European electricity prices — Thursday 5 January 2023

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 Greece at 214.3 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 45.1 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 13th cheapest of 39 price areas at 111.9 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 17–18 (190.0 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 2–3 (27.7 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 169.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 4.7.
Biggest change from the previous day: Denmark DK1 +82 %.
Switzerland had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
45.1 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
214.3 €/MWh
Greece
Median price area
132.3 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
111.9 €/MWh
13th cheapest

Thursday 5 January 2023 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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