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 Aug 1, 10:22 GMT+2 Monthly archive
Lowest average 🇫🇮 Finland 13.0 EUR/MWh
Highest average 🇮🇹 Italy 184.5 EUR/MWh
Widest spread 🇷🇴 Romania 330.2 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 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
🇫🇮 Finland
13.0 4.8- 24.7- 19.9 13:00-16:00 5.8 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 24.7 High 24.7 Low 4.8 Low 4.8 · High 24.7
2
🇸🇪 Sweden
4 price areas
19.5 4.8- 67.0- 62.2 12:00-15:00 5.7 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 67.0 High 67.0 Low 4.8 Low 4.8 · High 67.0
3
🇪🇪 Estonia
25.7 4.8- 213.0- 208.2 13:00-16:00 5.8 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 213.0 High 213.0 Low 4.8 Low 4.8 · High 213.0
4
🇧🇷 Brazil
4 price areas
31.8 9.9- 102.8- 92.9 09:00-12:00 9.9 EUR/MWh Low 9.9 · High 102.8 High 102.8 Low 9.9 Low 9.9 · High 102.8
5
🇱🇹 Lithuania
53.8 4.8- 213.0- 208.2 13:00-16:00 5.8 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 213.0 High 213.0 Low 4.8 Low 4.8 · High 213.0
6
🇱🇻 Latvia
53.8 4.8- 213.0- 208.2 13:00-16:00 5.8 EUR/MWh Low 4.8 · High 213.0 High 213.0 Low 4.8 Low 4.8 · High 213.0
7
🇦🇱 Albania
87.5 5.9- 181.0- 175.1 10:00-13:00 31.2 EUR/MWh Low 5.9 · High 181.0 High 181.0 Low 5.9 Low 5.9 · High 181.0
8
🇳🇴 Norway
5 price areas
90.2 75.4- 102.8- 27.3 10:00-13:00 80.7 EUR/MWh Low 75.4 · High 102.8 High 102.8 Low 75.4 Low 75.4 · High 102.8
9
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
109.8 11.0- 205.3- 194.3 12:00-15:00 22.6 EUR/MWh Low 11.0 · High 205.3 High 205.3 Low 11.0 Low 11.0 · High 205.3
10
🇫🇷 France
115.3 4.2- 201.3- 197.1 12:00-15:00 16.7 EUR/MWh Low 4.2 · High 201.3 High 201.3 Low 4.2 Low 4.2 · High 201.3
11
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
117.8 15.1- 224.9- 209.8 09:00-12:00 18.2 EUR/MWh Low 15.1 · High 224.9 High 224.9 Low 15.1 Low 15.1 · High 224.9
12
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
121.3 2.7- 207.0- 204.4 12:00-15:00 8.0 EUR/MWh Low 2.7 · High 207.0 High 207.0 Low 2.7 Low 2.7 · High 207.0
13
🇩🇰 Denmark
2 price areas
121.6 4.2- 219.7- 215.5 12:00-15:00 9.5 EUR/MWh Low 4.2 · High 219.7 High 219.7 Low 4.2 Low 4.2 · High 219.7
14
🇨🇿 Czechia
122.4 10.0- 228.7- 218.6 12:00-15:00 18.7 EUR/MWh Low 10.0 · High 228.7 High 228.7 Low 10.0 Low 10.0 · High 228.7
15
🇳🇱 Netherlands
124.6 9.1- 217.2- 208.1 11:00-14:00 26.9 EUR/MWh Low 9.1 · High 217.2 High 217.2 Low 9.1 Low 9.1 · High 217.2
16
🇵🇱 Poland
126.2 4.3- 303.2- 298.9 11:00-14:00 12.2 EUR/MWh Low 4.3 · High 303.2 High 303.2 Low 4.3 Low 4.3 · High 303.2
17
🇩🇪 Germany / Lux.
126.5 4.6- 243.1- 238.5 12:00-15:00 11.8 EUR/MWh Low 4.6 · High 243.1 High 243.1 Low 4.6 Low 4.6 · High 243.1
18
🇪🇸 Spain
128.3 4.2- 220.0- 215.8 12:00-15:00 17.5 EUR/MWh Low 4.2 · High 220.0 High 220.0 Low 4.2 Low 4.2 · High 220.0
19
🇵🇹 Portugal
128.8 4.2- 220.0- 215.8 11:00-14:00 16.7 EUR/MWh Low 4.2 · High 220.0 High 220.0 Low 4.2 Low 4.2 · High 220.0
20
🇷🇴 Romania
130.0 11.0- 341.2- 330.2 12:00-15:00 22.6 EUR/MWh Low 11.0 · High 341.2 High 341.2 Low 11.0 Low 11.0 · High 341.2
21
🇸🇰 Slovakia
130.6 11.0- 299.6- 288.6 12:00-15:00 21.5 EUR/MWh Low 11.0 · High 299.6 High 299.6 Low 11.0 Low 11.0 · High 299.6
22
🇭🇷 Croatia
131.0 11.6- 268.0- 256.4 11:00-14:00 23.3 EUR/MWh Low 11.6 · High 268.0 High 268.0 Low 11.6 Low 11.6 · High 268.0
23
🇭🇺 Hungary
132.1 11.0- 326.5- 315.4 11:00-14:00 22.8 EUR/MWh Low 11.0 · High 326.5 High 326.5 Low 11.0 Low 11.0 · High 326.5
24
🇸🇮 Slovenia
132.2 11.8- 254.0- 242.2 11:00-14:00 23.7 EUR/MWh Low 11.8 · High 254.0 High 254.0 Low 11.8 Low 11.8 · High 254.0
25
🇧🇪 Belgium
136.2 23.8- 218.4- 194.6 10:00-13:00 70.4 EUR/MWh Low 23.8 · High 218.4 High 218.4 Low 23.8 Low 23.8 · High 218.4
26
🇦🇹 Austria
140.3 20.0- 241.6- 221.6 11:00-14:00 37.6 EUR/MWh Low 20.0 · High 241.6 High 241.6 Low 20.0 Low 20.0 · High 241.6
27
🇨🇭 Switzerland
147.7 46.1- 226.5- 180.4 12:00-15:00 61.5 EUR/MWh Low 46.1 · High 226.5 High 226.5 Low 46.1 Low 46.1 · High 226.5
28
🇲🇪 Montenegro
152.7 53.0- 250.0- 197.0 11:00-14:00 57.1 EUR/MWh Low 53.0 · High 250.0 High 250.0 Low 53.0 Low 53.0 · High 250.0
29
🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale
153.8 133.7- 194.1- 60.4 12:00-15:00 136.8 EUR/MWh Low 133.7 · High 194.1 High 194.1 Low 133.7 Low 133.7 · High 194.1
30
🇮🇪 Ireland
160.1 121.2- 214.0- 92.8 12:00-15:00 121.7 EUR/MWh Low 121.2 · High 214.0 High 214.0 Low 121.2 Low 121.2 · High 214.0
31
🇮🇹 Italy
7 price areas
184.5 140.2- 274.9- 134.7 15:00-18:00 152.1 EUR/MWh Low 140.2 · High 274.9 High 274.9 Low 140.2 Low 140.2 · High 274.9

On Thursday, July 30, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Romania: 330.2 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-07-30, 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
ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, CCEE Open Data, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, PSE Reports API, Elexon BMRS Open Data