European electricity prices — December 2023

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 Centro-Nord at 116.2 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 59.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 19th cheapest of 39 price areas at 76.3 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 56.7 EUR/MWh — a factor of 2.0.
Biggest change from the previous month: Germany −25%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 72 hours.
Italy Centro-Nord had 577 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
59.5 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
116.2 €/MWh
Italy Centro-Nord
Median price area
77.3 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
76.3 €/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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