Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in Austria, May 2025
In May 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Austria cost an average of €0.071/kWh (€70.55/MWh).
That is 13% less than in April 2025 and 10% more than in May 2024.
The cheapest day was Sunday, 11 May 2025, averaging €0.017/kWh; the most expensive was Thursday, 8 May 2025 at €0.104/kWh.
The lowest price came on 11 May 2025 at 13:00 (-€0.253/kWh), the highest on 19 May 2025 at 20:00 (€0.215/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 92 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 12:00–15:00. Weekends were on average 39% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (April 2025)
- €0.081 ▼
- Same month last year
- €0.064 ▲
- Weekdays
- €0.080
- Weekends
- €0.049
Wholesale price · /kWh
Price by day
Daily wholesale average; the line marks the monthly average.
/kWh
The average day
Average wholesale price for each hour of the day this month.
/kWh · 12:00–15:00
All days
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Hours < 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May Thursday | €0.045 | -€0.126 13:00 | €0.163 20:00 | 7 |
| 2 May Friday | €0.060 | -€0.004 14:00 | €0.148 20:00 | 5 |
| 3 May Saturday | €0.054 | -€0.003 13:00 | €0.100 00:00 | 5 |
| 4 May Sunday | €0.034 | -€0.005 14:00 | €0.109 20:00 | 7 |
| 5 May Monday | €0.090 | €0.062 13:00 | €0.139 19:00 | – |
| 6 May Tuesday | €0.092 | €0.065 14:00 | €0.150 20:00 | – |
| 7 May Wednesday | €0.097 | €0.061 13:00 | €0.140 07:00 | – |
| 8 May Thursday | €0.104 | €0.067 13:00 | €0.151 20:00 | – |
| 9 May Friday | €0.079 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.130 20:00 | – |
| 10 May Saturday | €0.051 | -€0.115 14:00 | €0.130 20:00 | 7 |
| 11 May Sunday | €0.017 | -€0.253 13:00 | €0.117 21:00 | 9 |
| 12 May Monday | €0.072 | -€0.021 14:00 | €0.141 07:00 | 4 |
| 13 May Tuesday | €0.077 | -€0.013 14:00 | €0.177 20:00 | 5 |
| 14 May Wednesday | €0.068 | -€0.041 14:00 | €0.128 06:00 | 5 |
| 15 May Thursday | €0.076 | €0.007 11:00 | €0.122 21:00 | – |
| 16 May Friday | €0.076 | -€0.008 13:00 | €0.138 20:00 | 2 |
| 17 May Saturday | €0.057 | -€0.012 14:00 | €0.120 21:00 | 8 |
| 18 May Sunday | €0.064 | -€0.015 14:00 | €0.133 21:00 | 6 |
| 19 May Monday | €0.095 | €0.005 13:00 | €0.215 20:00 | – |
| 20 May Tuesday | €0.091 | €0.005 12:00 | €0.151 20:00 | – |
| 21 May Wednesday | €0.071 | -€0.002 13:00 | €0.117 07:00 | 4 |
| 22 May Thursday | €0.103 | €0.081 13:00 | €0.139 20:00 | – |
| 23 May Friday | €0.096 | €0.013 12:00 | €0.155 20:00 | – |
| 24 May Saturday | €0.063 | -€0.001 15:00 | €0.138 20:00 | 2 |
| 25 May Sunday | €0.030 | -€0.008 14:00 | €0.114 21:00 | 7 |
| 26 May Monday | €0.086 | €0.010 14:00 | €0.200 20:00 | – |
| 27 May Tuesday | €0.071 | €0.000 12:00 | €0.150 20:00 | – |
| 28 May Wednesday | €0.089 | €0.056 15:00 | €0.160 20:00 | – |
| 29 May Thursday | €0.059 | -€0.003 14:00 | €0.096 00:00 | 1 |
| 30 May Friday | €0.053 | -€0.001 14:00 | €0.150 20:00 | 1 |
| 31 May Saturday | €0.067 | -€0.013 13:00 | €0.175 21:00 | 7 |
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