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Electricity prices · France

September 16, 2026 Local time: Europe/Paris

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

Right now

17.77ct/kWh

10:45–11:00

Day average

17.83ct/kWh

96 / 96 intervals

Lowest price

8.65ct/kWh

13:30–13:45

Highest price

27.02ct/kWh

19:45–20:00

A clear view of the day

September 16, 2026 ct/kWh

Complete
Electricity prices · France · September 16, 2026 Each bar represents one delivery interval. Negative prices appear below zero. All values are also available in the table. 00:00–00:15 · UTC+02:00 · 18.25 ct/kWh 00:15–00:30 · UTC+02:00 · 17.91 ct/kWh 00:30–00:45 · UTC+02:00 · 17.46 ct/kWh 00:45–01:00 · UTC+02:00 · 17.09 ct/kWh 01:00–01:15 · UTC+02:00 · 17.34 ct/kWh 01:15–01:30 · UTC+02:00 · 17.09 ct/kWh 01:30–01:45 · UTC+02:00 · 17.09 ct/kWh 01:45–02:00 · UTC+02:00 · 17.00 ct/kWh 02:00–02:15 · UTC+02:00 · 16.78 ct/kWh 02:15–02:30 · UTC+02:00 · 16.79 ct/kWh 02:30–02:45 · UTC+02:00 · 17.03 ct/kWh 02:45–03:00 · UTC+02:00 · 16.92 ct/kWh 03:00–03:15 · UTC+02:00 · 16.67 ct/kWh 03:15–03:30 · UTC+02:00 · 16.50 ct/kWh 03:30–03:45 · UTC+02:00 · 16.50 ct/kWh 03:45–04:00 · UTC+02:00 · 16.39 ct/kWh 04:00–04:15 · UTC+02:00 · 16.81 ct/kWh 04:15–04:30 · UTC+02:00 · 16.65 ct/kWh 04:30–04:45 · UTC+02:00 · 15.65 ct/kWh 04:45–05:00 · UTC+02:00 · 15.92 ct/kWh 05:00–05:15 · UTC+02:00 · 16.71 ct/kWh 05:15–05:30 · UTC+02:00 · 17.02 ct/kWh 05:30–05:45 · UTC+02:00 · 18.34 ct/kWh 05:45–06:00 · UTC+02:00 · 18.71 ct/kWh 06:00–06:15 · UTC+02:00 · 18.74 ct/kWh 06:15–06:30 · UTC+02:00 · 20.76 ct/kWh 06:30–06:45 · UTC+02:00 · 21.63 ct/kWh 06:45–07:00 · UTC+02:00 · 20.87 ct/kWh 07:00–07:15 · UTC+02:00 · 23.01 ct/kWh 07:15–07:30 · UTC+02:00 · 23.89 ct/kWh 07:30–07:45 · UTC+02:00 · 23.54 ct/kWh 07:45–08:00 · UTC+02:00 · 23.14 ct/kWh 08:00–08:15 · UTC+02:00 · 24.70 ct/kWh 08:15–08:30 · UTC+02:00 · 23.78 ct/kWh 08:30–08:45 · UTC+02:00 · 22.32 ct/kWh 08:45–09:00 · UTC+02:00 · 19.20 ct/kWh 09:00–09:15 · UTC+02:00 · 21.99 ct/kWh 09:15–09:30 · UTC+02:00 · 20.40 ct/kWh 09:30–09:45 · UTC+02:00 · 19.24 ct/kWh 09:45–10:00 · UTC+02:00 · 19.00 ct/kWh 10:00–10:15 · UTC+02:00 · 20.89 ct/kWh 10:15–10:30 · UTC+02:00 · 20.39 ct/kWh 10:30–10:45 · UTC+02:00 · 19.00 ct/kWh 10:45–11:00 · UTC+02:00 · 17.77 ct/kWh 11:00–11:15 · UTC+02:00 · 16.76 ct/kWh 11:15–11:30 · UTC+02:00 · 15.89 ct/kWh 11:30–11:45 · UTC+02:00 · 14.39 ct/kWh 11:45–12:00 · UTC+02:00 · 14.00 ct/kWh 12:00–12:15 · UTC+02:00 · 14.26 ct/kWh 12:15–12:30 · UTC+02:00 · 11.83 ct/kWh 12:30–12:45 · UTC+02:00 · 11.77 ct/kWh 12:45–13:00 · UTC+02:00 · 10.38 ct/kWh 13:00–13:15 · UTC+02:00 · 10.57 ct/kWh 13:15–13:30 · UTC+02:00 · 9.33 ct/kWh 13:30–13:45 · UTC+02:00 · 8.65 ct/kWh 13:45–14:00 · UTC+02:00 · 9.05 ct/kWh 14:00–14:15 · UTC+02:00 · 9.88 ct/kWh 14:15–14:30 · UTC+02:00 · 10.05 ct/kWh 14:30–14:45 · UTC+02:00 · 10.35 ct/kWh 14:45–15:00 · UTC+02:00 · 10.52 ct/kWh 15:00–15:15 · UTC+02:00 · 10.12 ct/kWh 15:15–15:30 · UTC+02:00 · 10.06 ct/kWh 15:30–15:45 · UTC+02:00 · 10.52 ct/kWh 15:45–16:00 · UTC+02:00 · 9.54 ct/kWh 16:00–16:15 · UTC+02:00 · 10.60 ct/kWh 16:15–16:30 · UTC+02:00 · 10.60 ct/kWh 16:30–16:45 · UTC+02:00 · 12.90 ct/kWh 16:45–17:00 · UTC+02:00 · 13.18 ct/kWh 17:00–17:15 · UTC+02:00 · 14.63 ct/kWh 17:15–17:30 · UTC+02:00 · 14.80 ct/kWh 17:30–17:45 · UTC+02:00 · 16.66 ct/kWh 17:45–18:00 · UTC+02:00 · 19.69 ct/kWh 18:00–18:15 · UTC+02:00 · 20.43 ct/kWh 18:15–18:30 · UTC+02:00 · 22.31 ct/kWh 18:30–18:45 · UTC+02:00 · 23.63 ct/kWh 18:45–19:00 · UTC+02:00 · 26.41 ct/kWh 19:00–19:15 · UTC+02:00 · 23.92 ct/kWh 19:15–19:30 · UTC+02:00 · 24.97 ct/kWh 19:30–19:45 · UTC+02:00 · 26.39 ct/kWh 19:45–20:00 · UTC+02:00 · 27.02 ct/kWh 20:00–20:15 · UTC+02:00 · 26.46 ct/kWh 20:15–20:30 · UTC+02:00 · 24.88 ct/kWh 20:30–20:45 · UTC+02:00 · 24.02 ct/kWh 20:45–21:00 · UTC+02:00 · 23.48 ct/kWh 21:00–21:15 · UTC+02:00 · 23.81 ct/kWh 21:15–21:30 · UTC+02:00 · 22.96 ct/kWh 21:30–21:45 · UTC+02:00 · 21.55 ct/kWh 21:45–22:00 · UTC+02:00 · 19.92 ct/kWh 22:00–22:15 · UTC+02:00 · 21.61 ct/kWh 22:15–22:30 · UTC+02:00 · 20.33 ct/kWh 22:30–22:45 · UTC+02:00 · 19.87 ct/kWh 22:45–23:00 · UTC+02:00 · 19.20 ct/kWh 23:00–23:15 · UTC+02:00 · 20.03 ct/kWh 23:15–23:30 · UTC+02:00 · 19.09 ct/kWh 23:30–23:45 · UTC+02:00 · 18.49 ct/kWh 23:45–24:00 · UTC+02:00 · 16.91 ct/kWh
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Local time · Europe/Paris

