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Electricity prices · Belgium

August 18, 2019 Local time: Europe/Brussels

Market price only. Supplier fees, network charges and taxes are not included.

Day average

1.90ct/kWh

24 / 24 intervals

Lowest price

-0.27ct/kWh

03:00–04:00

Highest price

3.70ct/kWh

22:00–23:00

A clear view of the day

August 18, 2019 ct/kWh

Complete
Electricity prices · Belgium · August 18, 2019 Each bar represents one delivery interval. Negative prices appear below zero. All values are also available in the table. 00:00–01:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.92 ct/kWh 01:00–02:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.49 ct/kWh 02:00–03:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.58 ct/kWh 03:00–04:00 · UTC+02:00 · -0.27 ct/kWh 04:00–05:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.11 ct/kWh 05:00–06:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.10 ct/kWh 06:00–07:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.43 ct/kWh 07:00–08:00 · UTC+02:00 · -0.15 ct/kWh 08:00–09:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.07 ct/kWh 09:00–10:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.00 ct/kWh 10:00–11:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.54 ct/kWh 11:00–12:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.40 ct/kWh 12:00–13:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.18 ct/kWh 13:00–14:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.61 ct/kWh 14:00–15:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.29 ct/kWh 15:00–16:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.00 ct/kWh 16:00–17:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.83 ct/kWh 17:00–18:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.78 ct/kWh 18:00–19:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.61 ct/kWh 19:00–20:00 · UTC+02:00 · 3.34 ct/kWh 20:00–21:00 · UTC+02:00 · 3.23 ct/kWh 21:00–22:00 · UTC+02:00 · 3.48 ct/kWh 22:00–23:00 · UTC+02:00 · 3.70 ct/kWh 23:00–24:00 · UTC+02:00 · 3.38 ct/kWh
Market priceLowest priceHighest price

Local time · Europe/Brussels

All 24 price intervals
Electricity prices · Belgium · August 18, 2019 · Europe/Brussels
Time intervalUTC offsetMarket price ct/kWh
UTC+02:002.92
UTC+02:001.49
UTC+02:001.58
UTC+02:00-0.27
UTC+02:001.11
UTC+02:001.10
UTC+02:000.43
UTC+02:00-0.15
UTC+02:001.07
UTC+02:002.00
UTC+02:002.54
UTC+02:002.40
UTC+02:002.18
UTC+02:001.61
UTC+02:001.29
UTC+02:001.00
UTC+02:001.83
UTC+02:001.78
UTC+02:002.61
UTC+02:003.34
UTC+02:003.23
UTC+02:003.48
UTC+02:003.70
UTC+02:003.38

Day-ahead market August 18, 2019

Daily price overview

For Belgium on August 18, 2019, the time-weighted day-ahead average is 1.90 ct/kWh.

The lowest interval is -0.27 ct/kWh at 03:00–04:00, while the highest is 3.70 ct/kWh at 22:00–23:00. The difference between the day’s low and high is 3.97 ct/kWh.

The lowest-cost continuous three-hour window runs from 06:00 to 09:00 and averages 0.45 ct/kWh. The highest-cost three-hour window is 21:00–24:00 at 3.52 ct/kWh, a difference of 3.07 ct/kWh in the wholesale component. For market-linked plans, these are useful periods to inspect when scheduling flexible consumption.

Wholesale prices are below zero for 2 h in total. Supplier charges, network fees and taxes can still keep the final customer price positive.

Price history

Averages are weighted by interval duration, not row count. Original hourly and 15-minute prices are retained. All times are local to the market.

How prices work

Wholesale day-ahead prices from official market sources, shown in the market’s local time. Original intervals and negative prices are retained.

EUR/MWh ÷ 10 = ct/kWh. The average is weighted by interval duration. Negative prices and daylight-saving changes are preserved.

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Market and data profile

Your supplier’s markup, network charges, taxes and fixed fees depend on your contract. Use this page to understand the market component, not as a quote for your household tariff.

Exchange
EPEX
Bidding zone
BE · 10YBE----------2
Local timezone
Europe/Brussels
Price resolution
60 minutes
Published history from
2016-01-01