European electricity prices — Thursday 30 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 188.5 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 5.9 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 3rd cheapest of 40 price areas at 12.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 7–8 (19.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 13–14 (5.0 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 182.5 EUR/MWh — a factor of 31.7.
Most negative prices in Greece: 7 hours.
Norway NO5 had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
5.9 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
188.5 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
125.7 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
12.5 €/MWh
3rd cheapest
Thursday 30 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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