European electricity prices — May 2019

Monthly review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous month.

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The priciest area was Poland at 237.9 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Sweden SE1 at 34.8 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 19th cheapest of 38 price areas at 39.8 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 203.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 6.8.
Most negative prices in Germany: 9 hours.
Poland had 743 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
34.8 €/MWh
Sweden SE1
Priciest area
237.9 €/MWh
Poland
Median price area
40.2 €/MWh
38 price areas
Finland's average
39.8 €/MWh
19th 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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