Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in the Netherlands, December 2025
In December 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in the Netherlands cost an average of €0.088/kWh (€87.70/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.253/kWh.
That is 6% less than in November 2025 and 19% less than in December 2024.
The cheapest day was Monday, 8 December 2025, averaging €0.066/kWh; the most expensive was Wednesday, 3 December 2025 at €0.132/kWh.
The lowest price came on 19 December 2025 at 03:00 (€0.002/kWh), the highest on 3 December 2025 at 16:45 (€0.299/kWh).
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 02:00–05:00. Weekends were on average 2% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (November 2025)
- €0.094 ▼
- Same month last year
- €0.108 ▼
- Weekdays
- €0.088
- Weekends
- €0.086
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 | €0.083 | €0.058 05:00 | €0.120 09:00 | – | €0.247 |
| 2 Dec Tuesday | €0.086 | €0.046 04:00 | €0.153 17:30 | – | €0.251 |
| 3 Dec Wednesday | €0.132 | €0.071 07:00 | €0.299 16:45 | – | €0.307 |
| 4 Dec Thursday | €0.098 | €0.066 06:00 | €0.143 16:15 | – | €0.265 |
| 5 Dec Friday | €0.115 | €0.064 00:00 | €0.196 09:00 | – | €0.287 |
| 6 Dec Saturday | €0.073 | €0.054 06:00 | €0.096 19:00 | – | €0.235 |
| 7 Dec Sunday | €0.075 | €0.022 23:45 | €0.109 17:00 | – | €0.238 |
| 8 Dec Monday | €0.066 | €0.005 01:45 | €0.106 17:45 | – | €0.226 |
| 9 Dec Tuesday | €0.083 | €0.039 23:45 | €0.124 08:30 | – | €0.247 |
| 10 Dec Wednesday | €0.075 | €0.024 02:45 | €0.106 06:45 | – | €0.238 |
| 11 Dec Thursday | €0.091 | €0.067 01:45 | €0.119 15:45 | – | €0.257 |
| 12 Dec Friday | €0.106 | €0.073 06:00 | €0.152 16:45 | – | €0.276 |
| 13 Dec Saturday | €0.092 | €0.067 23:45 | €0.120 16:45 | – | €0.258 |
| 14 Dec Sunday | €0.083 | €0.066 23:45 | €0.108 18:00 | – | €0.248 |
| 15 Dec Monday | €0.085 | €0.062 03:45 | €0.112 15:45 | – | €0.249 |
| 16 Dec Tuesday | €0.105 | €0.073 00:45 | €0.174 16:45 | – | €0.274 |
| 17 Dec Wednesday | €0.101 | €0.066 23:45 | €0.139 14:45 | – | €0.270 |
| 18 Dec Thursday | €0.072 | €0.007 23:45 | €0.115 09:00 | – | €0.234 |
| 19 Dec Friday | €0.068 | €0.002 03:00 | €0.107 18:30 | – | €0.230 |
| 20 Dec Saturday | €0.098 | €0.080 23:45 | €0.120 18:00 | – | €0.265 |
| 21 Dec Sunday | €0.087 | €0.064 23:45 | €0.105 10:00 | – | €0.252 |
| 22 Dec Monday | €0.085 | €0.065 04:00 | €0.108 17:30 | – | €0.250 |
| 23 Dec Tuesday | €0.077 | €0.057 23:45 | €0.109 16:45 | – | €0.240 |
| 24 Dec Wednesday | €0.066 | €0.047 05:15 | €0.091 16:30 | – | €0.227 |
| 25 Dec Thursday | €0.066 | €0.039 13:00 | €0.097 17:45 | – | €0.227 |
| 26 Dec Friday | €0.096 | €0.075 14:00 | €0.118 20:00 | – | €0.263 |
| 27 Dec Saturday | €0.090 | €0.069 10:45 | €0.111 20:00 | – | €0.256 |
| 28 Dec Sunday | €0.092 | €0.075 00:45 | €0.126 19:00 | – | €0.259 |
| 29 Dec Monday | €0.096 | €0.074 23:45 | €0.120 09:00 | – | €0.263 |
| 30 Dec Tuesday | €0.087 | €0.068 04:15 | €0.117 16:45 | – | €0.253 |
| 31 Dec Wednesday | €0.087 | €0.061 23:45 | €0.119 17:45 | – | €0.253 |
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