Wholesale electricity prices

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32 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated Sep 28, 13:39 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇧🇷 Brazil15.2 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇹 Italy216.1 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇵🇱 Poland287.6 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Friday, September 18, 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
15.29.7-33.6-23.901:00-04:009.7 EUR/MWhLow 9.7 · High 33.6High 33.6Low 9.7Low 9.7 · High 33.6
2
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
37.47.0-94.4-87.413:00-16:0014.9 EUR/MWhLow 7.0 · High 94.4High 94.4Low 7.0Low 7.0 · High 94.4
3
🇱🇹Lithuania
40.97.5-101.0-93.413:00-16:0010.4 EUR/MWhLow 7.5 · High 101.0High 101.0Low 7.5Low 7.5 · High 101.0
4
🇫🇮Finland
41.412.4-99.9-87.514:00-17:0024.0 EUR/MWhLow 12.4 · High 99.9High 99.9Low 12.4Low 12.4 · High 99.9
5
🇪🇪Estonia
42.012.4-99.9-87.514:00-17:0024.0 EUR/MWhLow 12.4 · High 99.9High 99.9Low 12.4Low 12.4 · High 99.9
6
🇱🇻Latvia
43.212.4-101.0-88.514:00-17:0024.0 EUR/MWhLow 12.4 · High 101.0High 101.0Low 12.4Low 12.4 · High 101.0
7
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
91.6-0.6-195.4-195.912:00-15:0011.1 EUR/MWhLow -0.6 · High 195.4High 195.4Low -0.6Low -0.6 · High 195.4
8
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
98.540.2-135.5-95.412:00-15:0064.5 EUR/MWhLow 40.2 · High 135.5High 135.5Low 40.2Low 40.2 · High 135.5
9
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
106.12.1-189.6-187.513:00-16:003.1 EUR/MWhLow 2.1 · High 189.6High 189.6Low 2.1Low 2.1 · High 189.6
10
🇨🇿Czechia
111.515.5-239.9-224.412:00-15:0022.7 EUR/MWhLow 15.5 · High 239.9High 239.9Low 15.5Low 15.5 · High 239.9
11
🇱🇺Luxembourg
120.50.0-211.4-211.413:00-16:001.1 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 211.4High 211.4Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 211.4
12
🇧🇪Belgium
125.90.4-229.1-228.713:00-16:009.6 EUR/MWhLow 0.4 · High 229.1High 229.1Low 0.4Low 0.4 · High 229.1
13
🇳🇱Netherlands
127.30.0-229.9-229.913:00-16:001.1 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 229.9High 229.9Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 229.9
14
🇪🇸Spain
127.60.0-228.8-228.813:00-16:006.9 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 228.8High 228.8Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 228.8
15
🇮🇪Ireland
128.737.4-218.3-180.912:00-15:0037.8 EUR/MWhLow 37.4 · High 218.3High 218.3Low 37.4Low 37.4 · High 218.3
16
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
128.7-0.2-211.2-211.412:00-15:007.5 EUR/MWhLow -0.2 · High 211.2High 211.2Low -0.2Low -0.2 · High 211.2
17
🇫🇷France
132.80.0-228.8-228.811:00-14:0018.6 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 228.8High 228.8Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 228.8
18
🇵🇹Portugal
136.52.0-228.8-226.811:00-14:005.1 EUR/MWhLow 2.0 · High 228.8High 228.8Low 2.0Low 2.0 · High 228.8
19
🇲🇰North Macedonia
143.510.0-229.9-219.911:00-14:0012.7 EUR/MWhLow 10.0 · High 229.9High 229.9Low 10.0Low 10.0 · High 229.9
20
🇵🇱Poland
146.024.4-311.9-287.611:00-14:0043.8 EUR/MWhLow 24.4 · High 311.9High 311.9Low 24.4Low 24.4 · High 311.9
21
🇲🇪Montenegro
146.340.0-244.9-205.011:00-14:0046.0 EUR/MWhLow 40.0 · High 244.9High 244.9Low 40.0Low 40.0 · High 244.9
22
🇦🇱Albania
168.126.0-300.0-274.011:00-14:0032.3 EUR/MWhLow 26.0 · High 300.0High 300.0Low 26.0Low 26.0 · High 300.0
23
🇸🇮Slovenia
168.214.5-268.1-253.612:00-15:0025.1 EUR/MWhLow 14.5 · High 268.1High 268.1Low 14.5Low 14.5 · High 268.1
24
🇬🇷Greece
168.95.0-262.8-257.812:00-15:0024.7 EUR/MWhLow 5.0 · High 262.8High 262.8Low 5.0Low 5.0 · High 262.8
25
🇦🇹Austria
169.257.5-253.6-196.111:00-14:0078.3 EUR/MWhLow 57.5 · High 253.6High 253.6Low 57.5Low 57.5 · High 253.6
26
🇨🇭Switzerland
169.453.7-204.0-150.313:00-16:00101.0 EUR/MWhLow 53.7 · High 204.0High 204.0Low 53.7Low 53.7 · High 204.0
27
🇧🇬Bulgaria
169.515.0-262.8-247.813:00-16:0025.1 EUR/MWhLow 15.0 · High 262.8High 262.8Low 15.0Low 15.0 · High 262.8
28
🇭🇷Croatia
170.314.4-267.9-253.512:00-15:0024.6 EUR/MWhLow 14.4 · High 267.9High 267.9Low 14.4Low 14.4 · High 267.9
29
🇸🇰Slovakia
175.915.0-265.1-250.112:00-15:0023.6 EUR/MWhLow 15.0 · High 265.1High 265.1Low 15.0Low 15.0 · High 265.1
30
🇷🇴Romania
176.515.1-272.4-257.313:00-16:0025.1 EUR/MWhLow 15.1 · High 272.4High 272.4Low 15.1Low 15.1 · High 272.4
31
🇭🇺Hungary
179.615.6-272.9-257.312:00-15:0025.8 EUR/MWhLow 15.6 · High 272.9High 272.9Low 15.6Low 15.6 · High 272.9
32
🇮🇹Italy
6 price areas
216.1160.9-278.3-117.412:00-15:00183.7 EUR/MWhLow 160.9 · High 278.3High 278.3Low 160.9Low 160.9 · High 278.3

On Friday, September 18, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Poland: 287.6 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-09-18, 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, Elexon BMRS Open Data, Energinet Energi Data Service, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, PSE Reports API