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Electricity prices · Hungary

May 16, 2024 Local time: Europe/Budapest

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

Day average

6.71ct/kWh

24 / 24 intervals

Lowest price

-0.0070ct/kWh

11:00–12:00

Highest price

15.61ct/kWh

20:00–21:00

A clear view of the day

May 16, 2024 ct/kWh

Complete
Electricity prices · Hungary · May 16, 2024 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 · 6.64 ct/kWh 01:00–02:00 · UTC+02:00 · 6.10 ct/kWh 02:00–03:00 · UTC+02:00 · 5.00 ct/kWh 03:00–04:00 · UTC+02:00 · 5.58 ct/kWh 04:00–05:00 · UTC+02:00 · 4.58 ct/kWh 05:00–06:00 · UTC+02:00 · 6.63 ct/kWh 06:00–07:00 · UTC+02:00 · 9.63 ct/kWh 07:00–08:00 · UTC+02:00 · 11.56 ct/kWh 08:00–09:00 · UTC+02:00 · 8.80 ct/kWh 09:00–10:00 · UTC+02:00 · 5.64 ct/kWh 10:00–11:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.15 ct/kWh 11:00–12:00 · UTC+02:00 · -0.0070 ct/kWh 12:00–13:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.0060 ct/kWh 13:00–14:00 · UTC+02:00 · 0.79 ct/kWh 14:00–15:00 · UTC+02:00 · 1.50 ct/kWh 15:00–16:00 · UTC+02:00 · 4.01 ct/kWh 16:00–17:00 · UTC+02:00 · 4.49 ct/kWh 17:00–18:00 · UTC+02:00 · 6.80 ct/kWh 18:00–19:00 · UTC+02:00 · 9.92 ct/kWh 19:00–20:00 · UTC+02:00 · 14.11 ct/kWh 20:00–21:00 · UTC+02:00 · 15.61 ct/kWh 21:00–22:00 · UTC+02:00 · 15.60 ct/kWh 22:00–23:00 · UTC+02:00 · 8.84 ct/kWh 23:00–24:00 · UTC+02:00 · 8.16 ct/kWh
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Local time · Europe/Budapest

All 24 price intervals
Electricity prices · Hungary · May 16, 2024 · Europe/Budapest
Time intervalUTC offsetMarket price ct/kWh
UTC+02:006.64
UTC+02:006.10
UTC+02:005.00
UTC+02:005.58
UTC+02:004.58
UTC+02:006.63
UTC+02:009.63
UTC+02:0011.56
UTC+02:008.80
UTC+02:005.64
UTC+02:001.15
UTC+02:00-0.0070
UTC+02:000.0060
UTC+02:000.79
UTC+02:001.50
UTC+02:004.01
UTC+02:004.49
UTC+02:006.80
UTC+02:009.92
UTC+02:0014.11
UTC+02:0015.61
UTC+02:0015.60
UTC+02:008.84
UTC+02:008.16

Day-ahead market May 16, 2024

Daily price overview

For Hungary on May 16, 2024, the time-weighted day-ahead average is 6.71 ct/kWh.

The lowest interval is -0.0070 ct/kWh at 11:00–12:00, while the highest is 15.61 ct/kWh at 20:00–21:00. The difference between the day’s low and high is 15.62 ct/kWh.

The lowest-cost continuous three-hour window runs from 11:00 to 14:00 and averages 0.26 ct/kWh. The highest-cost three-hour window is 19:00–22:00 at 15.11 ct/kWh, a difference of 14.84 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 1 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
HUPX
Bidding zone
HU · 10YHU-MAVIR----U
Local timezone
Europe/Budapest
Price resolution
60 minutes
Published history from
2014-12-31