European electricity prices — December 2022
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 Nord at 304.2 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 94.6 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 10th cheapest of 40 price areas at 246.0 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 209.6 EUR/MWh — a factor of 3.2.
Biggest change from the previous month: Norway NO3 +185%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 23 hours.
Italy Centro-Nord had 716 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
94.6 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
304.2 €/MWh
Italy Nord
Median price area
258.1 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
246.0 €/MWh
10th cheapest
December 2022 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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