European electricity prices — January 2025

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 163.6 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 9.3 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 7th cheapest of 38 price areas at 52.8 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 154.3 EUR/MWh — a factor of 17.6.
Biggest change from the previous month: Sweden SE2 +117%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 15 hours.
Italy Calabria had 733 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
9.3 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
163.6 €/MWh
Ireland
Median price area
114.0 €/MWh
38 price areas
Finland's average
52.8 €/MWh
7th cheapest

January 2025 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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