European electricity prices — Wednesday 23 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 Italy Nord at 157.0 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO5 at 19.4 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 17th cheapest of 39 price areas at 146.0 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 19–20 (250.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (76.8 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 137.6 EUR/MWh — a factor of 8.1.
Portugal had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
No area saw a negative price.
Cheapest area
19.4 €/MWh
Norway NO5
Priciest area
157.0 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
146.6 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
146.0 €/MWh
17th cheapest
Wednesday 23 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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