Electricity priceThursday 8 October

Market report · Thursday, 8 October 2026

Electricity is cheaper on Thursday than on Wednesday.

On average
13.9 ctper kWh
Cheapest
10.3 ct13:15 – 16:15
Most expensive
19.4 ct07:45 – 08:45

On average 13.9 ct per kWh, 5.3 ct less than on Wednesday. Cheapest in the afternoon, 13:15 to 16:15, 10.3 ct on average; most expensive 07:45 to 08:45 at 19.4 ct. 5 of 10 neighbours are cheaper, most of all France at 10.8 ct. Most expensive: Switzerland at 21.2 ct.

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

Thursday 8 October

Low 9.6 · Average 13.9 · High 20.4 ct

cheapest 3 h · 10.3 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. France10.8 ct
  2. Denmark West13.2 ct
  3. Poland13.3 ct
  4. Norway South13.3 ct
  5. Denmark East13.7 ct
  6. Germany13.9 ct
  7. Czechia13.9 ct
  8. Netherlands14.2 ct
  9. Belgium14.7 ct
  10. Austria18.9 ct
  11. Switzerland21.2 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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