European electricity prices — August 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.
The priciest area was Italy Sicily at 69.0 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 20.7 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 19th cheapest of 39 price areas at 36.3 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 48.3 EUR/MWh — a factor of 3.3.
Most negative prices in Germany: 8 hours.
Slovenia had 76 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
20.7 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
69.0 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
36.3 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
36.3 €/MWh
19th cheapest
August 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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