European electricity prices — April 2022

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 Italy Nord at 249.9 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 18.6 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 5th cheapest of 39 price areas at 79.3 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 231.4 EUR/MWh — a factor of 13.5.
Biggest change from the previous month: Norway NO3 +166%.
Most negative prices in Belgium: 21 hours.
Italy Nord had 707 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
18.6 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
249.9 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
181.1 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
79.3 €/MWh
5th 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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