Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in Germany, April 2025
In April 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Germany cost an average of €0.078/kWh (€77.94/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.323/kWh.
That is 18% less than in March 2025 and 25% more than in April 2024.
The cheapest day was Sunday, 27 April 2025, averaging €0.031/kWh; the most expensive was Tuesday, 22 April 2025 at €0.113/kWh.
The lowest price came on 27 April 2025 at 13:00 (-€0.130/kWh), the highest on 22 April 2025 at 20:00 (€0.263/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 75 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 12:00–15:00. Weekends were on average 40% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (March 2025)
- €0.095 ▼
- Same month last year
- €0.062 ▲
- Weekdays
- €0.087
- Weekends
- €0.053
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 Apr Tuesday | €0.094 | €0.011 14:00 | €0.180 07:00 | – | €0.342 |
| 2 Apr Wednesday | €0.062 | -€0.021 14:00 | €0.150 07:00 | 5 | €0.303 |
| 3 Apr Thursday | €0.077 | -€0.008 13:00 | €0.163 19:00 | 5 | €0.322 |
| 4 Apr Friday | €0.090 | -€0.001 13:00 | €0.180 07:00 | 3 | €0.337 |
| 5 Apr Saturday | €0.055 | -€0.049 14:00 | €0.109 00:00 | 6 | €0.295 |
| 6 Apr Sunday | €0.038 | -€0.115 14:00 | €0.133 20:00 | 7 | €0.275 |
| 7 Apr Monday | €0.096 | €0.002 13:00 | €0.176 07:00 | – | €0.344 |
| 8 Apr Tuesday | €0.099 | €0.017 13:00 | €0.181 07:00 | – | €0.347 |
| 9 Apr Wednesday | €0.092 | €0.007 13:00 | €0.176 07:00 | – | €0.339 |
| 10 Apr Thursday | €0.086 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.171 07:00 | – | €0.332 |
| 11 Apr Friday | €0.065 | -€0.005 13:00 | €0.155 20:00 | 4 | €0.307 |
| 12 Apr Saturday | €0.065 | -€0.042 14:00 | €0.150 19:00 | 5 | €0.308 |
| 13 Apr Sunday | €0.039 | -€0.025 14:00 | €0.121 19:00 | 6 | €0.277 |
| 14 Apr Monday | €0.098 | €0.062 13:00 | €0.180 19:00 | – | €0.347 |
| 15 Apr Tuesday | €0.070 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.142 20:00 | – | €0.313 |
| 16 Apr Wednesday | €0.090 | €0.022 13:00 | €0.147 19:00 | – | €0.337 |
| 17 Apr Thursday | €0.098 | €0.078 15:00 | €0.130 08:00 | – | €0.347 |
| 18 Apr Friday | €0.088 | €0.063 14:00 | €0.127 20:00 | – | €0.335 |
| 19 Apr Saturday | €0.069 | -€0.007 14:00 | €0.143 20:00 | 3 | €0.312 |
| 20 Apr Sunday | €0.065 | -€0.052 13:00 | €0.145 20:00 | 5 | €0.308 |
| 21 Apr Monday | €0.082 | €0.008 14:00 | €0.139 20:00 | – | €0.327 |
| 22 Apr Tuesday | €0.113 | €0.068 13:00 | €0.263 20:00 | – | €0.364 |
| 23 Apr Wednesday | €0.109 | €0.080 13:00 | €0.156 19:00 | – | €0.360 |
| 24 Apr Thursday | €0.097 | €0.078 14:00 | €0.122 20:00 | – | €0.345 |
| 25 Apr Friday | €0.089 | €0.041 14:00 | €0.124 20:00 | – | €0.335 |
| 26 Apr Saturday | €0.057 | -€0.015 13:00 | €0.107 20:00 | 6 | €0.298 |
| 27 Apr Sunday | €0.031 | -€0.130 13:00 | €0.124 20:00 | 7 | €0.267 |
| 28 Apr Monday | €0.076 | -€0.006 14:00 | €0.195 20:00 | 5 | €0.320 |
| 29 Apr Tuesday | €0.073 | -€0.002 13:00 | €0.175 20:00 | 4 | €0.317 |
| 30 Apr Wednesday | €0.075 | -€0.006 13:00 | €0.176 20:00 | 4 | €0.319 |
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