European electricity prices — January 2021

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 Romania at 271.4 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 36.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 12th cheapest of 39 price areas at 51.2 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 235.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 7.5.
Biggest change from the previous month: Norway NO3 +208%.
Most negative prices in Croatia: 15 hours.
Romania had 729 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
36.3 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
271.4 €/MWh
Romania
Median price area
54.8 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
51.2 €/MWh
12th 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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