Wholesale electricity prices

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29 countriesPublished wholesale pricesUpdated Oct 9, 01:15 GMT+2Monthly archive Volatility report

Lowest average🇧🇷 Brazil10.6 EUR/MWh

Highest average🇭🇺 Hungary214.3 EUR/MWh

Widest spread🇫🇷 France253.7 EUR/MWh

Daily wholesale reference electricity price country ranking for Thursday, October 8, 2026. Values are normalized to EUR/MWh, exclude supplier tariffs and use a simple price-area average for countries with multiple areas.
Rank	Country	Avg EUR/MWh	Low EUR/MWh	High EUR/MWh	Spread EUR/MWh	Cheapest 3h	Mobile summary
1	🇧🇷Brazil 4 price areas	10.6	10.2-	16.5-	6.2	00:00-03:0010.2 EUR/MWh	Low 10.2 · High 16.5High 16.5Low 10.2Low 10.2 · High 16.5
2	🇫🇮Finland	100.9	26.4-	187.6-	161.2	00:00-03:0034.7 EUR/MWh	Low 26.4 · High 187.6High 187.6Low 26.4Low 26.4 · High 187.6
3	🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas	104.1	25.3-	177.7-	152.4	21:00-00:0044.8 EUR/MWh	Low 25.3 · High 177.7High 177.7Low 25.3Low 25.3 · High 177.7
4	🇪🇸Spain	106.5	-15.0-	204.5-	219.5	13:00-16:00-7.0 EUR/MWh	Low -15.0 · High 204.5High 204.5Low -15.0Low -15.0 · High 204.5
5	🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas	108.6	89.5-	148.6-	59.1	02:00-05:0095.2 EUR/MWh	Low 89.5 · High 148.6High 148.6Low 89.5Low 89.5 · High 148.6
6	🇫🇷France	109.1	0.0-	253.7-	253.7	13:00-16:0017.5 EUR/MWh	Low 0.0 · High 253.7High 253.7Low 0.0Low 0.0 · High 253.7
7	🇪🇪Estonia	124.6	26.4-	187.7-	161.3	21:00-00:0061.6 EUR/MWh	Low 26.4 · High 187.7High 187.7Low 26.4Low 26.4 · High 187.7
8	🇵🇱Poland	133.9	102.0-	203.2-	101.3	12:00-15:00106.6 EUR/MWh	Low 102.0 · High 203.2High 203.2Low 102.0Low 102.0 · High 203.2
9	🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas	134.4	84.7-	197.1-	112.5	13:00-16:00108.2 EUR/MWh	Low 84.7 · High 197.1High 197.1Low 84.7Low 84.7 · High 197.1
10	🇱🇹Lithuania	135.4	26.4-	187.7-	161.3	21:00-00:00102.5 EUR/MWh	Low 26.4 · High 187.7High 187.7Low 26.4Low 26.4 · High 187.7
11	🇱🇻Latvia	135.4	26.4-	187.7-	161.3	21:00-00:00102.5 EUR/MWh	Low 26.4 · High 187.7High 187.7Low 26.4Low 26.4 · High 187.7
12	🇨🇿Czechia	138.8	80.5-	198.8-	118.3	21:00-00:00112.0 EUR/MWh	Low 80.5 · High 198.8High 198.8Low 80.5Low 80.5 · High 198.8
13	🇱🇺Luxembourg	139.3	100.2-	193.3-	93.1	13:00-16:00104.1 EUR/MWh	Low 100.2 · High 193.3High 193.3Low 100.2Low 100.2 · High 193.3
14	🇳🇱Netherlands	140.7	62.6-	239.3-	176.7	13:00-16:0075.7 EUR/MWh	Low 62.6 · High 239.3High 239.3Low 62.6Low 62.6 · High 239.3
15	🇩🇪Germany / Lux.	142.1	83.3-	200.5-	117.3	13:00-16:0095.6 EUR/MWh	Low 83.3 · High 200.5High 200.5Low 83.3Low 83.3 · High 200.5
16	🇧🇪Belgium	147.1	87.2-	291.1-	203.9	12:00-15:0097.1 EUR/MWh	Low 87.2 · High 291.1High 291.1Low 87.2Low 87.2 · High 291.1
17	🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale	164.5	34.7-	244.1-	209.4	21:00-00:00110.2 EUR/MWh	Low 34.7 · High 244.1High 244.1Low 34.7Low 34.7 · High 244.1
18	🇲🇰North Macedonia	167.8	25.0-	250.0-	225.0	11:00-14:0038.3 EUR/MWh	Low 25.0 · High 250.0High 250.0Low 25.0Low 25.0 · High 250.0
19	🇸🇰Slovakia	177.0	101.4-	313.9-	212.5	02:00-05:00106.1 EUR/MWh	Low 101.4 · High 313.9High 313.9Low 101.4Low 101.4 · High 313.9
20	🇦🇹Austria	187.2	125.0-	249.9-	124.9	11:00-14:00140.9 EUR/MWh	Low 125.0 · High 249.9High 249.9Low 125.0Low 125.0 · High 249.9
21	🇮🇪Ireland	194.2	120.3-	322.5-	202.2	21:00-00:00144.1 EUR/MWh	Low 120.3 · High 322.5High 322.5Low 120.3Low 120.3 · High 322.5
22	🇸🇮Slovenia	197.1	136.2-	253.4-	117.2	11:00-14:00150.4 EUR/MWh	Low 136.2 · High 253.4High 253.4Low 136.2Low 136.2 · High 253.4
23	🇭🇷Croatia	200.8	135.9-	257.9-	122.0	11:00-14:00149.1 EUR/MWh	Low 135.9 · High 257.9High 257.9Low 135.9Low 135.9 · High 257.9
24	🇧🇬Bulgaria	208.7	134.7-	270.7-	136.0	12:00-15:00144.7 EUR/MWh	Low 134.7 · High 270.7High 270.7Low 134.7Low 134.7 · High 270.7
25	🇲🇪Montenegro	209.0	154.6-	273.1-	118.5	11:00-14:00171.5 EUR/MWh	Low 154.6 · High 273.1High 273.1Low 154.6Low 154.6 · High 273.1
26	🇷🇴Romania	209.0	134.7-	272.0-	137.3	12:00-15:00145.9 EUR/MWh	Low 134.7 · High 272.0High 272.0Low 134.7Low 134.7 · High 272.0
27	🇨🇭Switzerland	211.6	189.0-	228.5-	39.5	02:00-05:00190.1 EUR/MWh	Low 189.0 · High 228.5High 228.5Low 189.0Low 189.0 · High 228.5
28	🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas	212.9	94.1-	278.7-	184.6	13:00-16:00172.6 EUR/MWh	Low 94.1 · High 278.7High 278.7Low 94.1Low 94.1 · High 278.7
29	🇭🇺Hungary	214.3	134.2-	277.9-	143.7	11:00-14:00146.0 EUR/MWh	Low 134.2 · High 277.9High 277.9Low 134.2Low 134.2 · High 277.9

On Thursday, October 8, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Hungary ranked highest. The widest price spread was in France: 253.7 EUR/MWh.

Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-10-08, based on published wholesale reference prices in EUR/MWh.

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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, Energinet Energi Data Service, SMARD Bundesnetzagentur, Elexon BMRS Open Data

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