European electricity prices — May 2020
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 Poland at 38.5 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO2 at 7.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 20th cheapest of 39 price areas at 19.5 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 31.4 EUR/MWh — a factor of 5.4.
Biggest change from the previous month: Sweden SE1 +85%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 41 hours.
Finland had 3 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
7.2 €/MWh
Norway NO2
Priciest area
38.5 €/MWh
Poland
Median price area
19.5 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
19.5 €/MWh
20th cheapest
May 2020 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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