Electricity prices in Italy by month
Monthly average of the day-ahead wholesale price. Open a month for the full report with the cheapest days and hours.
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Over the last twelve full months (October 2025 – September 2026), the day-ahead price averaged €0.138/kWh, 16% more than in the twelve months before.
Across the whole period shown, the cheapest month was April 2024 (€0.087/kWh) and the most expensive September 2026 (€0.206/kWh).
Winter months (December to February) averaged €0.123/kWh, summer months (June to August) €0.126/kWh.
Yearly averages: 2024: €0.107/kWh, 2025: €0.116/kWh; 2026 so far: €0.152/kWh.
The largest change from one month to the next came in March 2025, when the average fell by €0.029/kWh compared with February 2025.
2026
Yearly average: €0.152| Month | Average | €/MWh |
|---|---|---|
| October · up to 22 Oct | €0.227 | 226.6 |
| September | €0.206 | 205.8 |
| August | €0.177 | 177.1 |
| July | €0.156 | 156.2 |
| June | €0.134 | 133.7 |
| May | €0.123 | 122.5 |
| April | €0.121 | 121.1 |
| March | €0.144 | 144.2 |
| February | €0.116 | 115.9 |
| January | €0.134 | 133.8 |
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