European electricity prices — August 2020
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 183.2 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO5 at 3.4 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 12th priciest of 38 price areas at 40.6 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 179.7 EUR/MWh — a factor of 53.7.
Biggest change from the previous month: Sweden SE3 +277%.
Most negative prices in Germany: 4 hours.
Romania had 735 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
3.4 €/MWh
Norway NO5
Priciest area
183.2 €/MWh
Romania
Median price area
37.6 €/MWh
38 price areas
Finland's average
40.6 €/MWh
12th priciest
August 2020 average price on the map
The month's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT).
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