European electricity prices — Tuesday 17 August 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.
The priciest area was Bulgaria at 201.4 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Germany at 57.4 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 17th cheapest of 39 price areas at 68.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 13–14 (91.2 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 4–5 (35.1 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 144.0 EUR/MWh — a factor of 3.5.
Italy Sicily had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
No area saw a negative price.
Cheapest area
57.4 €/MWh
Germany
Priciest area
201.4 €/MWh
Bulgaria
Median price area
73.7 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
68.3 €/MWh
17th cheapest
Tuesday 17 August 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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