Electricity prices in Germany
Hourly wholesale prices from the European day-ahead auction (Germany–Luxembourg bidding zone), in euros per megawatt-hour. Tomorrow’s prices are published around 13:00 CET.
Average today, 14 Oct 2026
€178.99
per MWh, about ₦266.7 per kWh
Cheapest and dearest hour
€97–€296
13:00 and 19:00 CET
Tomorrow’s average
€187.30
Up 5% on today
Hour by hour
- 00:00: €125.00 per MWh
- 01:00: €127.29 per MWh
- 02:00: €125.39 per MWh
- 03:00: €124.48 per MWh
- 04:00: €124.72 per MWh
- 05:00: €136.82 per MWh
- 06:00: €184.85 per MWh
- 07:00: €221.54 per MWh
- 08:00: €249.33 per MWh
- 09:00: €216.58 per MWh
- 10:00: €178.16 per MWh
- 11:00: €140.51 per MWh
- 12:00: €111.03 per MWh
- 13:00: €96.95 per MWh
- 14:00: €102.24 per MWh
- 15:00: €123.98 per MWh
- 16:00: €182.95 per MWh
- 17:00: €231.88 per MWh
- 18:00: €271.85 per MWh
- 19:00: €295.58 per MWh
- 20:00: €270.01 per MWh
- 21:00: €240.73 per MWh
- 22:00: €217.36 per MWh
- 23:00: €196.64 per MWh
- 00:00: €189.27 per MWh
- 01:00: €184.17 per MWh
- 02:00: €172.37 per MWh
- 03:00: €168.91 per MWh
- 04:00: €166.25 per MWh
- 05:00: €174.05 per MWh
- 06:00: €211.49 per MWh
- 07:00: €237.39 per MWh
- 08:00: €252.98 per MWh
- 09:00: €220.55 per MWh
- 10:00: €192.48 per MWh
- 11:00: €151.16 per MWh
- 12:00: €113.69 per MWh
- 13:00: €95.73 per MWh
- 14:00: €100.64 per MWh
- 15:00: €127.73 per MWh
- 16:00: €174.59 per MWh
- 17:00: €223.50 per MWh
- 18:00: €245.51 per MWh
- 19:00: €261.45 per MWh
- 20:00: €231.60 per MWh
- 21:00: €208.32 per MWh
- 22:00: €200.81 per MWh
- 23:00: €190.64 per MWh
Prices as a table
| Hour (CET) | Today €/MWh | Tomorrow €/MWh | Today €/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 125.00 | 189.27 | 0.1250 |
| 01:00 | 127.29 | 184.17 | 0.1273 |
| 02:00 | 125.39 | 172.37 | 0.1254 |
| 03:00 | 124.48 | 168.91 | 0.1245 |
| 04:00 | 124.72 | 166.25 | 0.1247 |
| 05:00 | 136.82 | 174.05 | 0.1368 |
| 06:00 | 184.85 | 211.49 | 0.1849 |
| 07:00 | 221.54 | 237.39 | 0.2215 |
| 08:00 | 249.33 | 252.98 | 0.2493 |
| 09:00 | 216.58 | 220.55 | 0.2166 |
| 10:00 | 178.16 | 192.48 | 0.1782 |
| 11:00 | 140.51 | 151.16 | 0.1405 |
| 12:00 | 111.03 | 113.69 | 0.1110 |
| 13:00 | 96.95 | 95.73 | 0.0970 |
| 14:00 | 102.24 | 100.64 | 0.1022 |
| 15:00 | 123.98 | 127.73 | 0.1240 |
| 16:00 | 182.95 | 174.59 | 0.1830 |
| 17:00 | 231.88 | 223.50 | 0.2319 |
| 18:00 | 271.85 | 245.51 | 0.2719 |
| 19:00 | 295.58 | 261.45 | 0.2956 |
| 20:00 | 270.01 | 231.60 | 0.2700 |
| 21:00 | 240.73 | 208.32 | 0.2407 |
| 22:00 | 217.36 | 200.81 | 0.2174 |
| 23:00 | 196.64 | 190.64 | 0.1966 |
Daily average, last 33 days
- Germany daily average
View data table
| Date | Germany daily average |
|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 187.30 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 178.99 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 160.23 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 197.23 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 122.31 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 51.08 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 78.58 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 139.35 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 192.03 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 201.70 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 156.62 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 168.28 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 169.01 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 200.50 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 195.18 |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 140.75 |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 165.83 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 195.40 |
| 27 Sept 2026 | 111.06 |
| 26 Sept 2026 | 150.07 |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 176.63 |
| 24 Sept 2026 | 138.12 |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 180.68 |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 226.18 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 96.60 |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 21.75 |
| 19 Sept 2026 | 42.67 |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 120.53 |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 142.89 |
| 16 Sept 2026 | 182.33 |
| 15 Sept 2026 | 180.07 |
| 14 Sept 2026 | 256.55 |
| 13 Sept 2026 | 166.10 |
Over the period the daily average was €154.32 per MWh (about US$172.73). Germany’s electricity came mainly from wind (27%), coal (21%), solar (18%), gas (17%) in 2025; how much gas sets the marginal price is a large part of why prices differ across Europe.
Source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, updated 14 Oct 2026. Wholesale day-ahead prices in euros per megawatt-hour, before network charges, taxes and retail margins. Not the price households pay.