96 / 96 intervals · 15-minute intervals Received Sep 16, 2026 2:20 AM (Europe/Paris)
All 96 price intervals
Electricity prices · France · September 16, 2026 · Europe/Paris
Time intervalUTC offsetMarket price ct/kWh
UTC+02:0018.25
UTC+02:0017.91
UTC+02:0017.46
UTC+02:0017.09
UTC+02:0017.34
UTC+02:0017.09
UTC+02:0017.09
UTC+02:0017.00
UTC+02:0016.78
UTC+02:0016.79
UTC+02:0017.03
UTC+02:0016.92
UTC+02:0016.67
UTC+02:0016.50
UTC+02:0016.50
UTC+02:0016.39
UTC+02:0016.81
UTC+02:0016.65
UTC+02:0015.65
UTC+02:0015.92
UTC+02:0016.71
UTC+02:0017.02
UTC+02:0018.34
UTC+02:0018.71
UTC+02:0018.74
UTC+02:0020.76
UTC+02:0021.63
UTC+02:0020.87
UTC+02:0023.01
UTC+02:0023.89
UTC+02:0023.54
UTC+02:0023.14
UTC+02:0024.70
UTC+02:0023.78
UTC+02:0022.32
UTC+02:0019.20
UTC+02:0021.99
UTC+02:0020.40
UTC+02:0019.24
UTC+02:0019.00
UTC+02:0020.89
UTC+02:0020.39
UTC+02:0019.00
Now UTC+02:0017.77
UTC+02:0016.76
UTC+02:0015.89
UTC+02:0014.39
UTC+02:0014.00
UTC+02:0014.26
UTC+02:0011.83
UTC+02:0011.77
UTC+02:0010.38
UTC+02:0010.57
UTC+02:009.33
UTC+02:008.65
UTC+02:009.05
UTC+02:009.88
UTC+02:0010.05
UTC+02:0010.35
UTC+02:0010.52
UTC+02:0010.12
UTC+02:0010.06
UTC+02:0010.52
UTC+02:009.54
UTC+02:0010.60
UTC+02:0010.60
UTC+02:0012.90
UTC+02:0013.18
UTC+02:0014.63
UTC+02:0014.80
UTC+02:0016.66
UTC+02:0019.69
UTC+02:0020.43
UTC+02:0022.31
UTC+02:0023.63
UTC+02:0026.41
UTC+02:0023.92
UTC+02:0024.97
UTC+02:0026.39
UTC+02:0027.02
UTC+02:0026.46
UTC+02:0024.88
UTC+02:0024.02
UTC+02:0023.48
UTC+02:0023.81
UTC+02:0022.96
UTC+02:0021.55
UTC+02:0019.92
UTC+02:0021.61
UTC+02:0020.33
UTC+02:0019.87
UTC+02:0019.20
UTC+02:0020.03
UTC+02:0019.09
UTC+02:0018.49
UTC+02:0016.91

