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

31 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated Aug 28, 01:15 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇧🇷 Brazil21.7 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale184.3 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇪🇸 Spain216.7 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Wednesday, August 19, 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
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas		21.79.4-54.2-44.809:00-12:009.4 EUR/MWhLow 9.4 · High 54.2High 54.2Low 9.4Low 9.4 · High 54.2
2
🇫🇮Finland
131.370.0-199.2-129.202:00-05:0079.0 EUR/MWhLow 70.0 · High 199.2High 199.2Low 70.0Low 70.0 · High 199.2
3
🇪🇸Spain
132.70.0-216.7-216.714:00-17:003.0 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 216.7High 216.7Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 216.7
4
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas		137.3109.5-175.1-65.602:00-05:00119.5 EUR/MWhLow 109.5 · High 175.1High 175.1Low 109.5Low 109.5 · High 175.1
5
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas		141.793.0-197.0-104.002:00-05:00107.6 EUR/MWhLow 93.0 · High 197.0High 197.0Low 93.0Low 93.0 · High 197.0
6
🇪🇪Estonia
147.570.0-221.8-151.804:00-07:00116.4 EUR/MWhLow 70.0 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 70.0Low 70.0 · High 221.8
7
🇲🇪Montenegro
153.2100.1-220.0-119.912:00-15:00109.1 EUR/MWhLow 100.1 · High 220.0High 220.0Low 100.1Low 100.1 · High 220.0
8
🇵🇹Portugal
153.410.4-216.7-206.414:00-17:0026.6 EUR/MWhLow 10.4 · High 216.7High 216.7Low 10.4Low 10.4 · High 216.7
9
🇲🇰North Macedonia
154.690.0-226.3-136.311:00-14:0098.4 EUR/MWhLow 90.0 · High 226.3High 226.3Low 90.0Low 90.0 · High 226.3
10
🇵🇱Poland
156.2115.5-228.2-112.713:00-16:00123.6 EUR/MWhLow 115.5 · High 228.2High 228.2Low 115.5Low 115.5 · High 228.2
11
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
158.497.3-228.8-131.513:00-16:00104.4 EUR/MWhLow 97.3 · High 228.8High 228.8Low 97.3Low 97.3 · High 228.8
12
🇦🇹Austria
162.092.9-245.7-152.913:00-16:00106.9 EUR/MWhLow 92.9 · High 245.7High 245.7Low 92.9Low 92.9 · High 245.7
13
🇬🇷Greece
162.7100.1-223.7-123.610:00-13:00114.1 EUR/MWhLow 100.1 · High 223.7High 223.7Low 100.1Low 100.1 · High 223.7
14
🇨🇭Switzerland
163.4125.0-210.0-85.012:00-15:00128.1 EUR/MWhLow 125.0 · High 210.0High 210.0Low 125.0Low 125.0 · High 210.0
15
🇫🇷France
165.8112.8-221.8-109.013:00-16:00126.9 EUR/MWhLow 112.8 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 112.8Low 112.8 · High 221.8
16
🇱🇺Luxembourg
166.0127.8-209.5-81.713:00-16:00129.0 EUR/MWhLow 127.8 · High 209.5High 209.5Low 127.8Low 127.8 · High 209.5
17
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas		166.1123.9-221.8-97.913:00-16:00129.2 EUR/MWhLow 123.9 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 123.9Low 123.9 · High 221.8
18
🇳🇱Netherlands
166.2125.1-221.8-96.713:00-16:00130.0 EUR/MWhLow 125.1 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 125.1Low 125.1 · High 221.8
19
🇧🇪Belgium
166.4125.8-221.8-96.013:00-16:00130.7 EUR/MWhLow 125.8 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 125.8Low 125.8 · High 221.8
20
🇱🇹Lithuania
166.4123.7-231.3-107.614:00-17:00128.9 EUR/MWhLow 123.7 · High 231.3High 231.3Low 123.7Low 123.7 · High 231.3
21
🇱🇻Latvia
166.4123.7-231.3-107.614:00-17:00128.9 EUR/MWhLow 123.7 · High 231.3High 231.3Low 123.7Low 123.7 · High 231.3
22
🇨🇿Czechia
166.5123.5-221.8-98.313:00-16:00128.7 EUR/MWhLow 123.5 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 123.5Low 123.5 · High 221.8
23
🇸🇰Slovakia
166.9123.4-221.8-98.413:00-16:00128.7 EUR/MWhLow 123.4 · High 221.8High 221.8Low 123.4Low 123.4 · High 221.8
24
🇧🇬Bulgaria
167.3123.3-223.7-100.314:00-17:00128.6 EUR/MWhLow 123.3 · High 223.7High 223.7Low 123.3Low 123.3 · High 223.7
25
🇷🇴Romania
167.6123.4-224.1-100.714:00-17:00128.6 EUR/MWhLow 123.4 · High 224.1High 224.1Low 123.4Low 123.4 · High 224.1
26
🇭🇷Croatia
167.9123.2-224.1-100.913:00-16:00128.6 EUR/MWhLow 123.2 · High 224.1High 224.1Low 123.2Low 123.2 · High 224.1
27
🇸🇮Slovenia
167.9123.2-232.5-109.313:00-16:00128.5 EUR/MWhLow 123.2 · High 232.5High 232.5Low 123.2Low 123.2 · High 232.5
28
🇭🇺Hungary
168.0123.4-223.3-100.013:00-16:00128.7 EUR/MWhLow 123.4 · High 223.3High 223.3Low 123.4Low 123.4 · High 223.3
29
🇮🇪Ireland
174.0147.1-220.4-73.313:00-16:00147.5 EUR/MWhLow 147.1 · High 220.4High 220.4Low 147.1Low 147.1 · High 220.4
30
🇮🇹Italy
7 price areas		175.6125.0-252.2-127.212:00-15:00134.2 EUR/MWhLow 125.0 · High 252.2High 252.2Low 125.0Low 125.0 · High 252.2
31
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
184.3153.6-211.1-57.509:00-12:00159.1 EUR/MWhLow 153.6 · High 211.1High 211.1Low 153.6Low 153.6 · High 211.1

On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Spain: 216.7 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-08-19, 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, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Energinet Energi Data Service, Elexon BMRS Open Data

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