0077.2 EUR/MWh	Low 69.3 · High 134.9High 134.9Low 69.3Low 69.3 · High 134.9
29	🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas	117.7	0.0-	185.6-	185.6	14:00-17:002.8 EUR/MWh	Low 0.0 · High 185.6High 185.6Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 185.6
30	🇮🇪Ireland	144.1	110.4-	227.1-	116.7	12:00-15:00111.0 EUR/MWh	Low 110.4 · High 227.1High 227.1Low 110.4Low 110.4 · High 227.1

On Sunday, May 24, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Austria: 431.4 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-24, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

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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, PSE Reports API, Elexon BMRS Open Data

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