Day-ahead market September 16, 2026

Daily price overview

For France on September 16, 2026, the time-weighted day-ahead average is 17.83 ct/kWh.

The lowest interval is 8.65 ct/kWh at 13:30–13:45, while the highest is 27.02 ct/kWh at 19:45–20:00. The difference between the day’s low and high is 18.37 ct/kWh.

The lowest-cost continuous three-hour window runs from 13:00 to 16:00 and averages 9.89 ct/kWh. The highest-cost three-hour window is 18:30–21:30 at 24.83 ct/kWh, a difference of 14.94 ct/kWh in the wholesale component. For market-linked plans, these are useful periods to inspect when scheduling flexible consumption.

No delivery interval is priced below zero on this day.

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Today in context

How today compares

Today’s complete day-ahead average is compared with earlier complete days in the same market and currency. Missing days are excluded, not counted as zero.

Yesterday

17.06 ct/kWh

Today: +0.76 ct/kWh (+4.5%)

Complete days: 1

Previous 7 days

16.38 ct/kWh

Today: +1.45 ct/kWh (+8.8%)

Complete days: 7

Previous 30 days

13.74 ct/kWh

Today: +4.09 ct/kWh (+29.8%)

Complete days: 30

Autumn 2025 average

5.05 ct/kWh

Today: +12.77 ct/kWh (+252.7%)

Complete days: 91

Today’s wholesale average is substantially above its recent baseline.

Today’s low-to-high price spread is close to the previous 30-day norm.

8 of the previous 30 complete days included at least one negative-priced interval.

Seven- and 30-day baselines are averages of complete daily averages. The seasonal comparison uses the verified 2025 hourly-profile dataset.

Historical price intelligence · 2025

When electricity was usually cheaper or more expensive

France hourly averages for 2025, based only on published complete days.

Lowest-cost recurring hour

14:00–15:00

3.15 ct/kWh

Highest-cost recurring hour

19:00–20:00

9.54 ct/kWh

Year average

6.11ct/kWh

2025

Data coverage

100.0%

Complete days: 365 / 365

Average price by hour

2025 ct/kWh

Average price by hour · 2025 Twenty-four bars show duration-weighted average prices by local delivery hour. Teal marks the six lower-cost hours and orange marks the six higher-cost hours. 00:00–01:00 · 6.61 ct/kWh 01:00–02:00 · 5.80 ct/kWh 02:00–03:00 · 5.44 ct/kWh 03:00–04:00 · 4.79 ct/kWh 04:00–05:00 · 4.52 ct/kWh 05:00–06:00 · 5.02 ct/kWh 06:00–07:00 · 6.19 ct/kWh 07:00–08:00 · 7.72 ct/kWh 08:00–09:00 · 8.28 ct/kWh 09:00–10:00 · 6.88 ct/kWh 10:00–11:00 · 5.17 ct/kWh 11:00–12:00 · 4.21 ct/kWh 12:00–13:00 · 4.00 ct/kWh 13:00–14:00 · 3.29 ct/kWh 14:00–15:00 · 3.15 ct/kWh 15:00–16:00 · 3.62 ct/kWh 16:00–17:00 · 4.37 ct/kWh 17:00–18:00 · 5.88 ct/kWh 18:00–19:00 · 7.91 ct/kWh 19:00–20:00 · 9.54 ct/kWh 20:00–21:00 · 9.25 ct/kWh 21:00–22:00 · 8.64 ct/kWh 22:00–23:00 · 8.62 ct/kWh 23:00–24:00 · 7.66 ct/kWh
Lower-cost hoursMiddle hoursHigher-cost hours

Local time · Europe/Paris

Historical price intelligence · 2025 Hourly price analysis When electricity was usually cheaper or more expensive

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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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
FR · 10YFR-RTE------C
Local timezone
Europe/Paris
Price resolution
15 minutes
Published history from
2016-01-01
2025 profile coverage
365 / 365 complete days