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 | 22.6 | 9.5- | 28.9- | 19.4 | 10:00-13:009.5 EUR/MWh | Low 9.5 · High 28.9High 28.9Low 9.5Low 9.5 · High 28.9 |
| 2 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 87.4 | 55.6- | 156.4- | 100.8 | 13:00-16:0062.2 EUR/MWh | Low 55.6 · High 156.4High 156.4Low 55.6Low 55.6 · High 156.4 |
| 3 | 🇫🇮Finland | 89.9 | 57.5- | 161.0- | 103.6 | 14:00-17:0065.0 EUR/MWh | Low 57.5 · High 161.0High 161.0Low 57.5Low 57.5 · High 161.0 |
| 4 | 🇪🇸Spain | 112.4 | -0.6- | 188.6- | 189.1 | 14:00-17:000.4 EUR/MWh | Low -0.6 · High 188.6High 188.6Low -0.6Low -0.6 · High 188.6 |
| 5 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 113.4 | 3.0- | 174.8- | 171.9 | 12:00-15:004.8 EUR/MWh | Low 3.0 · High 174.8High 174.8Low 3.0Low 3.0 · High 174.8 |
| 6 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 115.2 | 0.5- | 188.6- | 188.0 | 13:00-16:000.7 EUR/MWh | Low 0.5 · High 188.6High 188.6Low 0.5Low 0.5 · High 188.6 |
| 7 | 🇵🇱Poland | 115.5 | -42.4- | 276.1- | 318.5 | 11:00-14:00-16.1 EUR/MWh | Low -42.4 · High 276.1High 276.1Low -42.4Low -42.4 · High 276.1 |
| 8 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 119.0 | 57.5- | 244.0- | 186.5 | 01:00-04:0068.2 EUR/MWh | Low 57.5 · High 244.0High 244.0Low 57.5Low 57.5 · High 244.0 |
| 9 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 119.4 | 97.1- | 144.1- | 47.0 | 13:00-16:00108.0 EUR/MWh | Low 97.1 · High 144.1High 144.1Low 97.1Low 97.1 · High 144.1 |
| 10 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 125.5 | 6.6- | 199.3- | 192.7 | 12:00-15:0014.1 EUR/MWh | Low 6.6 · High 199.3High 199.3Low 6.6Low 6.6 · High 199.3 |
| 11 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 125.8 | 3.0- | 210.0- | 207.0 | 12:00-15:009.8 EUR/MWh | Low 3.0 · High 210.0High 210.0Low 3.0Low 3.0 · High 210.0 |
| 12 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 129.7 | 0.0- | 222.3- | 222.3 | 12:00-15:0011.9 EUR/MWh | Low 0.0 · High 222.3High 222.3Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 222.3 |
| 13 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 132.1 | 58.9- | 244.0- | 185.1 | 11:00-14:0074.7 EUR/MWh | Low 58.9 · High 244.0High 244.0Low 58.9Low 58.9 · High 244.0 |
| 14 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 132.1 | 58.9- | 244.0- | 185.1 | 11:00-14:0074.7 EUR/MWh | Low 58.9 · High 244.0High 244.0Low 58.9Low 58.9 · High 244.0 |
| 15 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 148.7 | 114.3- | 200.0- | 85.7 | 12:00-15:00117.3 EUR/MWh | Low 114.3 · High 200.0High 200.0Low 114.3Low 114.3 · High 200.0 |
| 16 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 148.8 | 61.8- | 222.3- | 160.6 | 12:00-15:0083.4 EUR/MWh | Low 61.8 · High 222.3High 222.3Low 61.8Low 61.8 · High 222.3 |
| 17 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 156.4 | 68.5- | 256.3- | 187.8 | 11:00-14:00103.0 EUR/MWh | Low 68.5 · High 256.3High 256.3Low 68.5Low 68.5 · High 256.3 |
| 18 | 🇫🇷France | 156.6 | 102.5- | 221.2- | 118.8 | 12:00-15:00119.2 EUR/MWh | Low 102.5 · High 221.2High 221.2Low 102.5Low 102.5 · High 221.2 |
| 19 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 161.8 | 107.1- | 221.1- | 114.0 | 02:00-05:00136.5 EUR/MWh | Low 107.1 · High 221.1High 221.1Low 107.1Low 107.1 · High 221.1 |
| 20 | 🇦🇹Austria | 162.2 | 85.0- | 224.6- | 139.6 | 11:00-14:00112.2 EUR/MWh | Low 85.0 · High 224.6High 224.6Low 85.0Low 85.0 · High 224.6 |
| 21 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 162.9 | 119.0- | 235.0- | 116.0 | 12:00-15:00127.0 EUR/MWh | Low 119.0 · High 235.0High 235.0Low 119.0Low 119.0 · High 235.0 |
| 22 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 166.2 | 76.1- | 255.5- | 179.4 | 11:00-14:00100.1 EUR/MWh | Low 76.1 · High 255.5High 255.5Low 76.1Low 76.1 · High 255.5 |
| 23 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 167.5 | 90.0- | 249.3- | 159.3 | 11:00-14:00100.4 EUR/MWh | Low 90.0 · High 249.3High 249.3Low 90.0Low 90.0 · High 249.3 |
| 24 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 168.5 | 74.1- | 256.7- | 182.6 | 11:00-14:0097.8 EUR/MWh | Low 74.1 · High 256.7High 256.7Low 74.1Low 74.1 · High 256.7 |
| 25 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 171.6 | 71.1- | 259.8- | 188.7 | 11:00-14:0095.8 EUR/MWh | Low 71.1 · High 259.8High 259.8Low 71.1Low 71.1 · High 259.8 |
| 26 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 173.8 | 62.3- | 263.5- | 201.2 | 12:00-15:0089.1 EUR/MWh | Low 62.3 · High 263.5High 263.5Low 62.3Low 62.3 · High 263.5 |
| 27 | 🇬🇷Greece | 174.7 | 62.3- | 263.5- | 201.2 | 12:00-15:0089.1 EUR/MWh | Low 62.3 · High 263.5High 263.5Low 62.3Low 62.3 · High 263.5 |
| 28 | 🇷🇴Romania | 175.3 | 62.2- | 263.9- | 201.8 | 12:00-15:0089.2 EUR/MWh | Low 62.2 · High 263.9High 263.9Low 62.2Low 62.2 · High 263.9 |
| 29 | 🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale | 191.6 | 132.8- | 251.3- | 118.6 | 00:00-03:00136.4 EUR/MWh | Low 132.8 · High 251.3High 251.3Low 132.8Low 132.8 · High 251.3 |
| 30 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 204.6 | 161.6- | 270.4- | 108.8 | 11:00-14:00175.9 EUR/MWh | Low 161.6 · High 270.4High 270.4Low 161.6Low 161.6 · High 270.4 |
| 31 | 🇮🇪Ireland | 204.8 | 149.8- | 276.8- | 126.9 | 01:00-04:00151.4 EUR/MWh | Low 149.8 · High 276.8High 276.8Low 149.8Low 149.8 · High 276.8 |
On Thursday, August 27, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Ireland ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Poland: 318.5 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-08-27, 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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