European electricity prices — October 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 Italy Sicily at 52.7 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 9.5 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 12th cheapest of 39 price areas at 31.1 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 43.1 EUR/MWh — a factor of 5.5.
Biggest change from the previous month: Norway NO1 +37%.
Most negative prices in Ireland: 42 hours.
Ireland had 44 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
9.5 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
52.7 €/MWh
Italy Sicily
Median price area
37.6 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
31.1 €/MWh
12th cheapest
October 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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