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 | 10.0 | 10.0- | 10.0- | 0.0 | 00:00-03:0010.0 EUR/MWh | Low 10.0 · High 10.0High 10.0Low 10.0Low 10.0 · High 10.0 |
| 2 | 🇫🇮Finland | 25.4 | 8.1- | 48.0- | 39.8 | 05:00-08:0010.9 EUR/MWh | Low 8.1 · High 48.0High 48.0Low 8.1Low 8.1 · High 48.0 |
| 3 | 🇸🇪Sweden 4 price areas | 59.7 | 27.2- | 93.5- | 66.3 | 21:00-00:0042.1 EUR/MWh | Low 27.2 · High 93.5High 93.5Low 27.2Low 27.2 · High 93.5 |
| 4 | 🇪🇸Spain | 110.8 | -5.9- | 212.0- | 217.9 | 13:00-16:00-1.0 EUR/MWh | Low -5.9 · High 212.0High 212.0Low -5.9Low -5.9 · High 212.0 |
| 5 | 🇳🇴Norway 5 price areas | 114.5 | 99.5- | 125.5- | 26.0 | 12:00-15:00102.4 EUR/MWh | Low 99.5 · High 125.5High 125.5Low 99.5Low 99.5 · High 125.5 |
| 6 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 115.7 | 23.9- | 250.0- | 226.1 | 11:00-14:0068.9 EUR/MWh | Low 23.9 · High 250.0High 250.0Low 23.9Low 23.9 · High 250.0 |
| 7 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 121.2 | 1.0- | 202.5- | 201.5 | 09:00-12:0022.7 EUR/MWh | Low 1.0 · High 202.5High 202.5Low 1.0Low 1.0 · High 202.5 |
| 8 | 🇫🇷France | 139.3 | 4.0- | 249.5- | 245.5 | 14:00-17:0022.8 EUR/MWh | Low 4.0 · High 249.5High 249.5Low 4.0Low 4.0 · High 249.5 |
| 9 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 152.0 | 36.7- | 250.0- | 213.3 | 12:00-15:0086.1 EUR/MWh | Low 36.7 · High 250.0High 250.0Low 36.7Low 36.7 · High 250.0 |
| 10 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 152.0 | 36.7- | 250.0- | 213.3 | 12:00-15:0086.1 EUR/MWh | Low 36.7 · High 250.0High 250.0Low 36.7Low 36.7 · High 250.0 |
| 11 | 🇩🇰Denmark 2 price areas | 155.0 | 119.0- | 205.3- | 86.2 | 12:00-15:00124.2 EUR/MWh | Low 119.0 · High 205.3High 205.3Low 119.0Low 119.0 · High 205.3 |
| 12 | 🇩🇪Germany / Lux. | 161.6 | 107.9- | 201.7- | 93.8 | 12:00-15:00131.2 EUR/MWh | Low 107.9 · High 201.7High 201.7Low 107.9Low 107.9 · High 201.7 |
| 13 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 163.4 | 90.5- | 250.7- | 160.2 | 12:00-15:00102.6 EUR/MWh | Low 90.5 · High 250.7High 250.7Low 90.5Low 90.5 · High 250.7 |
| 14 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 166.7 | 103.3- | 251.3- | 148.0 | 12:00-15:00112.4 EUR/MWh | Low 103.3 · High 251.3High 251.3Low 103.3Low 103.3 · High 251.3 |
| 15 | 🇵🇱Poland | 167.4 | 122.7- | 247.4- | 124.7 | 11:00-14:00126.4 EUR/MWh | Low 122.7 · High 247.4High 247.4Low 122.7Low 122.7 · High 247.4 |
| 16 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 168.3 | 120.2- | 234.9- | 114.7 | 12:00-15:00124.0 EUR/MWh | Low 120.2 · High 234.9High 234.9Low 120.2Low 120.2 · High 234.9 |
| 17 | 🇬🇧Great Britain wholesale | 175.8 | 104.0- | 262.8- | 158.8 | 11:00-14:00117.1 EUR/MWh | Low 104.0 · High 262.8High 262.8Low 104.0Low 104.0 · High 262.8 |
| 18 | 🇨🇿Czechia | 179.2 | 135.1- | 250.2- | 115.1 | 03:00-06:00146.0 EUR/MWh | Low 135.1 · High 250.2High 250.2Low 135.1Low 135.1 · High 250.2 |
| 19 | 🇦🇹Austria | 211.3 | 157.7- | 252.3- | 94.6 | 12:00-15:00172.7 EUR/MWh | Low 157.7 · High 252.3High 252.3Low 157.7Low 157.7 · High 252.3 |
| 20 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 217.9 | 185.1- | 242.9- | 57.8 | 12:00-15:00186.5 EUR/MWh | Low 185.1 · High 242.9High 242.9Low 185.1Low 185.1 · High 242.9 |
| 21 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 225.0 | 125.1- | 315.0- | 189.9 | 12:00-15:00130.1 EUR/MWh | Low 125.1 · High 315.0High 315.0Low 125.1Low 125.1 · High 315.0 |
| 22 | 🇮🇹Italy 7 price areas | 229.3 | 166.1- | 303.6- | 137.5 | 12:00-15:00177.7 EUR/MWh | Low 166.1 · High 303.6High 303.6Low 166.1Low 166.1 · High 303.6 |
| 23 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 233.2 | 182.9- | 295.0- | 112.1 | 12:00-15:00190.9 EUR/MWh | Low 182.9 · High 295.0High 295.0Low 182.9Low 182.9 · High 295.0 |
| 24 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 239.5 | 182.6- | 301.0- | 118.4 | 12:00-15:00191.0 EUR/MWh | Low 182.6 · High 301.0High 301.0Low 182.6Low 182.6 · High 301.0 |
| 25 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 243.6 | 140.0- | 341.0- | 201.0 | 10:00-13:00149.4 EUR/MWh | Low 140.0 · High 341.0High 341.0Low 140.0Low 140.0 · High 341.0 |
| 26 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 249.7 | 181.3- | 336.3- | 155.0 | 12:00-15:00191.2 EUR/MWh | Low 181.3 · High 336.3High 336.3Low 181.3Low 181.3 · High 336.3 |
| 27 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 251.9 | 169.3- | 350.0- | 180.7 | 11:00-14:00189.6 EUR/MWh | Low 169.3 · High 350.0High 350.0Low 169.3Low 169.3 · High 350.0 |
| 28 | 🇷🇴Romania | 254.9 | 181.6- | 340.2- | 158.6 | 12:00-15:00191.6 EUR/MWh | Low 181.6 · High 340.2High 340.2Low 181.6Low 181.6 · High 340.2 |
| 29 | 🇮🇪Ireland | 260.9 | 190.0- | 375.8- | 185.7 | 12:00-15:00190.6 EUR/MWh | Low 190.0 · High 375.8High 375.8Low 190.0Low 190.0 · High 375.8 |
| 30 | 🇦🇱Albania | 267.0 | 160.0- | 380.5- | 220.5 | 11:00-14:00171.3 EUR/MWh | Low 160.0 · High 380.5High 380.5Low 160.0Low 160.0 · High 380.5 |
| 31 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 268.2 | 182.0- | 375.4- | 193.4 | 11:00-14:00194.0 EUR/MWh | Low 182.0 · High 375.4High 375.4Low 182.0Low 182.0 · High 375.4 |
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, Brazil ranked lowest by average wholesale reference price, while Hungary ranked highest. The widest price spread was in France: 245.5 EUR/MWh.
Daily country electricity price ranking for 2026-10-17, 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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