European electricity prices — December 2019

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 Greece at 59.7 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Germany at 31.9 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 20th cheapest of 39 price areas at 38.4 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 27.7 EUR/MWh — a factor of 1.9.
Biggest change from the previous month: Germany −22%.
Most negative prices in Ireland: 46 hours.
Italy Sicily had 30 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
31.9 €/MWh
Germany
Priciest area
59.7 €/MWh
Greece
Median price area
38.4 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
38.4 €/MWh
20th cheapest

December 2019 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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