European electricity prices — Wednesday 13 May 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 United Kingdom at 141.8 EUR/MWh, the cheapest France at 35.1 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 6th cheapest of 40 price areas at 73.1 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 8–9 (118.0 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (11.3 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 106.7 EUR/MWh — a factor of 4.0.
Biggest change from the previous day: Italy Centro-Sud +62 %.
Most negative prices in France: 8 hours.
Cheapest area
35.1 €/MWh
France
Priciest area
141.8 €/MWh
United Kingdom
Median price area
115.3 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
73.1 €/MWh
6th cheapest
Wednesday 13 May 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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