European electricity prices — Tuesday 5 January 2021

Daily review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous day. Prices are wholesale market prices, excluding tax.

Day Month Year ◀◀ ◀ ▶ ▶▶
The priciest area was Romania at 251.7 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 20.1 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 10th cheapest of 39 price areas at 47.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 17–18 (65.6 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 2–3 (27.1 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 231.6 EUR/MWh — a factor of 12.5.
Romania had 22 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
No area saw a negative price.
Cheapest area
20.1 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
251.7 €/MWh
Romania
Median price area
52.9 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
47.3 €/MWh
10th cheapest

Tuesday 5 January 2021 average price on the map

The day's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT). The day runs on Central European Time (CET).

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