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Electricity prices · Germany

May 17, 2020 Local time: Europe/Berlin

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

Day average

0.95ct/kWh

24 / 24 intervals

Lowest price

-1.68ct/kWh

14:00–15:00

Highest price

2.40ct/kWh

21:00–22:00

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May 17, 2020 ct/kWh

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Electricity prices · Germany · May 17, 2020 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 · 1.89 ct/kWh 01:00–02:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.78 ct/kWh 02:00–03:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.52 ct/kWh 03:00–04:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.37 ct/kWh 04:00–05:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.19 ct/kWh 05:00–06:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.26 ct/kWh 06:00–07:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.85 ct/kWh 07:00–08:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.19 ct/kWh 08:00–09:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.16 ct/kWh 09:00–10:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.81 ct/kWh 10:00–11:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.20 ct/kWh 11:00–12:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.0080 ct/kWh 12:00–13:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.10 ct/kWh 13:00–14:00 · UTC+02:00 · -0.52 ct/kWh 14:00–15:00 · UTC+02:00 · -1.68 ct/kWh 15:00–16:00 · UTC+02:00 · -1.49 ct/kWh 16:00–17:00 · UTC+02:00 · -0.21 ct/kWh 17:00–18:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.64 ct/kWh 18:00–19:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.61 ct/kWh 19:00–20:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.05 ct/kWh 20:00–21:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.22 ct/kWh 21:00–22:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.40 ct/kWh 22:00–23:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.32 ct/kWh 23:00–24:00 · UTC+02:00 · 2.05 ct/kWh
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Local time · Europe/Berlin

All 24 price intervals
Electricity prices · Germany · May 17, 2020 · Europe/Berlin
Time intervalUTC offsetMarket price ct/kWh
UTC+02:001.89
UTC+02:001.78
UTC+02:001.52
UTC+02:001.37
UTC+02:001.19
UTC+02:001.26
UTC+02:000.85
UTC+02:001.19
UTC+02:001.16
UTC+02:000.81
UTC+02:000.20
UTC+02:000.0080
UTC+02:000.10
UTC+02:00-0.52
UTC+02:00-1.68
UTC+02:00-1.49
UTC+02:00-0.21
UTC+02:000.64
UTC+02:001.61
UTC+02:002.05
UTC+02:002.22
UTC+02:002.40
UTC+02:002.32
UTC+02:002.05

Day-ahead market May 17, 2020

Daily price overview

For Germany on May 17, 2020, the time-weighted day-ahead average is 0.95 ct/kWh.

The lowest interval is -1.68 ct/kWh at 14:00–15:00, while the highest is 2.40 ct/kWh at 21:00–22:00. The difference between the day’s low and high is 4.07 ct/kWh.

The lowest-cost continuous three-hour window runs from 13:00 to 16:00 and averages -1.23 ct/kWh. The highest-cost three-hour window is 20:00–23:00 at 2.31 ct/kWh, a difference of 3.54 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 4 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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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
DE-LU · 10Y1001A1001A82H
Local timezone
Europe/Berlin
Price resolution
60 minutes
Published history from
2018-12-31