European electricity prices — December 2021
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 Bulgaria at 430.5 EUR/MWh, the cheapest Norway NO4 at 59.7 EUR/MWh.
Finland was the 13th cheapest of 39 price areas at 193.7 EUR/MWh.
The gap between the priciest and cheapest area was 370.8 EUR/MWh — a factor of 7.2.
Biggest change from the previous month: Finland +126%.
Most negative prices in Belgium: 12 hours.
Norway NO5 had 741 hours above 100 EUR/MWh.
Cheapest area
59.7 €/MWh
Norway NO4
Priciest area
430.5 €/MWh
Bulgaria
Median price area
232.4 €/MWh
39 price areas
Finland's average
193.7 €/MWh
13th cheapest
December 2021 average price on the map
The month's average price in every price area (EUR/MWh, excluding VAT).
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