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 🇪🇪 Estonia 13.7 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇪 Ireland 138.9 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇦🇱 Albania 398.0 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Wednesday, May 27, 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
🇪🇪 Estonia
13.7 0.2- 45.9- 45.8 14:00-17:00 0.6 EUR/MWh Low 0.2 · High 45.9 High 45.9 Low 0.2 Low 0.2 · High 45.9
2
🇫🇮 Finland
13.7 0.2- 45.9- 45.7 14:00-17:00 0.6 EUR/MWh Low 0.2 · High 45.9 High 45.9 Low 0.2 Low 0.2 · High 45.9
3
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
26.2 0.3- 55.8- 55.5 13:00-16:00 0.7 EUR/MWh Low 0.3 · High 55.8 High 55.8 Low 0.3 Low 0.3 · High 55.8
4
🇱🇹 Lithuania
40.3 -0.9- 139.3- 140.3 14:00-17:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -0.9 · High 139.3 High 139.3 Low -0.9 Low -0.9 · High 139.3
5
🇱🇻 Latvia
40.3 -0.9- 139.3- 140.3 14:00-17:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -0.9 · High 139.3 High 139.3 Low -0.9 Low -0.9 · High 139.3
6
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
46.1 9.7- 55.9- 46.2 10:00-13:00 16.5 EUR/MWh Low 9.7 · High 55.9 High 55.9 Low 9.7 Low 9.7 · High 55.9
7
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
54.0 23.3- 79.6- 56.3 14:00-17:00 27.1 EUR/MWh Low 23.3 · High 79.6 High 79.6 Low 23.3 Low 23.3 · High 79.6
8
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
69.3 -1.5- 153.4- 155.0 13:00-16:00 -1.1 EUR/MWh Low -1.5 · High 153.4 High 153.4 Low -1.5 Low -1.5 · High 153.4
9
🇪🇸 Spain
71.3 -3.1- 146.0- 149.1 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -3.1 · High 146.0 High 146.0 Low -3.1 Low -3.1 · High 146.0
10
🇵🇹 Portugal
79.0 0.0- 146.0- 146.0 12:00-15:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 146.0 High 146.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 146.0
11
🇵🇱 Poland
82.3 -11.0- 176.4- 187.4 14:00-17:00 -2.5 EUR/MWh Low -11.0 · High 176.4 High 176.4 Low -11.0 Low -11.0 · High 176.4
12
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
84.0 -1.7- 157.5- 159.2 13:00-16:00 -1.7 EUR/MWh Low -1.7 · High 157.5 High 157.5 Low -1.7 Low -1.7 · High 157.5
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
84.4 -2.0- 166.0- 168.1 12:00-15:00 -1.2 EUR/MWh Low -2.0 · High 166.0 High 166.0 Low -2.0 Low -2.0 · High 166.0
14
🇧🇪 Belgium
85.6 -0.8- 162.3- 163.1 13:00-16:00 -0.4 EUR/MWh Low -0.8 · High 162.3 High 162.3 Low -0.8 Low -0.8 · High 162.3
15
🇫🇷 France
85.8 0.0- 151.9- 151.9 13:00-16:00 0.2 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 151.9 High 151.9 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 151.9
16
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
87.1 -8.0- 198.2- 206.2 13:00-16:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -8.0 · High 198.2 High 198.2 Low -8.0 Low -8.0 · High 198.2
17
🇨🇿 Czechia
91.4 1.3- 174.1- 172.8 11:00-14:00 1.9 EUR/MWh Low 1.3 · High 174.1 High 174.1 Low 1.3 Low 1.3 · High 174.1
18
🇸🇰 Slovakia
91.6 2.0- 183.5- 181.6 11:00-14:00 3.4 EUR/MWh Low 2.0 · High 183.5 High 183.5 Low 2.0 Low 2.0 · High 183.5
19
🇦🇹 Austria
96.3 -3.3- 177.5- 180.8 12:00-15:00 4.2 EUR/MWh Low -3.3 · High 177.5 High 177.5 Low -3.3 Low -3.3 · High 177.5
20
🇸🇮 Slovenia
96.8 3.5- 171.0- 167.5 10:00-13:00 5.9 EUR/MWh Low 3.5 · High 171.0 High 171.0 Low 3.5 Low 3.5 · High 171.0
21
🇭🇷 Croatia
97.9 3.1- 180.1- 177.0 10:00-13:00 5.5 EUR/MWh Low 3.1 · High 180.1 High 180.1 Low 3.1 Low 3.1 · High 180.1
22
🇲🇪 Montenegro
101.8 10.0- 175.1- 165.1 11:00-14:00 13.3 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 175.1 High 175.1 Low 10.0 Low 10.0 · High 175.1
23
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
108.2 2.6- 277.8- 275.2 12:00-15:00 4.7 EUR/MWh Low 2.6 · High 277.8 High 277.8 Low 2.6 Low 2.6 · High 277.8
24
🇦🇱 Albania
109.0 2.0- 400.0- 398.0 13:00-16:00 3.0 EUR/MWh Low 2.0 · High 400.0 High 400.0 Low 2.0 Low 2.0 · High 400.0
25
🇷🇴 Romania
111.6 2.6- 277.8- 275.2 12:00-15:00 4.7 EUR/MWh Low 2.6 · High 277.8 High 277.8 Low 2.6 Low 2.6 · High 277.8
26
🇨🇭 Switzerland
112.6 66.4- 165.0- 98.6 12:00-15:00 70.0 EUR/MWh Low 66.4 · High 165.0 High 165.0 Low 66.4 Low 66.4 · High 165.0
27
🇭🇺 Hungary
115.9 2.5- 321.7- 319.2 11:00-14:00 4.6 EUR/MWh Low 2.5 · High 321.7 High 321.7 Low 2.5 Low 2.5 · High 321.7
28
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
116.6 0.1- 195.0- 194.9 13:00-16:00 1.2 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 195.0 High 195.0 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 · High 195.0
29
🇷🇸 Serbia
117.1 26.4- 231.0- 204.6 10:00-13:00 31.9 EUR/MWh Low 26.4 · High 231.0 High 231.0 Low 26.4 Low 26.4 · High 231.0
30
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
118.0 84.8- 145.9- 61.0 14:00-17:00 87.6 EUR/MWh Low 84.8 · High 145.9 High 145.9 Low 84.8 Low 84.8 · High 145.9
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
132.3 48.0- 198.0- 150.0 12:00-15:00 77.3 EUR/MWh Low 48.0 · High 198.0 High 198.0 Low 48.0 Low 48.0 · High 198.0
32
🇬🇷 Greece
134.4 0.0- 277.8- 277.8 08:00-11:00 40.4 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 277.8 High 277.8 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 277.8
33
🇮🇪 Ireland
138.9 114.2- 213.6- 99.4 14:00-17:00 114.7 EUR/MWh Low 114.2 · High 213.6 High 213.6 Low 114.2 Low 114.2 · High 213.6

On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, Estonia ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Albania: 398.0 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-27, 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