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 31, 01:15 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇫🇮 Finland19.3 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇬🇧 Great Britain wholesale184.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇭🇺 Hungary240.9 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Sunday, August 30, 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
19.31.0-67.8-66.800:00-03:001.5 EUR/MWhLow 1.0 · High 67.8High 67.8Low 1.0Low 1.0 · High 67.8
2
🇧🇷Brazil
4 price areas
20.69.5-34.8-25.307:00-10:009.5 EUR/MWhLow 9.5 · High 34.8High 34.8Low 9.5Low 9.5 · High 34.8
3
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
33.56.9-100.8-93.909:00-12:0014.2 EUR/MWhLow 6.9 · High 100.8High 100.8Low 6.9Low 6.9 · High 100.8
4
🇪🇪Estonia
46.810.8-145.1-134.310:00-13:0014.2 EUR/MWhLow 10.8 · High 145.1High 145.1Low 10.8Low 10.8 · High 145.1
5
🇱🇹Lithuania
46.810.8-145.1-134.310:00-13:0014.2 EUR/MWhLow 10.8 · High 145.1High 145.1Low 10.8Low 10.8 · High 145.1
6
🇱🇻Latvia
46.810.8-145.1-134.310:00-13:0014.2 EUR/MWhLow 10.8 · High 145.1High 145.1Low 10.8Low 10.8 · High 145.1
7
🇱🇺Luxembourg
75.6-1.1-193.2-194.312:00-15:00-1.0 EUR/MWhLow -1.1 · High 193.2High 193.2Low -1.1Low -1.1 · High 193.2
8
🇳🇱Netherlands
76.6-1.1-212.4-213.512:00-15:00-0.9 EUR/MWhLow -1.1 · High 212.4High 212.4Low -1.1Low -1.1 · High 212.4
9
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
77.1-8.0-187.0-194.912:00-15:00-4.0 EUR/MWhLow -8.0 · High 187.0High 187.0Low -8.0Low -8.0 · High 187.0
10
🇧🇪Belgium
77.9-1.1-212.5-213.613:00-16:00-0.7 EUR/MWhLow -1.1 · High 212.5High 212.5Low -1.1Low -1.1 · High 212.5
11
🇫🇷France
78.3-1.1-212.8-213.912:00-15:00-0.8 EUR/MWhLow -1.1 · High 212.8High 212.8Low -1.1Low -1.1 · High 212.8
12
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
81.32.7-212.2-209.514:00-17:008.9 EUR/MWhLow 2.7 · High 212.2High 212.2Low 2.7Low 2.7 · High 212.2
13
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
84.055.7-121.5-65.804:00-07:0062.3 EUR/MWhLow 55.7 · High 121.5High 121.5Low 55.7Low 55.7 · High 121.5
14
🇨🇿Czechia
91.5-1.3-209.2-210.412:00-15:00-1.0 EUR/MWhLow -1.3 · High 209.2High 209.2Low -1.3Low -1.3 · High 209.2
15
🇵🇱Poland
95.0-0.7-202.1-202.812:00-15:00-0.6 EUR/MWhLow -0.7 · High 202.1High 202.1Low -0.7Low -0.7 · High 202.1
16
🇪🇸Spain
100.8-1.1-212.8-213.912:00-15:00-0.7 EUR/MWhLow -1.1 · High 212.8High 212.8Low -1.1Low -1.1 · High 212.8
17
🇸🇰Slovakia
104.7-1.4-217.3-218.712:00-15:00-1.1 EUR/MWhLow -1.4 · High 217.3High 217.3Low -1.4Low -1.4 · High 217.3
18
🇨🇭Switzerland
105.9-2.0-192.7-194.611:00-14:00-1.6 EUR/MWhLow -2.0 · High 192.7High 192.7Low -2.0Low -2.0 · High 192.7
19
🇵🇹Portugal
107.4-1.1-212.8-213.912:00-15:00-0.9 EUR/MWhLow -1.1 · High 212.8High 212.8Low -1.1Low -1.1 · High 212.8
20
🇦🇹Austria
113.41.6-206.0-204.412:00-15:006.7 EUR/MWhLow 1.6 · High 206.0High 206.0Low 1.6Low 1.6 · High 206.0
21
🇲🇪Montenegro
115.020.1-184.0-163.907:00-10:0053.0 EUR/MWhLow 20.1 · High 184.0High 184.0Low 20.1Low 20.1 · High 184.0
22
🇸🇮Slovenia
122.3-0.8-219.4-220.212:00-15:00-0.7 EUR/MWhLow -0.8 · High 219.4High 219.4Low -0.8Low -0.8 · High 219.4
23
🇭🇺Hungary
128.8-1.6-239.3-240.912:00-15:00-1.3 EUR/MWhLow -1.6 · High 239.3High 239.3Low -1.6Low -1.6 · High 239.3
24
🇭🇷Croatia
129.4-0.2-219.7-219.812:00-15:00-0.1 EUR/MWhLow -0.2 · High 219.7High 219.7Low -0.2Low -0.2 · High 219.7
25
🇧🇬Bulgaria
132.60.0-232.0-232.012:00-15:000.1 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 232.0High 232.0Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 232.0
26
🇬🇷Greece
132.80.0-232.0-232.012:00-15:000.1 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 232.0High 232.0Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 232.0
27
🇦🇱Albania
138.070.0-230.0-160.011:00-14:0080.2 EUR/MWhLow 70.0 · High 230.0High 230.0Low 70.0Low 70.0 · High 230.0
28
🇷🇴Romania
148.20.0-232.9-232.910:00-13:003.2 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 232.9High 232.9Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 232.9
29
🇮🇪Ireland
171.2146.4-207.0-60.603:00-06:00149.9 EUR/MWhLow 146.4 · High 207.0High 207.0Low 146.4Low 146.4 · High 207.0
30
🇮🇹Italy
6 price areas
173.445.0-280.5-235.512:00-15:0069.4 EUR/MWhLow 45.0 · High 280.5High 280.5Low 45.0Low 45.0 · High 280.5
31
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
184.1150.2-202.3-52.104:00-07:00156.7 EUR/MWhLow 150.2 · High 202.3High 202.3Low 150.2Low 150.2 · High 202.3

On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Finland ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Great Britain wholesale ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Hungary: 240.9 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-08-30, 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, Energinet Energi Data Service, PSE Reports API, Elexon BMRS Open Data