Electricity prices in Germany, October 2025
In October 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Germany cost an average of €0.084/kWh (€84.40/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.330/kWh.
That is 1% more than in September 2025 and 2% less than in October 2024.
The cheapest day was Saturday, 4 October 2025, averaging €0.000/kWh; the most expensive was Tuesday, 14 October 2025 at €0.156/kWh.
The lowest price came on 5 October 2025 at 03:45 (-€0.005/kWh), the highest on 14 October 2025 at 18:45 (€0.508/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 49.8 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 02:00–05:00. Weekends were on average 53% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (September 2025)
- €0.084 ▲
- Same month last year
- €0.086 ▼
- Weekdays
- €0.098
- Weekends
- €0.046
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 · 02:00–05:00
All days
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Hours < 0 | Final (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct Wednesday | €0.117 | €0.061 11:45 | €0.409 19:00 | – | €0.369 |
| 2 Oct Thursday | €0.103 | €0.055 23:45 | €0.232 18:45 | – | €0.352 |
| 3 Oct Friday | €0.067 | €0.003 23:45 | €0.129 17:45 | – | €0.309 |
| 4 Oct Saturday | €0.000 | -€0.005 15:15 | €0.004 19:30 | 19.75 | €0.230 |
| 5 Oct Sunday | €0.002 | -€0.005 03:45 | €0.049 19:45 | 17.50 | €0.232 |
| 6 Oct Monday | €0.086 | €0.007 01:45 | €0.191 18:45 | – | €0.332 |
| 7 Oct Tuesday | €0.138 | €0.087 04:00 | €0.308 08:00 | – | €0.394 |
| 8 Oct Wednesday | €0.118 | €0.085 14:00 | €0.248 18:45 | – | €0.370 |
| 9 Oct Thursday | €0.105 | €0.072 13:45 | €0.172 08:00 | – | €0.355 |
| 10 Oct Friday | €0.096 | €0.060 14:00 | €0.152 08:00 | – | €0.345 |
| 11 Oct Saturday | €0.091 | €0.042 14:00 | €0.147 17:45 | – | €0.338 |
| 12 Oct Sunday | €0.089 | €0.049 13:45 | €0.121 19:30 | – | €0.336 |
| 13 Oct Monday | €0.139 | €0.083 14:00 | €0.405 18:45 | – | €0.395 |
| 14 Oct Tuesday | €0.156 | €0.086 14:00 | €0.508 18:45 | – | €0.416 |
| 15 Oct Wednesday | €0.146 | €0.081 22:45 | €0.355 08:00 | – | €0.403 |
| 16 Oct Thursday | €0.100 | €0.068 16:00 | €0.157 17:45 | – | €0.349 |
| 17 Oct Friday | €0.104 | €0.081 23:45 | €0.161 09:00 | – | €0.354 |
| 18 Oct Saturday | €0.096 | €0.064 14:00 | €0.162 17:45 | – | €0.344 |
| 19 Oct Sunday | €0.075 | €0.012 14:00 | €0.125 17:45 | – | €0.320 |
| 20 Oct Monday | €0.082 | €0.040 23:45 | €0.156 16:45 | – | €0.328 |
| 21 Oct Tuesday | €0.068 | €0.016 14:00 | €0.144 18:30 | – | €0.311 |
| 22 Oct Wednesday | €0.125 | €0.080 13:45 | €0.353 18:45 | – | €0.379 |
| 23 Oct Thursday | €0.082 | €0.052 23:45 | €0.129 19:00 | – | €0.328 |
| 24 Oct Friday | €0.032 | €0.000 13:45 | €0.089 08:15 | 2 | €0.268 |
| 25 Oct Saturday | €0.011 | €0.000 07:45 | €0.066 19:00 | 1.50 | €0.243 |
| 26 Oct Sunday | €0.007 | -€0.001 09:45 | €0.049 18:30 | 7.50 | €0.238 |
| 27 Oct Monday | €0.068 | €0.000 04:00 | €0.137 19:00 | 0.50 | €0.311 |
| 28 Oct Tuesday | €0.067 | €0.005 04:00 | €0.115 18:30 | – | €0.309 |
| 29 Oct Wednesday | €0.088 | €0.049 04:00 | €0.142 16:45 | – | €0.334 |
| 30 Oct Thursday | €0.069 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.132 17:45 | 1 | €0.313 |
| 31 Oct Friday | €0.093 | €0.042 23:45 | €0.139 15:45 | – | €0.341 |
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