European electricity prices — 2020
Annual review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous year. Prices are wholesale market prices, excluding tax.
The priciest area was Poland at 46.7 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 8.9 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 12th cheapest of 39 price areas at 28.0 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 37.8 EUR/MWh — a factor of 5.3.
Biggest change from the previous year: Norway NO4 −77%.
Most negative prices in Ireland: 382 hours.
Italy Sicily had 238 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
8.9 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
46.7 €/MWh
Poland
Median price area
34.0 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
28.0 €/MWh
12th cheapest
2020 average price on the map
The year's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT). Click an area to see its price.
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