European electricity prices — Tuesday 18 April 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.
The priciest area was Italy Calabria at 145.0 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 38.8 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 4th cheapest of 39 price areas at 85.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 8–9 (150.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (56.6 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 106.2 EUR/MWh — a factor of 3.7.
Switzerland had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
No area saw a negative price.
Cheapest area
38.8 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
145.0 €/MWh
Italy Calabria
Median price area
110.7 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
85.2 €/MWh
4th cheapest
Tuesday 18 April 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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