European electricity prices — May 2015
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 Romania at 122.4 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO1 at 21.6 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 17th cheapest of 38 price areas at 25.9 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 100.8 EUR/MWh — a factor of 5.7.
Biggest change from the previous month: Switzerland −35%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 17 hours.
Romania had 491 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
21.6 €/MWh
Norway NO1
Priciest area
122.4 €/MWh
Romania
Median price area
30.4 €/MWh
38 price areas
Finland's average
25.9 €/MWh
17th cheapest
May 2015 average price on the map
The month's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT).
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