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 | 🇫🇮 Finland | 26.1 | 2.0- | 90.1- | 88.1 | 14:00-17:00 2.8 EUR/MWh | Low 2.0 · High 90.1 High 90.1 Low 2.0 Low 2.0 · High 90.1 |
| 2 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | 26.2 | 1.8- | 90.3- | 88.5 | 14:00-17:00 2.8 EUR/MWh | Low 1.8 · High 90.3 High 90.3 Low 1.8 Low 1.8 · High 90.3 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪 Sweden 4 price areas | 28.4 | 1.7- | 68.5- | 66.9 | 13:00-16:00 2.6 EUR/MWh | Low 1.7 · High 68.5 High 68.5 Low 1.7 Low 1.7 · High 68.5 |
| 4 | 🇧🇷 Brazil 4 price areas | 46.2 | 11.2- | 56.8- | 45.6 | 10:00-13:00 17.2 EUR/MWh | Low 11.2 · High 56.8 High 56.8 Low 11.2 Low 11.2 · High 56.8 |
| 5 | 🇳🇴 Norway 5 price areas | 51.1 | 2.8- | 83.7- | 80.8 | 13:00-16:00 4.5 EUR/MWh | Low 2.8 · High 83.7 High 83.7 Low 2.8 Low 2.8 · High 83.7 |
| 6 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | 51.6 | 1.8- | 128.9- | 127.1 | 14:00-17:00 2.4 EUR/MWh | Low 1.8 · High 128.9 High 128.9 Low 1.8 Low 1.8 · High 128.9 |
| 7 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | 51.6 | 1.8- | 128.9- | 127.1 | 14:00-17:00 2.4 EUR/MWh | Low 1.8 · High 128.9 High 128.9 Low 1.8 Low 1.8 · High 128.9 |
| 8 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 61.7 | -0.4- | 167.2- | 167.6 | 12:00-15:00 0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 167.2 High 167.2 Low -0.4 Low -0.4 · High 167.2 |
| 9 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 77.6 | -0.1- | 167.2- | 167.3 | 15:00-18:00 5.8 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 167.2 High 167.2 Low -0.1 Low -0.1 · High 167.2 |
| 10 | 🇫🇷 France | 77.9 | -0.4- | 171.1- | 171.5 | 13:00-16:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 171.1 High 171.1 Low -0.4 Low -0.4 · High 171.1 |
| 11 | 🇩🇪 Germany / Lux. | 83.7 | -34.5- | 168.7- | 203.2 | 13:00-16:00 -10.1 EUR/MWh | Low -34.5 · High 168.7 High 168.7 Low -34.5 Low -34.5 · High 168.7 |
| 12 | 🇩🇰 Denmark 2 price areas | 84.8 | -0.5- | 217.0- | 217.4 | 12:00-15:00 0.9 EUR/MWh | Low -0.5 · High 217.0 High 217.0 Low -0.5 Low -0.5 · High 217.0 |
| 13 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 90.0 | -4.4- | 189.3- | 193.6 | 12:00-15:00 -3.3 EUR/MWh | Low -4.4 · High 189.3 High 189.3 Low -4.4 Low -4.4 · High 189.3 |
| 14 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | 97.2 | 0.0- | 261.5- | 261.5 | 12:00-15:00 0.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 261.5 High 261.5 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 261.5 |
| 15 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | 97.9 | -2.5- | 218.0- | 220.5 | 12:00-15:00 -1.7 EUR/MWh | Low -2.5 · High 218.0 High 218.0 Low -2.5 Low -2.5 · High 218.0 |
| 16 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 98.2 | -0.4- | 250.9- | 251.3 | 13:00-16:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 250.9 High 250.9 Low -0.4 Low -0.4 · High 250.9 |
| 17 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 99.1 | -7.7- | 259.9- | 267.7 | 12:00-15:00 -3.5 EUR/MWh | Low -7.7 · High 259.9 High 259.9 Low -7.7 Low -7.7 · High 259.9 |
| 18 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 100.3 | -1.9- | 275.0- | 276.9 | 12:00-15:00 -0.8 EUR/MWh | Low -1.9 · High 275.0 High 275.0 Low -1.9 Low -1.9 · High 275.0 |
| 19 | 🇦🇱 Albania | 104.2 | 6.0- | 201.1- | 195.1 | 10:00-13:00 10.0 EUR/MWh | Low 6.0 · High 201.1 High 201.1 Low 6.0 Low 6.0 · High 201.1 |
| 20 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 104.4 | -100.0- | 300.0- | 400.0 | 12:00-15:00 38.0 EUR/MWh | Low -100.0 · High 300.0 High 300.0 Low -100.0 Low -100.0 · High 300.0 |
| 21 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 104.7 | -9.9- | 284.2- | 294.0 | 11:00-14:00 0.4 EUR/MWh | Low -9.9 · High 284.2 High 284.2 Low -9.9 Low -9.9 · High 284.2 |
| 22 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 105.3 | -1.1- | 278.9- | 280.0 | 11:00-14:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh | Low -1.1 · High 278.9 High 278.9 Low -1.1 Low -1.1 · High 278.9 |
| 23 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 108.4 | 0.0- | 287.0- | 287.0 | 11:00-14:00 0.3 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 287.0 High 287.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 287.0 |
| 24 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 108.8 | -2.0- | 170.5- | 172.5 | 12:00-15:00 25.5 EUR/MWh | Low -2.0 · High 170.5 High 170.5 Low -2.0 Low -2.0 · High 170.5 |
| 25 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 111.8 | 0.0- | 305.2- | 305.2 | 12:00-15:00 0.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 305.2 High 305.2 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 305.2 |
| 26 | 🇷🇸 Serbia | 112.4 | 20.1- | 195.4- | 175.3 | 11:00-14:00 21.7 EUR/MWh | Low 20.1 · High 195.4 High 195.4 Low 20.1 Low 20.1 · High 195.4 |
| 27 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 116.0 | 0.0- | 214.8- | 214.8 | 07:00-10:00 85.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 214.8 High 214.8 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 214.8 |
| 28 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 118.8 | -0.4- | 324.4- | 324.8 | 11:00-14:00 0.1 EUR/MWh | Low -0.4 · High 324.4 High 324.4 Low -0.4 Low -0.4 · High 324.4 |
| 29 | 🇮🇹 Italy 7 price areas | 126.5 | 42.0- | 215.6- | 173.6 | 12:00-15:00 46.9 EUR/MWh | Low 42.0 · High 215.6 High 215.6 Low 42.0 Low 42.0 · High 215.6 |
| 30 | 🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale | 141.0 | 117.2- | 183.5- | 66.3 | 02:00-05:00 119.6 EUR/MWh | Low 117.2 · High 183.5 High 183.5 Low 117.2 Low 117.2 · High 183.5 |
| 31 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | 151.0 | 120.2- | 206.5- | 86.3 | 13:00-16:00 121.9 EUR/MWh | Low 120.2 · High 206.5 High 206.5 Low 120.2 Low 120.2 · High 206.5 |
On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Austria: 400.0 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-26, 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