European electricity prices — August 2024

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 Sicily at 138.3 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Sweden SE2 at 7.4 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 8th cheapest of 39 price areas at 12.5 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 130.9 EUR/MWh — a factor of 18.7.
Biggest change from the previous month: Sweden SE3 −59%.
Most negative prices in Sweden SE2: 155 hours.
Italy Centro-Nord had 734 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
7.4 €/MWh
Sweden SE2
Priciest area
138.3 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
91.0 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
12.5 €/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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