Electricity prices in the Netherlands 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 €0.103/kWh, 14% more than in the twelve months before.
Across the whole period shown, the cheapest month was April 2024 (€0.058/kWh) and the most expensive September 2026 (€0.152/kWh).
Winter months (December to February) averaged €0.098/kWh, summer months (June to August) €0.087/kWh.
Yearly averages: 2024: €0.077/kWh, 2025: €0.087/kWh; 2026 so far: €0.113/kWh.
The largest change from one month to the next came in March 2025, when the average fell by €0.034/kWh compared with February 2025.
2026
Yearly average: €0.113| Month | Average | €/MWh |
|---|---|---|
| October · up to 22 Oct | €0.171 | 171.1 |
| September | €0.152 | 152.2 |
| August | €0.125 | 125.4 |
| July | €0.106 | 105.9 |
| June | €0.110 | 110.1 |
| May | €0.095 | 94.9 |
| April | €0.085 | 84.6 |
| March | €0.099 | 98.9 |
| February | €0.093 | 92.9 |
| January | €0.108 | 107.6 |
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