European electricity prices — Tuesday 21 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.

Day Month Year ◀◀ ▶▶
The priciest area was Hungary at 122.6 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 11.7 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 7th cheapest of 40 price areas at 46.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 6–7 (127.7 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (0.0 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 110.9 EUR/MWh — a factor of 10.5.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE2 −71 %.
Most negative prices in France: 7 hours.
Cheapest area
11.7 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
122.6 €/MWh
Hungary
Median price area
89.7 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
46.5 €/MWh
7th cheapest

Tuesday 21 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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