European electricity prices — Monday 18 August 2025
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 Sicily at 112.8 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 1.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 8th cheapest of 38 price areas at 71.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 7–8 (176.0 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (2.1 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 111.3 EUR/MWh — a factor of 77.5.
Biggest change from the previous day: Estonia +180 %.
Italy Nord had 22 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
1.5 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
112.8 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
91.3 €/MWh
38 price areas
Finland's average
71.5 €/MWh
8th cheapest
Monday 18 August 2025 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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