Wholesale electricity prices
Wholesale market prices only. They show what generators were paid, not what households pay. Compare household prices by country.
| Rank | Country | Avg EUR/MWh | Low EUR/MWh | High EUR/MWh | Spread EUR/MWh | Cheapest 3h | Mobile summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇧🇷Brazil 4 price areas | 14.1 | 9.9- | 28.3- | 18.4 | 01:00-04:009.9 EUR/MWh | Low 9.9 · High 28.3High 28.3Low 9.9Low 9.9 · High 28.3 |
| 2 | 🇫🇮Finland | 21.4 | 7.0- | 32.8- | 25.8 | 14:00-17:0010.2 EUR/MWh | Low 7.0 · High 32.8High 32.8Low 7.0Low 7.0 · High 32.8 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 21.9 | 7.0- | 34.2- | 27.2 | 13:00-16:0010.1 EUR/MWh | Low 7.0 · High 34.2High 34.2Low 7.0Low 7.0 · High 34.2 |
| 4 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 31.4 | 7.0- | 126.1- | 119.1 | 14:00-17:0010.2 EUR/MWh | Low 7.0 · High 126.1High 126.1Low 7.0Low 7.0 · High 126.1 |
| 5 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 54.6 | 7.0- | 160.1- | 153.1 | 14:00-17:0010.3 EUR/MWh | Low 7.0 · High 160.1High 160.1Low 7.0Low 7.0 · High 160.1 |
| 6 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 54.6 | 7.0- | 160.1- | 153.1 | 14:00-17:0010.3 EUR/MWh | Low 7.0 · High 160.1High 160.1Low 7.0Low 7.0 · High 160.1 |
| 7 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 75.7 | 6.9- | 102.0- | 95.1 | 12:00-15:0013.0 EUR/MWh | Low 6.9 · High 102.0High 102.0Low 6.9Low 6.9 · High 102.0 |
| 8 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 107.2 | 10.0- | 193.9- | 183.9 | 13:00-16:0017.9 EUR/MWh | Low 10.0 · High 193.9High 193.9Low 10.0Low 10.0 · High 193.9 |
| 9 | 🇪🇸Spain | 111.5 | -4.3- | 198.7- | 203.0 | 13:00-16:00-1.0 EUR/MWh | Low -4.3 · High 198.7High 198.7Low -4.3Low -4.3 · High 198.7 |
| 10 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 112.9 | -9.9- | 186.8- | 196.7 | 13:00-16:003.9 EUR/MWh | Low -9.9 · High 186.8High 186.8Low -9.9Low -9.9 · High 186.8 |
| 11 | 🇫🇷France | 114.1 | 0.0- | 190.2- | 190.2 | 11:00-14:001.0 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 190.2High 190.2Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 190.2 |
| 12 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 117.3 | 0.1- | 190.2- | 190.1 | 13:00-16:001.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.1 · High 190.2High 190.2Low 0.1Low 0.1 · High 190.2 |
| 13 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 119.1 | 13.5- | 220.0- | 206.5 | 12:00-15:0018.1 EUR/MWh | Low 13.5 · High 220.0High 220.0Low 13.5Low 13.5 · High 220.0 |
| 14 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 119.7 | 3.1- | 190.2- | 187.1 | 13:00-16:004.8 EUR/MWh | Low 3.1 · High 190.2High 190.2Low 3.1Low 3.1 · High 190.2 |
| 15 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 119.7 | 0.0- | 181.0- | 181.0 | 13:00-16:001.2 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 181.0High 181.0Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 181.0 |
| 16 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 120.0 | 0.3- | 198.7- | 198.4 | 12:00-15:000.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.3 · High 198.7High 198.7Low 0.3Low 0.3 · High 198.7 |
| 17 | 🇦🇹Austria | 122.7 | 5.1- | 215.0- | 209.9 | 13:00-16:0019.7 EUR/MWh | Low 5.1 · High 215.0High 215.0Low 5.1Low 5.1 · High 215.0 |
| 18 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 124.2 | 7.9- | 178.0- | 170.1 | 12:00-15:0012.1 EUR/MWh | Low 7.9 · High 178.0High 178.0Low 7.9Low 7.9 · High 178.0 |
| 19 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 124.9 | 0.0- | 190.2- | 190.2 | 13:00-16:001.4 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 190.2High 190.2Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 190.2 |
| 20 | 🇷🇴Romania | 126.7 | 11.3- | 235.9- | 224.6 | 13:00-16:0017.8 EUR/MWh | Low 11.3 · High 235.9High 235.9Low 11.3Low 11.3 · High 235.9 |
| 21 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 127.1 | 7.7- | 190.2- | 182.5 | 13:00-16:0013.1 EUR/MWh | Low 7.7 · High 190.2High 190.2Low 7.7Low 7.7 · High 190.2 |
| 22 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 130.6 | 11.9- | 223.2- | 211.3 | 12:00-15:0019.9 EUR/MWh | Low 11.9 · High 223.2High 223.2Low 11.9Low 11.9 · High 223.2 |
| 23 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 131.1 | 12.4- | 218.7- | 206.3 | 12:00-15:0021.3 EUR/MWh | Low 12.4 · High 218.7High 218.7Low 12.4Low 12.4 · High 218.7 |
| 24 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 132.8 | 10.0- | 275.4- | 265.4 | 12:00-15:0016.1 EUR/MWh | Low 10.0 · High 275.4High 275.4Low 10.0Low 10.0 · High 275.4 |
| 25 | 🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale | 133.3 | 40.7- | 185.7- | 145.0 | 12:00-15:0053.7 EUR/MWh | Low 40.7 · High 185.7High 185.7Low 40.7Low 40.7 · High 185.7 |
| 26 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 133.5 | 11.4- | 239.0- | 227.5 | 12:00-15:0017.5 EUR/MWh | Low 11.4 · High 239.0High 239.0Low 11.4Low 11.4 · High 239.0 |
| 27 | 🇵🇱Poland | 136.4 | 99.5- | 187.9- | 88.4 | 12:00-15:00101.3 EUR/MWh | Low 99.5 · High 187.9High 187.9Low 99.5Low 99.5 · High 187.9 |
| 28 | 🇦🇱Albania | 149.4 | 30.0- | 250.0- | 220.0 | 15:00-18:0068.3 EUR/MWh | Low 30.0 · High 250.0High 250.0Low 30.0Low 30.0 · High 250.0 |
| 29 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 166.6 | 120.9- | 214.0- | 93.1 | 13:00-16:00130.6 EUR/MWh | Low 120.9 · High 214.0High 214.0Low 120.9Low 120.9 · High 214.0 |
| 30 | 🇮🇪Ireland | 167.8 | 121.0- | 240.7- | 119.7 | 14:00-17:00123.0 EUR/MWh | Low 121.0 · High 240.7High 240.7Low 121.0Low 121.0 · High 240.7 |
On Saturday, August 1, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Slovakia: 265.4 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-08-01, 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
- CCEE Open Data, ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, Energinet Energi Data Service, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data, PSE Reports API
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