European electricity prices — August 2022

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

Month Year ◀◀ ▶▶
The priciest area was Italy Nord at 547.4 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 2.9 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 8th cheapest of 39 price areas at 261.5 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 544.5 EUR/MWh — a factor of 190.8.
Biggest change from the previous month: Sweden SE3 +158%.
Most negative prices in Netherlands: 4 hours.
Norway NO5 had 744 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
2.9 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
547.4 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
456.6 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
261.5 €/MWh
8th 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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