Electricity prices in Germany, October 2024
In October 2024, electricity on the day-ahead market in Germany cost an average of €0.086/kWh (€86.10/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.326/kWh.
That is 10% more than in September 2024.
The cheapest day was Sunday, 13 October 2024, averaging €0.008/kWh; the most expensive was Tuesday, 29 October 2024 at €0.141/kWh.
The lowest price came on 13 October 2024 at 14:00 (-€0.016/kWh), the highest on 29 October 2024 at 17:00 (€0.286/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 25 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 12:00–15:00. Weekends were on average 31% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (September 2024)
- €0.078 ▲
- Weekdays
- €0.093
- Weekends
- €0.065
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 | Final (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct Tuesday | €0.068 | €0.000 03:00 | €0.137 19:00 | – | €0.305 |
| 2 Oct Wednesday | €0.096 | €0.075 03:00 | €0.136 08:00 | – | €0.338 |
| 3 Oct Thursday | €0.073 | €0.034 13:00 | €0.115 19:00 | – | €0.310 |
| 4 Oct Friday | €0.096 | €0.072 03:00 | €0.149 19:00 | – | €0.338 |
| 5 Oct Saturday | €0.086 | €0.039 13:00 | €0.149 18:00 | – | €0.326 |
| 6 Oct Sunday | €0.055 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.106 18:00 | 2 | €0.289 |
| 7 Oct Monday | €0.084 | €0.030 03:00 | €0.238 18:00 | – | €0.324 |
| 8 Oct Tuesday | €0.091 | €0.060 03:00 | €0.168 19:00 | – | €0.333 |
| 9 Oct Wednesday | €0.083 | €0.054 03:00 | €0.127 19:00 | – | €0.323 |
| 10 Oct Thursday | €0.060 | €0.016 13:00 | €0.119 19:00 | – | €0.295 |
| 11 Oct Friday | €0.095 | €0.057 13:00 | €0.174 19:00 | – | €0.337 |
| 12 Oct Saturday | €0.056 | €0.014 13:00 | €0.090 00:00 | – | €0.291 |
| 13 Oct Sunday | €0.008 | -€0.016 14:00 | €0.054 19:00 | 16 | €0.234 |
| 14 Oct Monday | €0.106 | €0.034 03:00 | €0.270 19:00 | – | €0.350 |
| 15 Oct Tuesday | €0.095 | €0.041 23:00 | €0.185 07:00 | – | €0.337 |
| 16 Oct Wednesday | €0.035 | €0.002 13:00 | €0.088 19:00 | – | €0.266 |
| 17 Oct Thursday | €0.072 | €0.006 03:00 | €0.186 18:00 | – | €0.309 |
| 18 Oct Friday | €0.102 | €0.079 03:00 | €0.181 18:00 | – | €0.346 |
| 19 Oct Saturday | €0.086 | €0.061 13:00 | €0.136 18:00 | – | €0.326 |
| 20 Oct Sunday | €0.036 | -€0.002 14:00 | €0.075 07:00 | 2 | €0.266 |
| 21 Oct Monday | €0.083 | €0.000 02:00 | €0.222 18:00 | 5 | €0.323 |
| 22 Oct Tuesday | €0.103 | €0.071 13:00 | €0.170 08:00 | – | €0.347 |
| 23 Oct Wednesday | €0.112 | €0.079 14:00 | €0.218 18:00 | – | €0.357 |
| 24 Oct Thursday | €0.102 | €0.079 13:00 | €0.171 08:00 | – | €0.345 |
| 25 Oct Friday | €0.113 | €0.078 13:00 | €0.227 18:00 | – | €0.358 |
| 26 Oct Saturday | €0.102 | €0.063 13:00 | €0.151 18:00 | – | €0.345 |
| 27 Oct Sunday | €0.090 | €0.040 12:00 | €0.148 17:00 | – | €0.332 |
| 28 Oct Monday | €0.111 | €0.084 03:00 | €0.149 18:00 | – | €0.357 |
| 29 Oct Tuesday | €0.141 | €0.098 03:00 | €0.286 17:00 | – | €0.392 |
| 30 Oct Wednesday | €0.125 | €0.098 03:00 | €0.194 17:00 | – | €0.372 |
| 31 Oct Thursday | €0.106 | €0.065 23:00 | €0.136 07:00 | – | €0.350 |
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