Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in Germany, December 2025
In December 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Germany cost an average of €0.093/kWh (€93.47/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.341/kWh.
That is 8% less than in November 2025 and 14% less than in December 2024.
The cheapest day was Wednesday, 24 December 2025, averaging €0.069/kWh; the most expensive was Wednesday, 3 December 2025 at €0.165/kWh.
The lowest price came on 19 December 2025 at 03:30 (€0.003/kWh), the highest on 3 December 2025 at 16:45 (€0.358/kWh).
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 02:00–05:00. Weekends were on average 5% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (November 2025)
- €0.102 ▼
- Same month last year
- €0.108 ▼
- Weekdays
- €0.095
- Weekends
- €0.090
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 Dec Monday | €0.093 | €0.063 23:45 | €0.170 08:00 | – | €0.341 |
| 2 Dec Tuesday | €0.100 | €0.049 04:00 | €0.181 20:00 | – | €0.349 |
| 3 Dec Wednesday | €0.165 | €0.087 01:15 | €0.358 16:45 | – | €0.426 |
| 4 Dec Thursday | €0.125 | €0.088 23:45 | €0.170 09:15 | – | €0.379 |
| 5 Dec Friday | €0.133 | €0.071 23:45 | €0.199 08:30 | – | €0.389 |
| 6 Dec Saturday | €0.080 | €0.062 06:00 | €0.105 16:45 | – | €0.325 |
| 7 Dec Sunday | €0.080 | €0.025 23:45 | €0.116 17:15 | – | €0.326 |
| 8 Dec Monday | €0.071 | €0.004 01:45 | €0.111 17:15 | – | €0.314 |
| 9 Dec Tuesday | €0.092 | €0.043 23:45 | €0.136 08:00 | – | €0.339 |
| 10 Dec Wednesday | €0.079 | €0.028 02:45 | €0.113 06:45 | – | €0.323 |
| 11 Dec Thursday | €0.094 | €0.069 00:45 | €0.125 15:45 | – | €0.342 |
| 12 Dec Friday | €0.113 | €0.079 00:30 | €0.161 16:45 | – | €0.365 |
| 13 Dec Saturday | €0.096 | €0.071 23:45 | €0.125 16:45 | – | €0.344 |
| 14 Dec Sunday | €0.086 | €0.066 23:45 | €0.111 18:00 | – | €0.333 |
| 15 Dec Monday | €0.087 | €0.067 00:30 | €0.119 07:45 | – | €0.334 |
| 16 Dec Tuesday | €0.107 | €0.076 02:15 | €0.178 16:45 | – | €0.357 |
| 17 Dec Wednesday | €0.106 | €0.071 23:45 | €0.149 14:45 | – | €0.357 |
| 18 Dec Thursday | €0.074 | €0.007 23:45 | €0.128 15:45 | – | €0.318 |
| 19 Dec Friday | €0.070 | €0.003 03:30 | €0.109 17:45 | – | €0.313 |
| 20 Dec Saturday | €0.103 | €0.081 00:30 | €0.129 18:00 | – | €0.353 |
| 21 Dec Sunday | €0.092 | €0.064 23:45 | €0.112 10:00 | – | €0.339 |
| 22 Dec Monday | €0.086 | €0.066 03:15 | €0.109 17:30 | – | €0.332 |
| 23 Dec Tuesday | €0.075 | €0.057 23:45 | €0.089 16:45 | – | €0.319 |
| 24 Dec Wednesday | €0.069 | €0.052 00:45 | €0.091 16:30 | – | €0.312 |
| 25 Dec Thursday | €0.070 | €0.042 13:00 | €0.101 15:45 | – | €0.313 |
| 26 Dec Friday | €0.098 | €0.075 14:00 | €0.122 17:30 | – | €0.346 |
| 27 Dec Saturday | €0.091 | €0.069 14:00 | €0.115 20:00 | – | €0.339 |
| 28 Dec Sunday | €0.093 | €0.075 00:45 | €0.121 18:00 | – | €0.340 |
| 29 Dec Monday | €0.094 | €0.074 23:45 | €0.120 09:00 | – | €0.342 |
| 30 Dec Tuesday | €0.088 | €0.068 04:15 | €0.120 16:45 | – | €0.334 |
| 31 Dec Wednesday | €0.087 | €0.067 23:45 | €0.119 17:45 | – | €0.334 |
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