European electricity prices — Tuesday 28 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 Italy Centro-Sud at 128.6 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Sweden SE1 at 13.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 3rd cheapest of 40 price areas at 18.0 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 21–22 (61.9 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 1–2 (4.8 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 115.4 EUR/MWh — a factor of 9.8.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE2 +146 %.
Most negative prices in France: 7 hours.
Cheapest area
13.2 €/MWh
Sweden SE1
Priciest area
128.6 €/MWh
Italy Centro-Sud
Median price area
80.5 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
18.0 €/MWh
3rd cheapest

Tuesday 28 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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