Wholesale electricity prices

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

32 countries Published wholesale prices Updated Aug 1, 10:22 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇧🇷 Brazil 23.3 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇪 Ireland 139.2 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇷🇴 Romania 253.1 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Friday, July 3, 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
23.3 9.6- 33.0- 23.4 08:00-11:00 9.6 EUR/MWh Low 9.6 · High 33.0 High 33.0 Low 9.6 Low 9.6 · High 33.0
2
🇫🇮 Finland
27.7 10.5- 56.3- 45.8 16:00-19:00 18.9 EUR/MWh Low 10.5 · High 56.3 High 56.3 Low 10.5 Low 10.5 · High 56.3
3
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
28.1 9.7- 64.1- 54.4 15:00-18:00 18.2 EUR/MWh Low 9.7 · High 64.1 High 64.1 Low 9.7 Low 9.7 · High 64.1
4
🇪🇪 Estonia
32.1 11.0- 99.8- 88.8 16:00-19:00 18.9 EUR/MWh Low 11.0 · High 99.8 High 99.8 Low 11.0 Low 11.0 · High 99.8
5
🇱🇹 Lithuania
34.0 9.6- 107.1- 97.5 14:00-17:00 12.3 EUR/MWh Low 9.6 · High 107.1 High 107.1 Low 9.6 Low 9.6 · High 107.1
6
🇱🇻 Latvia
34.0 9.6- 107.1- 97.5 14:00-17:00 12.3 EUR/MWh Low 9.6 · High 107.1 High 107.1 Low 9.6 Low 9.6 · High 107.1
7
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
34.4 2.4- 87.8- 85.4 11:00-14:00 2.4 EUR/MWh Low 2.4 · High 87.8 High 87.8 Low 2.4 Low 2.4 · High 87.8
8
🇪🇸 Spain
47.5 -3.0- 131.1- 134.1 14:00-17:00 -0.3 EUR/MWh Low -3.0 · High 131.1 High 131.1 Low -3.0 Low -3.0 · High 131.1
9
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
50.0 22.3- 79.3- 57.1 15:00-18:00 31.1 EUR/MWh Low 22.3 · High 79.3 High 79.3 Low 22.3 Low 22.3 · High 79.3
10
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
59.5 -5.0- 135.8- 140.8 13:00-16:00 -4.2 EUR/MWh Low -5.0 · High 135.8 High 135.8 Low -5.0 Low -5.0 · High 135.8
11
🇵🇱 Poland
59.6 -12.8- 122.6- 135.3 12:00-15:00 -2.7 EUR/MWh Low -12.8 · High 122.6 High 122.6 Low -12.8 Low -12.8 · High 122.6
12
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
61.1 -18.8- 141.7- 160.5 13:00-16:00 -11.3 EUR/MWh Low -18.8 · High 141.7 High 141.7 Low -18.8 Low -18.8 · High 141.7
13
🇳🇱 Netherlands
69.8 -4.0- 191.1- 195.1 13:00-16:00 -3.1 EUR/MWh Low -4.0 · High 191.1 High 191.1 Low -4.0 Low -4.0 · High 191.1
14
🇨🇿 Czechia
70.8 -7.5- 146.3- 153.8 14:00-17:00 5.7 EUR/MWh Low -7.5 · High 146.3 High 146.3 Low -7.5 Low -7.5 · High 146.3
15
🇨🇭 Switzerland
71.3 -3.0- 131.0- 134.0 13:00-16:00 -0.7 EUR/MWh Low -3.0 · High 131.0 High 131.0 Low -3.0 Low -3.0 · High 131.0
16
🇧🇪 Belgium
73.6 -2.6- 167.3- 169.9 11:00-14:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -2.6 · High 167.3 High 167.3 Low -2.6 Low -2.6 · High 167.3
17
🇫🇷 France
75.7 -0.1- 139.5- 139.6 13:00-16:00 -0.1 EUR/MWh Low -0.1 · High 139.5 High 139.5 Low -0.1 Low -0.1 · High 139.5
18
🇦🇹 Austria
77.5 -2.7- 155.0- 157.7 12:00-15:00 1.0 EUR/MWh Low -2.7 · High 155.0 High 155.0 Low -2.7 Low -2.7 · High 155.0
19
🇸🇮 Slovenia
86.4 5.5- 175.9- 170.4 10:00-13:00 8.0 EUR/MWh Low 5.5 · High 175.9 High 175.9 Low 5.5 Low 5.5 · High 175.9
20
🇸🇰 Slovakia
87.2 -10.0- 235.6- 245.6 10:00-13:00 10.2 EUR/MWh Low -10.0 · High 235.6 High 235.6 Low -10.0 Low -10.0 · High 235.6
21
🇭🇷 Croatia
91.5 6.4- 195.9- 189.4 10:00-13:00 8.4 EUR/MWh Low 6.4 · High 195.9 High 195.9 Low 6.4 Low 6.4 · High 195.9
22
🇲🇪 Montenegro
99.9 50.0- 141.0- 91.0 12:00-15:00 60.4 EUR/MWh Low 50.0 · High 141.0 High 141.0 Low 50.0 Low 50.0 · High 141.0
23
🇭🇺 Hungary
101.9 8.7- 253.0- 244.3 10:00-13:00 9.9 EUR/MWh Low 8.7 · High 253.0 High 253.0 Low 8.7 Low 8.7 · High 253.0
24
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
104.3 0.1- 170.0- 169.9 08:00-11:00 5.1 EUR/MWh Low 0.1 · High 170.0 High 170.0 Low 0.1 Low 0.1 · High 170.0
25
🇷🇸 Serbia
104.9 46.0- 175.0- 129.0 10:00-13:00 50.0 EUR/MWh Low 46.0 · High 175.0 High 175.0 Low 46.0 Low 46.0 · High 175.0
26
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
105.3 8.5- 201.3- 192.8 11:00-14:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 8.5 · High 201.3 High 201.3 Low 8.5 Low 8.5 · High 201.3
27
🇬🇷 Greece
105.3 8.5- 201.3- 192.8 11:00-14:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 8.5 · High 201.3 High 201.3 Low 8.5 Low 8.5 · High 201.3
28
🇷🇴 Romania
111.6 8.6- 261.7- 253.1 11:00-14:00 9.9 EUR/MWh Low 8.6 · High 261.7 High 261.7 Low 8.6 Low 8.6 · High 261.7
29
🇦🇱 Albania
112.9 42.6- 190.0- 147.4 12:00-15:00 49.0 EUR/MWh Low 42.6 · High 190.0 High 190.0 Low 42.6 Low 42.6 · High 190.0
30
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
126.2 90.8- 146.9- 56.0 13:00-16:00 101.8 EUR/MWh Low 90.8 · High 146.9 High 146.9 Low 90.8 Low 90.8 · High 146.9
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
139.1 110.8- 175.2- 64.3 10:00-13:00 123.5 EUR/MWh Low 110.8 · High 175.2 High 175.2 Low 110.8 Low 110.8 · High 175.2
32
🇮🇪 Ireland
139.2 96.6- 213.4- 116.8 14:00-17:00 101.4 EUR/MWh Low 96.6 · High 213.4 High 213.4 Low 96.6 Low 96.6 · High 213.4

On Friday, July 3, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Romania: 253.1 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-07-03, 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