Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in Belgium, April 2024
In April 2024, electricity on the day-ahead market in Belgium cost an average of €0.048/kWh (€48.01/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.176/kWh.
That is 22% less than in March 2024.
The cheapest day was Saturday, 13 April 2024, averaging €0.006/kWh; the most expensive was Tuesday, 23 April 2024 at €0.091/kWh.
The lowest price came on 28 April 2024 at 14:00 (-€0.065/kWh), the highest on 17 April 2024 at 20:00 (€0.156/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 56 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 13:00–16:00. Weekends were on average 62% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (March 2024)
- €0.061 ▼
- Weekdays
- €0.058
- Weekends
- €0.022
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 · 13:00–16:00
All days
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Hours < 0 | Final (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr Monday | €0.028 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.054 19:00 | 3 | €0.155 |
| 2 Apr Tuesday | €0.028 | €0.000 15:00 | €0.090 20:00 | – | €0.155 |
| 3 Apr Wednesday | €0.053 | €0.023 15:00 | €0.103 08:00 | – | €0.181 |
| 4 Apr Thursday | €0.028 | €0.016 01:00 | €0.058 20:00 | – | €0.154 |
| 5 Apr Friday | €0.024 | -€0.002 15:00 | €0.047 08:00 | 3 | €0.150 |
| 6 Apr Saturday | €0.010 | -€0.054 13:00 | €0.040 19:00 | 7 | €0.135 |
| 7 Apr Sunday | €0.013 | -€0.023 13:00 | €0.083 19:00 | 8 | €0.139 |
| 8 Apr Monday | €0.074 | €0.043 00:00 | €0.137 19:00 | – | €0.204 |
| 9 Apr Tuesday | €0.038 | €0.004 13:00 | €0.078 00:00 | – | €0.166 |
| 10 Apr Wednesday | €0.055 | €0.007 01:00 | €0.114 20:00 | – | €0.183 |
| 11 Apr Thursday | €0.055 | €0.021 02:00 | €0.129 19:00 | – | €0.183 |
| 12 Apr Friday | €0.041 | -€0.001 15:00 | €0.087 07:00 | 3 | €0.168 |
| 13 Apr Saturday | €0.006 | -€0.055 14:00 | €0.038 20:00 | 8 | €0.131 |
| 14 Apr Sunday | €0.017 | -€0.040 15:00 | €0.124 20:00 | 6 | €0.143 |
| 15 Apr Monday | €0.037 | €0.002 16:00 | €0.080 07:00 | – | €0.164 |
| 16 Apr Tuesday | €0.037 | €0.000 03:00 | €0.105 20:00 | 2 | €0.164 |
| 17 Apr Wednesday | €0.089 | €0.059 04:00 | €0.156 20:00 | – | €0.219 |
| 18 Apr Thursday | €0.088 | €0.055 16:00 | €0.144 07:00 | – | €0.219 |
| 19 Apr Friday | €0.043 | €0.022 17:00 | €0.065 08:00 | – | €0.170 |
| 20 Apr Saturday | €0.032 | €0.001 14:00 | €0.063 23:00 | – | €0.158 |
| 21 Apr Sunday | €0.033 | -€0.035 11:00 | €0.070 20:00 | 5 | €0.160 |
| 22 Apr Monday | €0.077 | €0.035 15:00 | €0.127 07:00 | – | €0.206 |
| 23 Apr Tuesday | €0.091 | €0.071 15:00 | €0.149 07:00 | – | €0.221 |
| 24 Apr Wednesday | €0.075 | €0.034 16:00 | €0.110 21:00 | – | €0.204 |
| 25 Apr Thursday | €0.084 | €0.059 14:00 | €0.120 20:00 | – | €0.214 |
| 26 Apr Friday | €0.083 | €0.065 14:00 | €0.115 20:00 | – | €0.213 |
| 27 Apr Saturday | €0.051 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.089 00:00 | 1 | €0.179 |
| 28 Apr Sunday | €0.011 | -€0.065 14:00 | €0.079 21:00 | 10 | €0.137 |
| 29 Apr Monday | €0.071 | €0.034 14:00 | €0.146 20:00 | – | €0.200 |
| 30 Apr Tuesday | €0.066 | €0.015 13:00 | €0.111 20:00 | – | €0.195 |
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