Wholesale electricity prices

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

31 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated Aug 1, 10:22 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇫🇮 Finland8.4 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇹 Italy187.5 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇷🇴 Romania328.8 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 31, 2026. Values are normalized to EUR/MWh, exclude supplier tariffs and use a simple price-area average for countries with multiple areas.
RankCountryAvg EUR/MWhLow EUR/MWhHigh EUR/MWhSpread EUR/MWhCheapest 3hMobile summary
1
🇫🇮Finland
8.43.9-27.0-23.003:00-06:004.1 EUR/MWhLow 3.9 · High 27.0High 27.0Low 3.9Low 3.9 · High 27.0
2
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
12.63.9-48.9-45.002:00-05:004.1 EUR/MWhLow 3.9 · High 48.9High 48.9Low 3.9Low 3.9 · High 48.9
3
🇪🇪Estonia
15.63.9-125.9-122.003:00-06:004.1 EUR/MWhLow 3.9 · High 125.9High 125.9Low 3.9Low 3.9 · High 125.9
4
🇱🇹Lithuania
19.53.9-130.0-126.103:00-06:004.1 EUR/MWhLow 3.9 · High 130.0High 130.0Low 3.9Low 3.9 · High 130.0
5
🇱🇻Latvia
19.53.9-130.0-126.103:00-06:004.1 EUR/MWhLow 3.9 · High 130.0High 130.0Low 3.9Low 3.9 · High 130.0
6
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
24.49.9-58.5-48.708:00-11:009.9 EUR/MWhLow 9.9 · High 58.5High 58.5Low 9.9Low 9.9 · High 58.5
7
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
89.560.8-103.3-42.512:00-15:0066.6 EUR/MWhLow 60.8 · High 103.3High 103.3Low 60.8Low 60.8 · High 103.3
8
🇲🇰North Macedonia
105.315.0-160.0-145.011:00-14:0019.0 EUR/MWhLow 15.0 · High 160.0High 160.0Low 15.0Low 15.0 · High 160.0
9
🇧🇬Bulgaria
126.013.0-189.9-176.909:00-12:0054.6 EUR/MWhLow 13.0 · High 189.9High 189.9Low 13.0Low 13.0 · High 189.9
10
🇫🇷France
132.460.0-182.6-122.614:00-17:0079.7 EUR/MWhLow 60.0 · High 182.6High 182.6Low 60.0Low 60.0 · High 182.6
11
🇵🇹Portugal
136.960.0-182.6-122.613:00-16:0078.0 EUR/MWhLow 60.0 · High 182.6High 182.6Low 60.0Low 60.0 · High 182.6
12
🇪🇸Spain
139.560.0-191.4-131.414:00-17:0077.3 EUR/MWhLow 60.0 · High 191.4High 191.4Low 60.0Low 60.0 · High 191.4
13
🇧🇪Belgium
143.380.4-188.2-107.812:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 188.2High 188.2Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 188.2
14
🇳🇱Netherlands
146.380.4-200.4-120.012:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 200.4High 200.4Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 200.4
15
🇲🇪Montenegro
146.465.0-250.0-185.012:00-15:0070.4 EUR/MWhLow 65.0 · High 250.0High 250.0Low 65.0Low 65.0 · High 250.0
16
🇱🇺Luxembourg
148.683.3-195.6-112.412:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 83.3 · High 195.6High 195.6Low 83.3Low 83.3 · High 195.6
17
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
148.780.4-208.3-127.912:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 208.3High 208.3Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 208.3
18
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
149.4123.3-175.1-51.713:00-16:00129.9 EUR/MWhLow 123.3 · High 175.1High 175.1Low 123.3Low 123.3 · High 175.1
19
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
151.156.6-224.0-167.412:00-15:0073.4 EUR/MWhLow 56.6 · High 224.0High 224.0Low 56.6Low 56.6 · High 224.0
20
🇵🇱Poland
151.461.8-340.8-279.012:00-15:0072.7 EUR/MWhLow 61.8 · High 340.8High 340.8Low 61.8Low 61.8 · High 340.8
21
🇦🇹Austria
151.955.4-236.3-180.912:00-15:0066.8 EUR/MWhLow 55.4 · High 236.3High 236.3Low 55.4Low 55.4 · High 236.3
22
🇨🇿Czechia
152.980.4-267.0-186.612:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 267.0High 267.0Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 267.0
23
🇨🇭Switzerland
154.691.4-205.8-114.411:00-14:0099.8 EUR/MWhLow 91.4 · High 205.8High 205.8Low 91.4Low 91.4 · High 205.8
24
🇷🇴Romania
155.416.2-345.0-328.813:00-16:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 16.2 · High 345.0High 345.0Low 16.2Low 16.2 · High 345.0
25
🇭🇷Croatia
156.571.2-367.3-296.112:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 71.2 · High 367.3High 367.3Low 71.2Low 71.2 · High 367.3
26
🇸🇮Slovenia
157.780.4-386.3-305.912:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 386.3High 386.3Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 386.3
27
🇸🇰Slovakia
157.780.4-327.4-247.012:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 327.4High 327.4Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 327.4
28
🇭🇺Hungary
157.880.4-334.5-254.112:00-15:0087.9 EUR/MWhLow 80.4 · High 334.5High 334.5Low 80.4Low 80.4 · High 334.5
29
🇦🇱Albania
158.165.6-260.2-194.610:00-13:0075.2 EUR/MWhLow 65.6 · High 260.2High 260.2Low 65.6Low 65.6 · High 260.2
30
🇮🇪Ireland
166.7125.4-216.2-90.813:00-16:00126.7 EUR/MWhLow 125.4 · High 216.2High 216.2Low 125.4Low 125.4 · High 216.2
31
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas
187.5134.1-276.0-141.812:00-15:00143.1 EUR/MWhLow 134.1 · High 276.0High 276.0Low 134.1Low 134.1 · High 276.0

On Friday, July 31, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Romania: 328.8 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-07-31, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

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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, Elexon BMRS Open Data, PSE Reports API