Electricity priceTuesday 20 October

Market report · Tuesday, 20 October 2026

Electricity is cheaper on Tuesday than on Monday.

On average
19.6 ctper kWh
Cheapest
14.8 ct11:45 – 14:45
Most expensive
25.8 ct18:45 – 19:45

On average 19.6 ct per kWh, 1.2 ct less than on Monday. Cheapest around midday, 11:45 to 14:45, 14.8 ct on average; most expensive 18:45 to 19:45 at 25.8 ct. 5 of 10 neighbours are cheaper, most of all southern Norway at 16.9 ct. Most expensive: Austria at 24.3 ct.

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

Tuesday 20 October

Low 14.4 · Average 19.6 · High 26.2 ct

cheapest 3 h · 14.8 ct

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

Germany and its neighbours on Tuesday

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

  1. Norway South16.9 ct
  2. Denmark West17.9 ct
  3. Poland18.4 ct
  4. Netherlands18.6 ct
  5. Denmark East19.2 ct
  6. Germany19.6 ct
  7. Czechia20.1 ct
  8. Belgium21.1 ct
  9. France21.2 ct
  10. Switzerland24.1 ct
  11. Austria24.3 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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