European electricity prices — Monday 20 July 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 Sicily at 190.1 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 19.0 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 3rd cheapest of 40 price areas at 20.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 18–19 (27.4 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 0–1 (16.0 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 171.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 10.0.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE3 +146 %.
Most negative prices in France: 2 hours.
Cheapest area
19.0 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
190.1 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
124.8 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
20.5 €/MWh
3rd cheapest
Monday 20 July 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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