European electricity prices — Saturday 15 August 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 173.9 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 9.0 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 4th cheapest of 40 price areas at 20.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 18–19 (39.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (7.1 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 164.8 EUR/MWh — a factor of 19.3.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE4 −79 %.
Most negative prices in Greece: 8 hours.
Cheapest area
9.0 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
173.9 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
116.0 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
20.3 €/MWh
4th cheapest
Saturday 15 August 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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