Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in Portugal, March 2025
In March 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Portugal cost an average of €0.053/kWh (€52.60/MWh); with taxes, network charges and a sample supplier margin, the estimated final price was around €0.164/kWh.
That is 51% less than in February 2025 and 173% more than in March 2024.
The cheapest day was Sunday, 30 March 2025, averaging €0.003/kWh; the most expensive was Thursday, 13 March 2025 at €0.112/kWh.
The lowest price came on 30 March 2025 at 11:00 (-€0.004/kWh), the highest on 31 March 2025 at 20:00 (€0.197/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 21 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 12:00–15:00. Weekends were on average 42% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (February 2025)
- €0.108 ▼
- Same month last year
- €0.019 ▲
- Weekdays
- €0.061
- Weekends
- €0.035
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 · 12:00–15:00
All days
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Hours < 0 | Final (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar Saturday | €0.066 | €0.032 14:00 | €0.105 23:00 | – | €0.181 |
| 2 Mar Sunday | €0.066 | €0.028 11:00 | €0.125 19:00 | – | €0.180 |
| 3 Mar Monday | €0.097 | €0.067 13:00 | €0.149 19:00 | – | €0.219 |
| 4 Mar Tuesday | €0.096 | €0.050 12:00 | €0.144 18:00 | – | €0.218 |
| 5 Mar Wednesday | €0.079 | €0.035 12:00 | €0.113 19:00 | – | €0.197 |
| 6 Mar Thursday | €0.078 | €0.054 13:00 | €0.126 18:00 | – | €0.196 |
| 7 Mar Friday | €0.049 | €0.008 12:00 | €0.077 23:00 | – | €0.160 |
| 8 Mar Saturday | €0.015 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.043 18:00 | – | €0.118 |
| 9 Mar Sunday | €0.047 | €0.004 13:00 | €0.128 19:00 | – | €0.157 |
| 10 Mar Monday | €0.088 | €0.067 03:00 | €0.152 18:00 | – | €0.208 |
| 11 Mar Tuesday | €0.097 | €0.069 14:00 | €0.158 18:00 | – | €0.219 |
| 12 Mar Wednesday | €0.093 | €0.069 01:00 | €0.177 18:00 | – | €0.214 |
| 13 Mar Thursday | €0.112 | €0.082 22:00 | €0.161 18:00 | – | €0.237 |
| 14 Mar Friday | €0.058 | €0.005 14:00 | €0.135 18:00 | – | €0.171 |
| 15 Mar Saturday | €0.049 | €0.000 09:00 | €0.133 18:00 | – | €0.160 |
| 16 Mar Sunday | €0.061 | €0.007 14:00 | €0.140 18:00 | – | €0.174 |
| 17 Mar Monday | €0.084 | €0.050 12:00 | €0.170 18:00 | – | €0.203 |
| 18 Mar Tuesday | €0.058 | €0.005 12:00 | €0.151 18:00 | – | €0.171 |
| 19 Mar Wednesday | €0.023 | €0.000 11:00 | €0.053 19:00 | – | €0.128 |
| 20 Mar Thursday | €0.023 | €0.000 11:00 | €0.102 18:00 | – | €0.128 |
| 21 Mar Friday | €0.011 | €0.000 12:00 | €0.040 19:00 | – | €0.113 |
| 22 Mar Saturday | €0.011 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.076 19:00 | 1 | €0.113 |
| 23 Mar Sunday | €0.028 | €0.000 14:00 | €0.126 19:00 | – | €0.135 |
| 24 Mar Monday | €0.044 | €0.001 10:00 | €0.179 18:00 | – | €0.154 |
| 25 Mar Tuesday | €0.042 | €0.000 10:00 | €0.161 18:00 | – | €0.152 |
| 26 Mar Wednesday | €0.036 | €0.000 09:00 | €0.127 19:00 | – | €0.144 |
| 27 Mar Thursday | €0.055 | €0.000 12:00 | €0.150 18:00 | – | €0.167 |
| 28 Mar Friday | €0.026 | €0.000 13:00 | €0.087 06:00 | 4 | €0.132 |
| 29 Mar Saturday | €0.005 | -€0.001 08:00 | €0.020 19:00 | 1 | €0.106 |
| 30 Mar Sunday | €0.003 | -€0.004 11:00 | €0.035 20:00 | 10 | €0.104 |
| 31 Mar Monday | €0.029 | €0.000 10:00 | €0.197 20:00 | 5 | €0.135 |
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