Wholesale electricity prices

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

31 countries Published wholesale prices Updated May 31, 18:35 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇧🇷 Brazil 37.5 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇪 Ireland 128.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 249.8 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Saturday, May 30, 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
37.5 37.3- 37.9- 0.6 00:00-03:00 37.3 EUR/MWh Low 37.3 · High 37.9 High 37.9 Low 37.3 Low 37.3 · High 37.9
2
🇫🇮 Finland
49.3 7.8- 110.4- 102.6 14:00-17:00 21.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.8 · High 110.4 High 110.4 Low 7.8 Low 7.8 · High 110.4
3
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
56.4 7.8- 121.0- 113.1 13:00-16:00 21.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.8 · High 121.0 High 121.0 Low 7.8 Low 7.8 · High 121.0
4
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
60.7 7.8- 105.6- 97.7 13:00-16:00 21.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.8 · High 105.6 High 105.6 Low 7.8 Low 7.8 · High 105.6
5
🇪🇸 Spain
63.2 -5.5- 130.0- 135.5 12:00-15:00 -1.4 EUR/MWh Low -5.5 · High 130.0 High 130.0 Low -5.5 Low -5.5 · High 130.0
6
🇵🇹 Portugal
64.6 -0.1- 117.8- 117.9 12:00-15:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 117.8 High 117.8 Low -0.1 Low -0.1 · High 117.8
7
🇪🇪 Estonia
66.7 7.8- 169.9- 162.1 14:00-17:00 21.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.8 · High 169.9 High 169.9 Low 7.8 Low 7.8 · High 169.9
8
🇫🇷 France
67.7 -0.1- 130.0- 130.1 13:00-16:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 130.0 High 130.0 Low -0.1 Low -0.1 · High 130.0
9
🇨🇭 Switzerland
80.3 -10.5- 165.4- 175.9 13:00-16:00 -8.4 EUR/MWh Low -10.5 · High 165.4 High 165.4 Low -10.5 Low -10.5 · High 165.4
10
🇱🇻 Latvia
83.0 7.8- 169.9- 162.1 14:00-17:00 21.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.8 · High 169.9 High 169.9 Low 7.8 Low 7.8 · High 169.9
11
🇱🇹 Lithuania
83.1 7.8- 169.9- 162.1 14:00-17:00 21.8 EUR/MWh Low 7.8 · High 169.9 High 169.9 Low 7.8 Low 7.8 · High 169.9
12
🇲🇪 Montenegro
83.7 2.0- 157.0- 155.0 12:00-15:00 2.0 EUR/MWh Low 2.0 · High 157.0 High 157.0 Low 2.0 Low 2.0 · High 157.0
13
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
85.9 -1.4- 171.9- 173.3 12:00-15:00 -0.7 EUR/MWh Low -1.4 · High 171.9 High 171.9 Low -1.4 Low -1.4 · High 171.9
14
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
86.7 -13.4- 185.9- 199.3 12:00-15:00 -6.4 EUR/MWh Low -13.4 · High 185.9 High 185.9 Low -13.4 Low -13.4 · High 185.9
15
🇦🇹 Austria
87.6 -59.7- 172.7- 232.4 12:00-15:00 -6.4 EUR/MWh Low -59.7 · High 172.7 High 172.7 Low -59.7 Low -59.7 · High 172.7
16
🇳🇱 Netherlands
90.1 -4.9- 171.3- 176.2 12:00-15:00 -1.7 EUR/MWh Low -4.9 · High 171.3 High 171.3 Low -4.9 Low -4.9 · High 171.3
17
🇧🇪 Belgium
90.1 -0.1- 167.9- 168.0 11:00-14:00 0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 167.9 High 167.9 Low -0.1 Low -0.1 · High 167.9
18
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
92.0 3.9- 169.8- 165.9 12:00-15:00 11.0 EUR/MWh Low 3.9 · High 169.8 High 169.8 Low 3.9 Low 3.9 · High 169.8
19
🇨🇿 Czechia
92.5 -1.8- 179.6- 181.4 12:00-15:00 -0.6 EUR/MWh Low -1.8 · High 179.6 High 179.6 Low -1.8 Low -1.8 · High 179.6
20
🇸🇰 Slovakia
92.8 -1.7- 180.3- 182.1 12:00-15:00 -0.6 EUR/MWh Low -1.7 · High 180.3 High 180.3 Low -1.7 Low -1.7 · High 180.3
21
🇷🇸 Serbia
93.3 0.0- 183.0- 183.0 11:00-14:00 0.0 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 183.0 High 183.0 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 183.0
22
🇵🇱 Poland
98.1 -0.1- 178.4- 178.5 13:00-16:00 2.9 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 178.4 High 178.4 Low -0.1 Low -0.1 · High 178.4
23
🇸🇮 Slovenia
99.9 -1.5- 183.1- 184.6 12:00-15:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.5 · High 183.1 High 183.1 Low -1.5 Low -1.5 · High 183.1
24
🇭🇷 Croatia
102.3 -1.6- 196.7- 198.2 12:00-15:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.6 · High 196.7 High 196.7 Low -1.6 Low -1.6 · High 196.7
25
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
105.3 -1.6- 248.1- 249.8 13:00-16:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.6 · High 248.1 High 248.1 Low -1.6 Low -1.6 · High 248.1
26
🇬🇷 Greece
106.2 -1.6- 216.8- 218.4 13:00-16:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.6 · High 216.8 High 216.8 Low -1.6 Low -1.6 · High 216.8
27
🇷🇴 Romania
112.2 -1.6- 248.1- 249.8 13:00-16:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.6 · High 248.1 High 248.1 Low -1.6 Low -1.6 · High 248.1
28
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
113.0 15.1- 190.5- 175.5 12:00-15:00 30.6 EUR/MWh Low 15.1 · High 190.5 High 190.5 Low 15.1 Low 15.1 · High 190.5
29
🇭🇺 Hungary
113.7 -1.7- 232.4- 234.0 12:00-15:00 -0.5 EUR/MWh Low -1.7 · High 232.4 High 232.4 Low -1.7 Low -1.7 · High 232.4
30
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
123.1 101.8- 140.0- 38.2 12:00-15:00 107.4 EUR/MWh Low 101.8 · High 140.0 High 140.0 Low 101.8 Low 101.8 · High 140.0
31
🇮🇪 Ireland
128.1 104.7- 153.4- 48.7 12:00-15:00 105.9 EUR/MWh Low 104.7 · High 153.4 High 153.4 Low 104.7 Low 104.7 · High 153.4

On Saturday, May 30, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Bulgaria: 249.8 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-05-30, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, PSE Reports API, Elexon BMRS Open Data