European electricity prices — Monday 16 May 2022
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 Romania at 239.8 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Sweden SE1 at 9.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 6th cheapest of 39 price areas at 128.9 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 8–9 (245.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 2–3 (6.2 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 230.5 EUR/MWh — a factor of 26.0.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE4 +132 %.
Poland had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
9.2 €/MWh
Sweden SE1
Priciest area
239.8 €/MWh
Romania
Median price area
208.4 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
128.9 €/MWh
6th cheapest
Monday 16 May 2022 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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