European electricity prices — Tuesday 17 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 Italy Nord at 236.8 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 12.1 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 6th cheapest of 39 price areas at 157.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 20–21 (291.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 4–5 (8.5 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 224.8 EUR/MWh — a factor of 19.6.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE1 +1,135 %.
Poland had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
12.1 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
236.8 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
225.1 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
157.3 €/MWh
6th cheapest
Tuesday 17 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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