European electricity prices — April 2021

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.

Month Year ◀◀ ▶▶
The priciest area was Ireland at 83.9 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Sweden SE2 at 26.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 7th cheapest of 40 price areas at 36.8 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 57.6 EUR/MWh — a factor of 3.2.
Biggest change from the previous month: Portugal +43%.
Most negative prices in Denmark DK1: 22 hours.
Ireland had 122 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
26.3 €/MWh
Sweden SE2
Priciest area
83.9 €/MWh
Ireland
Median price area
60.7 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
36.8 €/MWh
7th cheapest

April 2021 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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