European electricity prices — Saturday 3 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 United Kingdom at 187.7 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Finland at 26.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 1st cheapest of 40 price areas at 26.2 EUR/MWh.
Finland's priciest hour was 7–8 (33.2 EUR/MWh) and the cheapest 23–24 (10.1 EUR/MWh).
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 161.5 EUR/MWh — a factor of 7.2.
Most negative prices in Greece: 9 hours.
United Kingdom had 24 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
26.2 €/MWh
Finland
Priciest area
187.7 €/MWh
United Kingdom
Median price area
155.3 €/MWh
40 price areas
Finland's average
26.2 €/MWh
1st cheapest
Saturday 3 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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