European electricity prices — October 2016
Monthly review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous month. Prices are wholesale market prices, excluding tax.
The priciest area was Belgium at 57.2 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 28.1 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 16th cheapest of 39 price areas at 37.6 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 29.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 2.0.
Biggest change from the previous month: Switzerland +56%.
Belgium had 34 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
No area saw a negative price.
Cheapest area
28.1 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
57.2 €/MWh
Belgium
Median price area
38.5 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
37.6 €/MWh
16th cheapest
October 2016 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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