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 | 19.2 | 9.5- | 29.2- | 19.8 | 08:00-11:009.5 EUR/MWh | Low 9.5 · High 29.2High 29.2Low 9.5Low 9.5 · High 29.2 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 66.0 | 5.0- | 131.2- | 126.2 | 21:00-00:0020.0 EUR/MWh | Low 5.0 · High 131.2High 131.2Low 5.0Low 5.0 · High 131.2 |
| 3 | 🇫🇮Finland | 67.5 | 8.3- | 117.9- | 109.6 | 14:00-17:0034.2 EUR/MWh | Low 8.3 · High 117.9High 117.9Low 8.3Low 8.3 · High 117.9 |
| 4 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 74.1 | 8.3- | 170.6- | 162.3 | 14:00-17:0034.2 EUR/MWh | Low 8.3 · High 170.6High 170.6Low 8.3Low 8.3 · High 170.6 |
| 5 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 77.4 | 8.3- | 182.4- | 174.1 | 14:00-17:0033.0 EUR/MWh | Low 8.3 · High 182.4High 182.4Low 8.3Low 8.3 · High 182.4 |
| 6 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 77.6 | 8.3- | 182.4- | 174.1 | 14:00-17:0034.2 EUR/MWh | Low 8.3 · High 182.4High 182.4Low 8.3Low 8.3 · High 182.4 |
| 7 | 🇪🇸Spain | 93.5 | -17.7- | 188.0- | 205.7 | 11:00-14:00-3.3 EUR/MWh | Low -17.7 · High 188.0High 188.0Low -17.7Low -17.7 · High 188.0 |
| 8 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 97.3 | 1.2- | 177.9- | 176.7 | 13:00-16:001.9 EUR/MWh | Low 1.2 · High 177.9High 177.9Low 1.2Low 1.2 · High 177.9 |
| 9 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 97.8 | 35.3- | 135.4- | 100.1 | 14:00-17:0057.7 EUR/MWh | Low 35.3 · High 135.4High 135.4Low 35.3Low 35.3 · High 135.4 |
| 10 | 🇵🇱Poland | 99.1 | 0.0- | 160.2- | 160.2 | 12:00-15:003.8 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 160.2High 160.2Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 160.2 |
| 11 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 101.5 | -0.1- | 168.2- | 168.3 | 13:00-16:000.0 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 168.2High 168.2Low -0.1Low -0.1 · High 168.2 |
| 12 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 102.0 | 6.0- | 172.9- | 166.9 | 13:00-16:0010.0 EUR/MWh | Low 6.0 · High 172.9High 172.9Low 6.0Low 6.0 · High 172.9 |
| 13 | 🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale | 104.6 | 10.5- | 183.6- | 173.1 | 12:00-15:0012.5 EUR/MWh | Low 10.5 · High 183.6High 183.6Low 10.5Low 10.5 · High 183.6 |
| 14 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 110.1 | 8.0- | 162.7- | 154.7 | 12:00-15:0010.1 EUR/MWh | Low 8.0 · High 162.7High 162.7Low 8.0Low 8.0 · High 162.7 |
| 15 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 110.2 | 0.0- | 185.6- | 185.6 | 12:00-15:000.3 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 185.6High 185.6Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 185.6 |
| 16 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 110.9 | -0.1- | 188.7- | 188.8 | 11:00-14:005.0 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 188.7High 188.7Low -0.1Low -0.1 · High 188.7 |
| 17 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 111.0 | -0.1- | 189.9- | 190.0 | 11:00-14:005.7 EUR/MWh | Low -0.1 · High 189.9High 189.9Low -0.1Low -0.1 · High 189.9 |
| 18 | 🇦🇹Austria | 119.8 | 14.5- | 186.3- | 171.8 | 12:00-15:0026.0 EUR/MWh | Low 14.5 · High 186.3High 186.3Low 14.5Low 14.5 · High 186.3 |
| 19 | 🇫🇷France | 120.2 | 0.0- | 188.0- | 188.0 | 11:00-14:000.3 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 188.0High 188.0Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 188.0 |
| 20 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 126.1 | 33.9- | 183.2- | 149.3 | 11:00-14:0040.3 EUR/MWh | Low 33.9 · High 183.2High 183.2Low 33.9Low 33.9 · High 183.2 |
| 21 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 129.6 | 2.6- | 205.2- | 202.7 | 13:00-16:007.3 EUR/MWh | Low 2.6 · High 205.2High 205.2Low 2.6Low 2.6 · High 205.2 |
| 22 | 🇬🇷Greece | 130.4 | 2.6- | 205.2- | 202.7 | 13:00-16:007.3 EUR/MWh | Low 2.6 · High 205.2High 205.2Low 2.6Low 2.6 · High 205.2 |
| 23 | 🇷🇴Romania | 132.9 | 0.0- | 207.3- | 207.3 | 15:00-18:0024.6 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 207.3High 207.3Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 207.3 |
| 24 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 133.3 | 0.0- | 201.8- | 201.8 | 10:00-13:0025.5 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 201.8High 201.8Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 201.8 |
| 25 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 134.9 | 0.0- | 221.4- | 221.4 | 10:00-13:0025.6 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 221.4High 221.4Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 221.4 |
| 26 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 136.5 | 0.0- | 216.6- | 216.6 | 10:00-13:0025.1 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 216.6High 216.6Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 216.6 |
| 27 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 138.3 | 0.0- | 227.5- | 227.5 | 10:00-13:0024.9 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 227.5High 227.5Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 227.5 |
| 28 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 140.4 | 78.0- | 200.0- | 122.0 | 12:00-15:0086.8 EUR/MWh | Low 78.0 · High 200.0High 200.0Low 78.0Low 78.0 · High 200.0 |
| 29 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 166.2 | 66.3- | 266.5- | 200.2 | 13:00-16:0085.9 EUR/MWh | Low 66.3 · High 266.5High 266.5Low 66.3Low 66.3 · High 266.5 |
| 30 | 🇮🇪Ireland | 179.3 | 149.4- | 238.4- | 89.0 | 08:00-11:00156.9 EUR/MWh | Low 149.4 · High 238.4High 238.4Low 149.4Low 149.4 · High 238.4 |
On Saturday, August 22, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Slovakia: 227.5 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-08-22, 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, PSE Reports API, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data
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