The average wholesale electricity price in August 2025 in the United Kingdom is forecast to amount to*******British pounds per megawatt-hour, a decrease from the previous month. A record high was reached in August 2022 when day-ahead baseload contracts averaged ***** British pounds per megawatt-hour. Electricity price stabilization in Europe Electricity prices increased in 2024 compared to the previous year, when prices stabilized after the energy supply shortage. Price spikes were driven by the growing wholesale prices of natural gas and coal worldwide, which are among the main sources of power in the region.

… and in the United Kingdom? The United Kingdom was one of the countries with the highest electricity prices worldwide during the energy crisis. Since then, prices have been stabilizing, almost to pre-energy crisis levels. The use of nuclear, wind, and bioenergy for electricity generation has been increasing recently. The fuel types are an alternative to fossil fuels and are part of the country's power generation plans going into the future.

The average wholesale electricity price in July 2025 in Romania is forecast to amount to 102.16 euros per megawatt-hour. Wholesale electricity prices in the country peaked in August 2022, surpassing *** euros per megawatt-hour.

UK Electricity decreased 29.33 GBP/MWh or 28.63% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United Kingdom Electricity Price.

The average wholesale electricity price in August 2025 in Italy is forecast to amount to********euros per megawatt-hour. Prices peaked in August 2022 at *** euros per megawatt-hour.

Germany Electricity decreased 27.86 EUR/MWh or 24.07% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Germany Electricity Price.

Italy Electricity decreased 25.16 EUR/MWh or 18.27% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Italy Electricity Price.

The average wholesale electricity price in July 2025 in Czechia is forecast to amount to*******euros per megawatt-hour. In August 2022, the country recorded a peak in electricity prices of ****** euros per megawatt-hour.

France Electricity decreased 9.80 EUR/MWh or 14.03% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for France Electricity Price.

The average wholesale electricity price in July 2025 in France is forecast to amount to****** euros per megawatt-hour, a decrease from the previous month. The electricity price was more than twice as high during the same month the previous year.

This report analyses the average wholesale price of electricity across Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) in financial years. Wholesale electricity prices are measured in dollars per megawatt hour (MWh). The data for this report is gathered from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and the Australian Energy Regulator (AER).

Spain Electricity decreased 105.23 EUR/MWh or 77.45% since the beginning of 2025, according to the latest spot benchmarks offered by sellers to buyers priced in megawatt hour (MWh). This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Spain Electricity Price.

Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff data was reported at 864.680 RUB/MWh in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 888.520 RUB/MWh for 2010. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff data is updated yearly, averaging 860.935 RUB/MWh from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2011, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 888.520 RUB/MWh in 2010 and a record low of 723.980 RUB/MWh in 2008. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Tariff Service (FTS of Russia). The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Prices – Table RU.PE003: Average Wholesale Electricity Tariff: by Suppliers.

Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: Nuclear Power Stations data was reported at 590.230 RUB/MWh in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 935.960 RUB/MWh for 2010. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: Nuclear Power Stations data is updated yearly, averaging 841.610 RUB/MWh from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2011, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 956.800 RUB/MWh in 2009 and a record low of 590.230 RUB/MWh in 2011. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: Nuclear Power Stations data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Tariff Service (FTS of Russia). The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Prices – Table RU.PE003: Average Wholesale Electricity Tariff: by Suppliers.

Electricity prices in Germany are forecast to amount to ***** euros per megawatt-hour in August 2025. Electricity prices in the country have not yet recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Electricity price recovery German electricity prices began recovering back to pre-energy crisis levels in 2024, a period driven by a complex interplay of factors, including increased heating demand, reduced wind power generation, and water scarcity affecting hydropower production. Despite Germany's progress in renewable energy sources, with over ** percent of gross electricity generated from renewable sources in 2023, the country still relies heavily on fossil fuels. Coal and natural gas accounted for approximately ** percent of the energy mix, making Germany vulnerable to fluctuations in global fuel prices. Impact on consumers and future outlook The volatility in electricity prices has directly impacted German consumers. As of April 1, 2024, households with basic supplier contracts were paying around ** cents per kilowatt-hour, making it the most expensive option compared to other providers or special contracts. The breakdown of household electricity prices in 2023 showed that supply and margin, along with energy procurement, constituted the largest controllable components, amounting to **** and **** euro cents per kilowatt-hour, respectively. While prices have decreased since the 2022 peak, they remain higher than pre-crisis levels, underscoring the ongoing challenges in Germany's energy sector as it continues its transition towards renewable sources.

Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: Other Suppliers data was reported at 798.420 RUB/MWh in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 694.450 RUB/MWh for 2010. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: Other Suppliers data is updated yearly, averaging 681.230 RUB/MWh from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2011, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 798.420 RUB/MWh in 2011 and a record low of 628.910 RUB/MWh in 2008. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: Other Suppliers data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Tariff Service (FTS of Russia). The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Prices – Table RU.PE003: Average Wholesale Electricity Tariff: by Suppliers.

Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: TGK (Territorial Generating Companies) data was reported at 1,099.830 RUB/MWh in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 999.770 RUB/MWh for 2010. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: TGK (Territorial Generating Companies) data is updated yearly, averaging 958.360 RUB/MWh from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2011, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,099.830 RUB/MWh in 2011 and a record low of 777.150 RUB/MWh in 2008. Russia Avg Wholesale Electricity Tariff: TGK (Territorial Generating Companies) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Tariff Service (FTS of Russia). The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Prices – Table RU.PE003: Average Wholesale Electricity Tariff: by Suppliers.

This dataset provides values for ELECTRICITY PRICE reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

The average wholesale electricity price in August 2025 in Finland is forecast to amount to******euros per megawatt-hour. Prices reached a peak in August 2022, amounting to *** euros per megawatt-hour.