European electricity prices — Friday 18 August 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 Latvia at 139.6 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 18.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 6th priciest of 39 price areas at 118.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 8–9 (270.4 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (14.4 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 121.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 7.5.
Biggest change from the previous day: Finland +585 %.
Italy Calabria had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
18.5 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
139.6 €/MWh
Latvia
Median price area
107.5 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
118.5 €/MWh
6th priciest
Friday 18 August 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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