European electricity prices — Thursday 2 April 2026
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 Centro-Sud at 149.1 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Spain at 5.0 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 6th cheapest of 40 price areas at 56.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 19–20 (116.5 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 0–1 (15.8 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 144.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 29.8.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE2 +439 %.
Most negative prices in Spain: 9 hours.
Cheapest area
5.0 €/MWh
Spain
Priciest area
149.1 €/MWh
Italy Centro-Sud
Median price area
120.0 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
56.2 €/MWh
6th cheapest
Thursday 2 April 2026 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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