Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in France, August 2025
August 2025
Monthly average€0.054€54.44/MWh
Cheapest day5 Aug€0.012/kWh
Most expensive day13 Aug€0.097/kWh
Hours below zero66h
In August 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in France cost an average of €0.054/kWh (€54.44/MWh).
That is 6% less than in July 2025.
The cheapest day was Tuesday, 5 August 2025, averaging €0.012/kWh; the most expensive was Wednesday, 13 August 2025 at €0.097/kWh.
The lowest price came on 10 August 2025 at 14:00 (-€0.050/kWh), the highest on 13 August 2025 at 20:00 (€0.155/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 66 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 12:00–15:00. Weekends were on average 33% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (July 2025)
- €0.058 ▼
- Same month last year
- €0.055 ▼
- Weekdays
- €0.061
- Weekends
- €0.041
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 Aug Friday | €0.065 | €0.013 15:00 | €0.103 21:00 | – |
| 2 Aug Saturday | €0.043 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.100 21:00 | – |
| 3 Aug Sunday | €0.030 | -€0.010 14:00 | €0.097 22:00 | 8 |
| 4 Aug Monday | €0.047 | €0.000 15:00 | €0.081 00:00 | – |
| 5 Aug Tuesday | €0.012 | -€0.024 13:00 | €0.088 22:00 | 14 |
| 6 Aug Wednesday | €0.049 | -€0.001 14:00 | €0.117 21:00 | 6 |
| 7 Aug Thursday | €0.053 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.115 20:00 | 4 |
| 8 Aug Friday | €0.054 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.104 19:00 | 3 |
| 9 Aug Saturday | €0.038 | -€0.008 14:00 | €0.086 22:00 | 7 |
| 10 Aug Sunday | €0.033 | -€0.050 14:00 | €0.098 20:00 | 8 |
| 11 Aug Monday | €0.052 | €0.000 12:00 | €0.139 21:00 | – |
| 12 Aug Tuesday | €0.080 | €0.003 13:00 | €0.155 20:00 | – |
| 13 Aug Wednesday | €0.097 | €0.043 14:00 | €0.155 20:00 | – |
| 14 Aug Thursday | €0.090 | €0.041 13:00 | €0.142 21:00 | – |
| 15 Aug Friday | €0.058 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.111 20:00 | – |
| 16 Aug Saturday | €0.047 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.095 22:00 | 3 |
| 17 Aug Sunday | €0.041 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.109 20:00 | – |
| 18 Aug Monday | €0.070 | €0.014 13:00 | €0.121 21:00 | – |
| 19 Aug Tuesday | €0.071 | €0.029 13:00 | €0.098 08:00 | – |
| 20 Aug Wednesday | €0.064 | €0.027 15:00 | €0.100 21:00 | – |
| 21 Aug Thursday | €0.033 | €0.004 15:00 | €0.083 21:00 | – |
| 22 Aug Friday | €0.051 | €0.005 11:00 | €0.105 20:00 | – |
| 23 Aug Saturday | €0.063 | €0.001 14:00 | €0.119 20:00 | – |
| 24 Aug Sunday | €0.057 | -€0.007 13:00 | €0.115 20:00 | 6 |
| 25 Aug Monday | €0.076 | €0.006 13:00 | €0.126 21:00 | – |
| 26 Aug Tuesday | €0.077 | €0.026 13:00 | €0.123 21:00 | – |
| 27 Aug Wednesday | €0.087 | €0.050 13:00 | €0.114 21:00 | – |
| 28 Aug Thursday | €0.059 | €0.000 15:00 | €0.097 00:00 | – |
| 29 Aug Friday | €0.035 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.094 22:00 | – |
| 30 Aug Saturday | €0.036 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.082 03:00 | 2 |
| 31 Aug Sunday | €0.019 | -€0.001 13:00 | €0.074 21:00 | 5 |
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