Electricity priceThursday 1 October

Market report · Thursday, 1 October 2026

Electricity is more expensive on Thursday than on Wednesday.

On average
19.5 ctper kWh
Cheapest
15.3 ct12:45 – 15:45
Most expensive
30.4 ct18:45 – 19:45

On average 19.5 ct per kWh, 5.4 ct more than on Wednesday. Cheapest in the afternoon, 12:45 to 15:45, 15.3 ct on average; most expensive 18:45 to 19:45 at 30.4 ct. 6 of 10 neighbours are cheaper, most of all Poland at 14.7 ct. Most expensive: France at 20.2 ct.

Written from the exchange prices without AI. Data: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de.

Thursday 1 October

Low 14.7 · Average 19.5 · High 31.5 ct

cheapest 3 h · 15.3 ct

One bar per quarter hour, taller means pricier. Blue: the cheapest three hours in a row.

Germany and its neighbours on Thursday

Average of the day per kWh, cheapest first. Each country leads to its page.

  1. Poland14.7 ct
  2. Norway South15.0 ct
  3. Czechia16.5 ct
  4. Austria17.7 ct
  5. Denmark East18.7 ct
  6. Denmark West18.8 ct
  7. Germany19.5 ct
  8. Netherlands19.7 ct
  9. Belgium20.1 ct
  10. Switzerland20.1 ct
  11. France20.2 ct

Where the numbers come from

Exchange price
Wholesale price Germany/Luxembourg, day-ahead, per quarter hour. Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de, licence CC BY 4.0. Converted from €/MWh to ct per kWh (€10/MWh = 1 ct).
Market report
Written from fixed sentences, without AI: average of all quarter hours of the day, compared with the day before; cheapest 3 hours in a row and most expensive hour within the day; differences come from the rounded values, so everything adds up. The page of a day no longer changes once it is over.

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