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 Aug 1, 10:22 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇫🇮 Finland 20.4 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇹 Italy 180.5 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇬🇷 Greece 185.1 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Tuesday, July 21, 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
20.4 12.8- 28.0- 15.2 04:00-07:00 18.9 EUR/MWh Low 12.8 · High 28.0 High 28.0 Low 12.8 Low 12.8 · High 28.0
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
27.8 9.9- 49.7- 39.8 09:00-12:00 9.9 EUR/MWh Low 9.9 · High 49.7 High 49.7 Low 9.9 Low 9.9 · High 49.7
3
🇪🇪 Estonia
51.4 5.9- 167.0- 161.1 01:00-04:00 18.4 EUR/MWh Low 5.9 · High 167.0 High 167.0 Low 5.9 Low 5.9 · High 167.0
4
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
54.5 13.7- 86.0- 72.3 13:00-16:00 19.6 EUR/MWh Low 13.7 · High 86.0 High 86.0 Low 13.7 Low 13.7 · High 86.0
5
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
92.8 60.3- 113.3- 53.1 14:00-17:00 76.5 EUR/MWh Low 60.3 · High 113.3 High 113.3 Low 60.3 Low 60.3 · High 113.3
6
🇦🇱 Albania
100.2 36.0- 192.0- 156.0 06:00-09:00 69.0 EUR/MWh Low 36.0 · High 192.0 High 192.0 Low 36.0 Low 36.0 · High 192.0
7
🇱🇹 Lithuania
105.0 16.3- 167.0- 150.7 13:00-16:00 20.0 EUR/MWh Low 16.3 · High 167.0 High 167.0 Low 16.3 Low 16.3 · High 167.0
8
🇱🇻 Latvia
105.0 16.3- 167.0- 150.7 13:00-16:00 20.0 EUR/MWh Low 16.3 · High 167.0 High 167.0 Low 16.3 Low 16.3 · High 167.0
9
🇧🇪 Belgium
111.2 0.7- 176.4- 175.7 12:00-15:00 5.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.7 · High 176.4 High 176.4 Low 0.7 Low 0.7 · High 176.4
10
🇳🇱 Netherlands
112.3 0.4- 176.9- 176.5 12:00-15:00 5.2 EUR/MWh Low 0.4 · High 176.9 High 176.9 Low 0.4 Low 0.4 · High 176.9
11
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
113.0 1.0- 174.6- 173.6 12:00-15:00 3.0 EUR/MWh Low 1.0 · High 174.6 High 174.6 Low 1.0 Low 1.0 · High 174.6
12
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
113.1 6.1- 177.1- 171.1 12:00-15:00 9.8 EUR/MWh Low 6.1 · High 177.1 High 177.1 Low 6.1 Low 6.1 · High 177.1
13
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
116.4 2.4- 183.7- 181.3 12:00-15:00 9.6 EUR/MWh Low 2.4 · High 183.7 High 183.7 Low 2.4 Low 2.4 · High 183.7
14
🇫🇷 France
118.4 0.0- 176.7- 176.7 14:00-17:00 0.3 EUR/MWh Low 0.0 · High 176.7 High 176.7 Low 0.0 Low 0.0 · High 176.7
15
🇵🇱 Poland
118.4 32.8- 182.0- 149.2 12:00-15:00 45.3 EUR/MWh Low 32.8 · High 182.0 High 182.0 Low 32.8 Low 32.8 · High 182.0
16
🇨🇿 Czechia
121.3 26.4- 177.1- 150.7 13:00-16:00 38.0 EUR/MWh Low 26.4 · High 177.1 High 177.1 Low 26.4 Low 26.4 · High 177.1
17
🇷🇸 Serbia
131.5 60.1- 201.0- 140.9 11:00-14:00 63.4 EUR/MWh Low 60.1 · High 201.0 High 201.0 Low 60.1 Low 60.1 · High 201.0
18
🇨🇭 Switzerland
131.6 35.5- 178.4- 142.9 13:00-16:00 43.0 EUR/MWh Low 35.5 · High 178.4 High 178.4 Low 35.5 Low 35.5 · High 178.4
19
🇸🇰 Slovakia
131.8 35.4- 199.8- 164.4 13:00-16:00 51.4 EUR/MWh Low 35.4 · High 199.8 High 199.8 Low 35.4 Low 35.4 · High 199.8
20
🇦🇹 Austria
135.0 59.6- 187.9- 128.3 11:00-14:00 66.6 EUR/MWh Low 59.6 · High 187.9 High 187.9 Low 59.6 Low 59.6 · High 187.9
21
🇪🇸 Spain
136.6 63.6- 176.7- 113.1 14:00-17:00 81.2 EUR/MWh Low 63.6 · High 176.7 High 176.7 Low 63.6 Low 63.6 · High 176.7
22
🇭🇺 Hungary
137.4 38.6- 222.2- 183.6 13:00-16:00 56.2 EUR/MWh Low 38.6 · High 222.2 High 222.2 Low 38.6 Low 38.6 · High 222.2
23
🇵🇹 Portugal
138.9 82.4- 176.7- 94.3 12:00-15:00 83.1 EUR/MWh Low 82.4 · High 176.7 High 176.7 Low 82.4 Low 82.4 · High 176.7
24
🇷🇴 Romania
138.9 38.5- 217.2- 178.7 14:00-17:00 65.3 EUR/MWh Low 38.5 · High 217.2 High 217.2 Low 38.5 Low 38.5 · High 217.2
25
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
138.9 38.6- 216.9- 178.4 14:00-17:00 66.9 EUR/MWh Low 38.6 · High 216.9 High 216.9 Low 38.6 Low 38.6 · High 216.9
26
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
140.7 70.2- 210.1- 139.9 11:00-14:00 73.7 EUR/MWh Low 70.2 · High 210.1 High 210.1 Low 70.2 Low 70.2 · High 210.1
27
🇸🇮 Slovenia
140.7 40.2- 204.5- 164.3 13:00-16:00 76.6 EUR/MWh Low 40.2 · High 204.5 High 204.5 Low 40.2 Low 40.2 · High 204.5
28
🇭🇷 Croatia
141.1 39.7- 204.0- 164.3 13:00-16:00 75.6 EUR/MWh Low 39.7 · High 204.0 High 204.0 Low 39.7 Low 39.7 · High 204.0
29
🇬🇷 Greece
142.6 38.6- 223.6- 185.1 14:00-17:00 66.9 EUR/MWh Low 38.6 · High 223.6 High 223.6 Low 38.6 Low 38.6 · High 223.6
30
🇲🇪 Montenegro
148.8 75.0- 209.1- 134.1 07:00-10:00 106.9 EUR/MWh Low 75.0 · High 209.1 High 209.1 Low 75.0 Low 75.0 · High 209.1
31
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
162.3 134.7- 196.3- 61.6 15:00-18:00 137.9 EUR/MWh Low 134.7 · High 196.3 High 196.3 Low 134.7 Low 134.7 · High 196.3
32
🇮🇪 Ireland
168.7 134.9- 213.2- 78.3 14:00-17:00 137.7 EUR/MWh Low 134.9 · High 213.2 High 213.2 Low 134.9 Low 134.9 · High 213.2
33
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
180.5 147.0- 252.9- 105.9 11:00-14:00 162.1 EUR/MWh Low 147.0 · High 252.9 High 252.9 Low 147.0 Low 147.0 · High 252.9

On Tuesday, July 21, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Greece: 185.1 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-07-21, 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, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, PSE Reports API, Elexon BMRS Open Data