European electricity prices — Wednesday 8 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 Sud at 128.2 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 14.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 11th cheapest of 40 price areas at 75.0 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 19–20 (170.9 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (25.0 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 113.6 EUR/MWh — a factor of 8.8.
Biggest change from the previous day: Finland +232 %.
Most negative prices in Greece: 7 hours.
Cheapest area
14.5 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
128.2 €/MWh
Italy Sud
Median price area
88.2 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
75.0 €/MWh
11th cheapest
Wednesday 8 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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