European electricity prices — May 2018
Monthly review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous month.
The priciest area was Poland at 219.2 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Sweden SE1 at 32.7 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 18th cheapest of 40 price areas at 38.6 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 186.5 EUR/MWh — a factor of 6.7.
Biggest change from the previous month: Romania +56%.
Most negative prices in Austria: 31 hours.
Poland had 744 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
32.7 €/MWh
Sweden SE1
Priciest area
219.2 €/MWh
Poland
Median price area
42.0 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
38.6 €/MWh
18th cheapest
The month's average price on the map
The month's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT). Click an area to see its price.
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