Wholesale electricity prices

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

30 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated Oct 4, 01:17 GMT+2Monthly archiveVolatility report
Lowest average🇧🇷 Brazil20.7 EUR/MWh
Highest average🇮🇹 Italy207.9 EUR/MWh
Widest spread🇸🇰 Slovakia335.4 EUR/MWh

Country ranking

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

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Thursday, October 1, 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
20.79.8-62.4-52.607:00-10:009.8 EUR/MWhLow 9.8 · High 62.4High 62.4Low 9.8Low 9.8 · High 62.4
2
🇫🇮Finland
31.610.5-68.3-57.821:00-00:0017.8 EUR/MWhLow 10.5 · High 68.3High 68.3Low 10.5Low 10.5 · High 68.3
3
🇪🇪Estonia
46.710.5-120.7-110.214:00-17:0027.2 EUR/MWhLow 10.5 · High 120.7High 120.7Low 10.5Low 10.5 · High 120.7
4
🇱🇹Lithuania
49.410.5-162.2-151.714:00-17:0027.5 EUR/MWhLow 10.5 · High 162.2High 162.2Low 10.5Low 10.5 · High 162.2
5
🇱🇻Latvia
49.410.5-162.2-151.714:00-17:0027.5 EUR/MWhLow 10.5 · High 162.2High 162.2Low 10.5Low 10.5 · High 162.2
6
🇸🇪Sweden
4 price areas
68.637.3-120.0-82.702:00-05:0047.5 EUR/MWhLow 37.3 · High 120.0High 120.0Low 37.3Low 37.3 · High 120.0
7
🇳🇴Norway
5 price areas
110.697.1-122.6-25.502:00-05:00102.6 EUR/MWhLow 97.1 · High 122.6High 122.6Low 97.1Low 97.1 · High 122.6
8
🇲🇰North Macedonia
113.61.2-186.0-184.810:00-13:005.4 EUR/MWhLow 1.2 · High 186.0High 186.0Low 1.2Low 1.2 · High 186.0
9
🇲🇪Montenegro
114.212.1-179.9-167.911:00-14:0024.0 EUR/MWhLow 12.1 · High 179.9High 179.9Low 12.1Low 12.1 · High 179.9
10
🇦🇱Albania
116.41.0-195.0-194.009:00-12:0044.2 EUR/MWhLow 1.0 · High 195.0High 195.0Low 1.0Low 1.0 · High 195.0
11
🇧🇬Bulgaria
135.011.1-243.7-232.512:00-15:0018.4 EUR/MWhLow 11.1 · High 243.7High 243.7Low 11.1Low 11.1 · High 243.7
12
🇵🇱Poland
142.2-29.1-259.1-288.212:00-15:0035.7 EUR/MWhLow -29.1 · High 259.1High 259.1Low -29.1Low -29.1 · High 259.1
13
🇪🇸Spain
152.139.0-258.3-219.413:00-16:0042.7 EUR/MWhLow 39.0 · High 258.3High 258.3Low 39.0Low 39.0 · High 258.3
14
🇵🇹Portugal
153.939.0-258.3-219.412:00-15:0042.0 EUR/MWhLow 39.0 · High 258.3High 258.3Low 39.0Low 39.0 · High 258.3
15
🇭🇺Hungary
163.70.0-314.8-314.811:00-14:0010.2 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 314.8
16
🇷🇴Romania
163.910.6-314.8-304.212:00-15:0018.0 EUR/MWhLow 10.6 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 10.6Low 10.6 · High 314.8
17
🇸🇰Slovakia
163.9-20.7-314.8-335.411:00-14:0018.7 EUR/MWhLow -20.7 · High 314.8High 314.8Low -20.7Low -20.7 · High 314.8
18
🇨🇿Czechia
164.70.0-314.8-314.812:00-15:0046.0 EUR/MWhLow 0.0 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 314.8
19
🇭🇷Croatia
169.416.5-314.8-298.310:00-13:0038.7 EUR/MWhLow 16.5 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 16.5Low 16.5 · High 314.8
20
🇸🇮Slovenia
170.811.5-314.8-303.312:00-15:0040.7 EUR/MWhLow 11.5 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 11.5Low 11.5 · High 314.8
21
🇦🇹Austria
174.944.9-290.0-245.111:00-14:0066.6 EUR/MWhLow 44.9 · High 290.0High 290.0Low 44.9Low 44.9 · High 290.0
22
🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale
178.6139.2-230.2-91.011:00-14:00146.7 EUR/MWhLow 139.2 · High 230.2High 230.2Low 139.2Low 139.2 · High 230.2
23
🇩🇰Denmark
2 price areas
187.6137.2-314.8-177.600:00-03:00144.3 EUR/MWhLow 137.2 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 137.2Low 137.2 · High 314.8
24
🇩🇪Germany / Lux.
195.2147.1-314.8-167.713:00-16:00153.1 EUR/MWhLow 147.1 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 147.1Low 147.1 · High 314.8
25
🇱🇺Luxembourg
195.2150.3-300.5-150.213:00-16:00153.1 EUR/MWhLow 150.3 · High 300.5High 300.5Low 150.3Low 150.3 · High 300.5
26
🇳🇱Netherlands
197.3149.7-314.8-165.113:00-16:00158.5 EUR/MWhLow 149.7 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 149.7Low 149.7 · High 314.8
27
🇨🇭Switzerland
200.7166.2-289.7-123.512:00-15:00167.0 EUR/MWhLow 166.2 · High 289.7High 289.7Low 166.2Low 166.2 · High 289.7
28
🇧🇪Belgium
201.0149.7-314.8-165.113:00-16:00161.5 EUR/MWhLow 149.7 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 149.7Low 149.7 · High 314.8
29
🇫🇷France
202.7149.7-314.8-165.102:00-05:00163.6 EUR/MWhLow 149.7 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 149.7Low 149.7 · High 314.8
30
🇮🇹Italy
6 price areas
207.9138.4-314.8-176.412:00-15:00165.4 EUR/MWhLow 138.4 · High 314.8High 314.8Low 138.4Low 138.4 · High 314.8

On Thursday, October 1, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Italy ranked highest. The widest price spread was in Slovakia: 335.4 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-10-01, 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, Elexon BMRS Open Data, Energinet Energi Data Service, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur