European electricity prices — March 2018
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 Nord at 58.1 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Bulgaria at 27.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 16th priciest of 40 price areas at 45.6 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 30.6 EUR/MWh — a factor of 2.1.
Biggest change from the previous month: Portugal −28%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 21 hours.
Italy Nord had 25 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
27.5 €/MWh
Bulgaria
Priciest area
58.1 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
44.8 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
45.6 €/MWh
16th priciest
March 2018 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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