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 🇫🇮 Finland 19.9 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇪 Ireland 212.7 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇧🇪 Belgium 244.2 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Thursday, July 9, 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
19.9 4.9- 34.8- 29.9 01:00-04:00 5.0 EUR/MWh Low 4.9 · High 34.8 High 34.8 Low 4.9 Low 4.9 · High 34.8
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
21.3 9.8- 33.4- 23.6 08:00-11:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 9.8 · High 33.4 High 33.4 Low 9.8 Low 9.8 · High 33.4
3
🇪🇪 Estonia
37.8 4.9- 225.4- 220.5 01:00-04:00 5.0 EUR/MWh Low 4.9 · High 225.4 High 225.4 Low 4.9 Low 4.9 · High 225.4
4
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
57.9 14.3- 103.5- 89.1 13:00-16:00 32.4 EUR/MWh Low 14.3 · High 103.5 High 103.5 Low 14.3 Low 14.3 · High 103.5
5
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
77.7 57.7- 97.0- 39.3 13:00-16:00 60.7 EUR/MWh Low 57.7 · High 97.0 High 97.0 Low 57.7 Low 57.7 · High 97.0
6
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
102.4 7.1- 161.5- 154.4 09:00-12:00 28.7 EUR/MWh Low 7.1 · High 161.5 High 161.5 Low 7.1 Low 7.1 · High 161.5
7
🇷🇸 Serbia
107.2 53.0- 227.0- 174.0 13:00-16:00 55.4 EUR/MWh Low 53.0 · High 227.0 High 227.0 Low 53.0 Low 53.0 · High 227.0
8
🇫🇷 France
110.0 15.6- 200.9- 185.4 13:00-16:00 28.7 EUR/MWh Low 15.6 · High 200.9 High 200.9 Low 15.6 Low 15.6 · High 200.9
9
🇲🇪 Montenegro
110.9 49.1- 155.0- 106.0 11:00-14:00 64.0 EUR/MWh Low 49.1 · High 155.0 High 155.0 Low 49.1 Low 49.1 · High 155.0
10
🇱🇹 Lithuania
112.2 10.0- 229.1- 219.1 13:00-16:00 40.6 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 229.1 High 229.1 Low 10.0 Low 10.0 · High 229.1
11
🇱🇻 Latvia
112.2 10.0- 229.1- 219.1 13:00-16:00 40.6 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 229.1 High 229.1 Low 10.0 Low 10.0 · High 229.1
12
🇪🇸 Spain
113.3 15.6- 182.0- 166.4 13:00-16:00 28.7 EUR/MWh Low 15.6 · High 182.0 High 182.0 Low 15.6 Low 15.6 · High 182.0
13
🇦🇱 Albania
116.7 50.1- 204.0- 153.9 12:00-15:00 56.0 EUR/MWh Low 50.1 · High 204.0 High 204.0 Low 50.1 Low 50.1 · High 204.0
14
🇵🇱 Poland
118.2 22.6- 234.3- 211.8 12:00-15:00 38.3 EUR/MWh Low 22.6 · High 234.3 High 234.3 Low 22.6 Low 22.6 · High 234.3
15
🇷🇴 Romania
119.3 23.1- 223.4- 200.3 14:00-17:00 43.5 EUR/MWh Low 23.1 · High 223.4 High 223.4 Low 23.1 Low 23.1 · High 223.4
16
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
119.5 23.1- 223.2- 200.1 14:00-17:00 43.5 EUR/MWh Low 23.1 · High 223.2 High 223.2 Low 23.1 Low 23.1 · High 223.2
17
🇬🇷 Greece
119.6 23.1- 223.2- 200.1 14:00-17:00 43.5 EUR/MWh Low 23.1 · High 223.2 High 223.2 Low 23.1 Low 23.1 · High 223.2
18
🇨🇭 Switzerland
120.7 42.1- 170.1- 128.0 13:00-16:00 46.8 EUR/MWh Low 42.1 · High 170.1 High 170.1 Low 42.1 Low 42.1 · High 170.1
19
🇭🇷 Croatia
121.2 22.7- 220.8- 198.1 13:00-16:00 42.9 EUR/MWh Low 22.7 · High 220.8 High 220.8 Low 22.7 Low 22.7 · High 220.8
20
🇸🇮 Slovenia
122.4 22.6- 220.0- 197.4 13:00-16:00 42.8 EUR/MWh Low 22.6 · High 220.0 High 220.0 Low 22.6 Low 22.6 · High 220.0
21
🇨🇿 Czechia
122.8 23.7- 227.1- 203.4 13:00-16:00 43.5 EUR/MWh Low 23.7 · High 227.1 High 227.1 Low 23.7 Low 23.7 · High 227.1
22
🇦🇹 Austria
123.0 41.8- 204.4- 162.6 12:00-15:00 48.5 EUR/MWh Low 41.8 · High 204.4 High 204.4 Low 41.8 Low 41.8 · High 204.4
23
🇸🇰 Slovakia
123.2 23.5- 225.4- 201.9 13:00-16:00 43.8 EUR/MWh Low 23.5 · High 225.4 High 225.4 Low 23.5 Low 23.5 · High 225.4
24
🇭🇺 Hungary
123.6 23.2- 223.9- 200.7 13:00-16:00 43.7 EUR/MWh Low 23.2 · High 223.9 High 223.9 Low 23.2 Low 23.2 · High 223.9
25
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
124.2 38.0- 213.3- 175.3 13:00-16:00 44.2 EUR/MWh Low 38.0 · High 213.3 High 213.3 Low 38.0 Low 38.0 · High 213.3
26
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
124.6 25.9- 240.1- 214.1 13:00-16:00 45.6 EUR/MWh Low 25.9 · High 240.1 High 240.1 Low 25.9 Low 25.9 · High 240.1
27
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
124.9 40.0- 236.0- 196.0 13:00-16:00 50.0 EUR/MWh Low 40.0 · High 236.0 High 236.0 Low 40.0 Low 40.0 · High 236.0
28
🇳🇱 Netherlands
130.0 29.6- 261.1- 231.5 13:00-16:00 51.7 EUR/MWh Low 29.6 · High 261.1 High 261.1 Low 29.6 Low 29.6 · High 261.1
29
🇧🇪 Belgium
137.1 33.4- 277.7- 244.2 13:00-16:00 58.3 EUR/MWh Low 33.4 · High 277.7 High 277.7 Low 33.4 Low 33.4 · High 277.7
30
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
140.0 100.8- 211.4- 110.6 11:00-14:00 104.7 EUR/MWh Low 100.8 · High 211.4 High 211.4 Low 100.8 Low 100.8 · High 211.4
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
153.9 130.0- 220.0- 90.0 12:00-15:00 137.0 EUR/MWh Low 130.0 · High 220.0 High 220.0 Low 130.0 Low 130.0 · High 220.0
32
🇮🇪 Ireland
212.7 153.4- 270.4- 116.9 12:00-15:00 156.0 EUR/MWh Low 153.4 · High 270.4 High 270.4 Low 153.4 Low 153.4 · High 270.4

On Thursday, July 9, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Belgium: 244.2 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-07-09, 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