European electricity prices — Friday 2 October 2026
Daily review: day-ahead average price by price area, price spikes and negative hours, and the change from the previous day. Prices are wholesale market prices, excluding tax.
The priciest area was Italy Centro-Nord at 216.8 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 31.8 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 4th cheapest of 40 price areas at 49.4 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 17–18 (89.1 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 1–2 (17.4 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 185.0 EUR/MWh — a factor of 6.8.
Biggest change from the previous day: Sweden SE2 +82 %.
Most negative prices in Greece: 8 hours.
Cheapest area
31.8 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
216.8 €/MWh
Italy Centro-Nord
Median price area
177.7 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
49.4 €/MWh
4th cheapest
Friday 2 October 2026 average price on the map
The day's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT). The day runs on Central European Time (CET).
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