Electricity prices in Switzerland
Hourly wholesale prices from the European day-ahead auction, in euros per megawatt-hour. Tomorrow’s prices are published around 13:00 CET.
Average today, 14 Oct 2026
€216.25
per MWh, about ₦322.2 per kWh
Cheapest and dearest hour
€185–€292
13:00 and 19:00 CET
Tomorrow’s average
€218.78
Up 1% on today
Hour by hour
- 00:00: €190.20 per MWh
- 01:00: €190.20 per MWh
- 02:00: €185.29 per MWh
- 03:00: €185.05 per MWh
- 04:00: €187.75 per MWh
- 05:00: €192.77 per MWh
- 06:00: €231.39 per MWh
- 07:00: €244.00 per MWh
- 08:00: €252.96 per MWh
- 09:00: €236.70 per MWh
- 10:00: €229.01 per MWh
- 11:00: €202.38 per MWh
- 12:00: €187.31 per MWh
- 13:00: €184.52 per MWh
- 14:00: €185.88 per MWh
- 15:00: €187.60 per MWh
- 16:00: €227.33 per MWh
- 17:00: €234.41 per MWh
- 18:00: €256.00 per MWh
- 19:00: €292.15 per MWh
- 20:00: €256.00 per MWh
- 21:00: €232.01 per MWh
- 22:00: €218.98 per MWh
- 23:00: €200.04 per MWh
- 00:00: €196.67 per MWh
- 01:00: €194.00 per MWh
- 02:00: €193.18 per MWh
- 03:00: €192.63 per MWh
- 04:00: €192.82 per MWh
- 05:00: €202.00 per MWh
- 06:00: €237.50 per MWh
- 07:00: €254.00 per MWh
- 08:00: €263.39 per MWh
- 09:00: €239.70 per MWh
- 10:00: €216.17 per MWh
- 11:00: €194.51 per MWh
- 12:00: €188.99 per MWh
- 13:00: €187.33 per MWh
- 14:00: €186.26 per MWh
- 15:00: €195.20 per MWh
- 16:00: €228.01 per MWh
- 17:00: €235.12 per MWh
- 18:00: €250.61 per MWh
- 19:00: €261.35 per MWh
- 20:00: €249.51 per MWh
- 21:00: €241.10 per MWh
- 22:00: €235.10 per MWh
- 23:00: €215.58 per MWh
Prices as a table
| Hour (CET) | Today €/MWh | Tomorrow €/MWh | Today €/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 190.20 | 196.67 | 0.1902 |
| 01:00 | 190.20 | 194.00 | 0.1902 |
| 02:00 | 185.29 | 193.18 | 0.1853 |
| 03:00 | 185.05 | 192.63 | 0.1851 |
| 04:00 | 187.75 | 192.82 | 0.1878 |
| 05:00 | 192.77 | 202.00 | 0.1928 |
| 06:00 | 231.39 | 237.50 | 0.2314 |
| 07:00 | 244.00 | 254.00 | 0.2440 |
| 08:00 | 252.96 | 263.39 | 0.2530 |
| 09:00 | 236.70 | 239.70 | 0.2367 |
| 10:00 | 229.01 | 216.17 | 0.2290 |
| 11:00 | 202.38 | 194.51 | 0.2024 |
| 12:00 | 187.31 | 188.99 | 0.1873 |
| 13:00 | 184.52 | 187.33 | 0.1845 |
| 14:00 | 185.88 | 186.26 | 0.1859 |
| 15:00 | 187.60 | 195.20 | 0.1876 |
| 16:00 | 227.33 | 228.01 | 0.2273 |
| 17:00 | 234.41 | 235.12 | 0.2344 |
| 18:00 | 256.00 | 250.61 | 0.2560 |
| 19:00 | 292.15 | 261.35 | 0.2921 |
| 20:00 | 256.00 | 249.51 | 0.2560 |
| 21:00 | 232.01 | 241.10 | 0.2320 |
| 22:00 | 218.98 | 235.10 | 0.2190 |
| 23:00 | 200.04 | 215.58 | 0.2000 |
Daily average, last 33 days
- Switzerland daily average
View data table
| Date | Switzerland daily average |
|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 218.78 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 216.25 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 209.07 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 217.03 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 181.66 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 200.88 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 200.34 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | 211.59 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 205.35 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 211.82 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 202.12 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 172.86 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 168.43 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 209.84 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 200.66 |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 179.59 |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 173.38 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 197.00 |
| 27 Sept 2026 | 123.66 |
| 26 Sept 2026 | 152.25 |
| 25 Sept 2026 | 185.41 |
| 24 Sept 2026 | 190.26 |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 184.13 |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 205.02 |
| 21 Sept 2026 | 187.78 |
| 20 Sept 2026 | 131.64 |
| 19 Sept 2026 | 128.28 |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 169.37 |
| 17 Sept 2026 | 175.64 |
| 16 Sept 2026 | 200.52 |
| 15 Sept 2026 | 184.94 |
| 14 Sept 2026 | 218.05 |
| 13 Sept 2026 | 151.12 |
Over the period the daily average was €186.81 per MWh (about US$209.09). Switzerland’s electricity came mainly from hydro (52%), nuclear (30%), solar (12%), other fossil (2%) 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.