European electricity prices — July 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.

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The priciest area was Italy Sicily at 79.6 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Bulgaria at 33.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 15th priciest of 40 price areas at 54.0 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 46.3 EUR/MWh — a factor of 2.4.
Biggest change from the previous month: Italy Sicily +24%.
Italy Sicily had 219 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
No area saw a negative price.
Cheapest area
33.2 €/MWh
Bulgaria
Priciest area
79.6 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
52.5 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
54.0 €/MWh
15th priciest

July 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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