European electricity prices — Sunday 30 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 211.7 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 15.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 3rd cheapest of 40 price areas at 19.7 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 18–19 (51.2 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 1–2 (1.5 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 196.3 EUR/MWh — a factor of 13.8.
Biggest change from the previous day: Norway NO4 +198 %.
Most negative prices in Germany: 8 hours.
Cheapest area
15.3 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
211.7 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
102.5 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
19.7 €/MWh
3rd cheapest
Sunday 30 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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