European electricity prices — December 2017
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 174.6 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Denmark DK1 at 27.8 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 13th cheapest of 39 price areas at 31.9 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 146.8 EUR/MWh — a factor of 6.3.
Biggest change from the previous month: Slovakia −34%.
Most negative prices in Czechia: 42 hours.
Poland had 695 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
27.8 €/MWh
Denmark DK1
Priciest area
174.6 €/MWh
Romania
Median price area
40.1 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
31.9 €/MWh
13th cheapest
December 2017 average price on the map
The month's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT).
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