European electricity prices — March 2017

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.

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The priciest area was Italy Sicily at 50.0 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 24.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 11th cheapest of 39 price areas at 30.7 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 25.7 EUR/MWh — a factor of 2.1.
Biggest change from the previous month: Switzerland −33%.
Most negative prices in Denmark DK1: 2 hours.
Italy Centro-Nord had 2 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
24.3 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
50.0 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
32.1 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
30.7 €/MWh
11th cheapest

March 2017 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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