Monthly report · day-ahead marketElectricity prices in Switzerland, July 2024
July 2024
Monthly averageCHF 0.037CHF 36.91/MWh
Cheapest day14 JulCHF -0.001/kWh
Most expensive day18 JulCHF 0.060/kWh
Hours below zero62h
In July 2024, electricity on the day-ahead market in Switzerland cost an average of CHF 0.037/kWh (CHF 36.91/MWh).
That is 20% less than in June 2024.
The cheapest day was Sunday, 14 July 2024, averaging CHF -0.001/kWh; the most expensive was Thursday, 18 July 2024 at CHF 0.060/kWh.
The lowest price came on 14 July 2024 at 12:00 (CHF -0.408/kWh), the highest on 24 July 2024 at 22:00 (CHF 0.094/kWh). In total, prices were below zero for 62 hours.
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 12:00–15:00. Weekends were on average 55% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (June 2024)
- CHF 0.046 ▼
- Weekdays
- CHF 0.043
- Weekends
- CHF 0.019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul Monday | CHF 0.045 | CHF 0.024 16:00 | CHF 0.058 00:00 | – |
| 2 Jul Tuesday | CHF 0.038 | CHF 0.010 15:00 | CHF 0.049 19:00 | – |
| 3 Jul Wednesday | CHF 0.047 | CHF 0.035 18:00 | CHF 0.055 00:00 | – |
| 4 Jul Thursday | CHF 0.024 | CHF -0.008 14:00 | CHF 0.040 23:00 | 3 |
| 5 Jul Friday | CHF 0.026 | CHF -0.004 13:00 | CHF 0.049 21:00 | 4 |
| 6 Jul Saturday | CHF 0.003 | CHF -0.065 14:00 | CHF 0.040 00:00 | 8 |
| 7 Jul Sunday | CHF 0.004 | CHF -0.020 14:00 | CHF 0.049 22:00 | 17 |
| 8 Jul Monday | CHF 0.045 | CHF 0.019 14:00 | CHF 0.066 19:00 | – |
| 9 Jul Tuesday | CHF 0.042 | CHF 0.007 14:00 | CHF 0.057 20:00 | – |
| 10 Jul Wednesday | CHF 0.046 | CHF 0.036 14:00 | CHF 0.058 09:00 | – |
| 11 Jul Thursday | CHF 0.054 | CHF 0.040 14:00 | CHF 0.062 07:00 | – |
| 12 Jul Friday | CHF 0.050 | CHF 0.039 04:00 | CHF 0.071 08:00 | – |
| 13 Jul Saturday | CHF 0.025 | CHF -0.022 14:00 | CHF 0.053 22:00 | 6 |
| 14 Jul Sunday | CHF -0.001 | CHF -0.408 12:00 | CHF 0.064 22:00 | 8 |
| 15 Jul Monday | CHF 0.039 | CHF 0.003 13:00 | CHF 0.054 21:00 | – |
| 16 Jul Tuesday | CHF 0.030 | CHF -0.003 13:00 | CHF 0.051 19:00 | 3 |
| 17 Jul Wednesday | CHF 0.046 | CHF 0.016 15:00 | CHF 0.078 08:00 | – |
| 18 Jul Thursday | CHF 0.060 | CHF 0.041 13:00 | CHF 0.087 18:00 | – |
| 19 Jul Friday | CHF 0.048 | CHF 0.035 13:00 | CHF 0.054 20:00 | – |
| 20 Jul Saturday | CHF 0.036 | CHF 0.005 13:00 | CHF 0.050 19:00 | – |
| 21 Jul Sunday | CHF 0.031 | CHF -0.001 14:00 | CHF 0.050 22:00 | 1 |
| 22 Jul Monday | CHF 0.043 | CHF 0.018 15:00 | CHF 0.052 09:00 | – |
| 23 Jul Tuesday | CHF 0.045 | CHF 0.036 14:00 | CHF 0.052 08:00 | – |
| 24 Jul Wednesday | CHF 0.052 | CHF -0.004 14:00 | CHF 0.094 22:00 | 4 |
| 25 Jul Thursday | CHF 0.046 | CHF 0.023 13:00 | CHF 0.055 06:00 | – |
| 26 Jul Friday | CHF 0.049 | CHF 0.034 14:00 | CHF 0.055 07:00 | – |
| 27 Jul Saturday | CHF 0.045 | CHF 0.017 14:00 | CHF 0.066 22:00 | – |
| 28 Jul Sunday | CHF 0.011 | CHF -0.099 14:00 | CHF 0.052 22:00 | 8 |
| 29 Jul Monday | CHF 0.036 | CHF 0.001 13:00 | CHF 0.056 20:00 | – |
| 30 Jul Tuesday | CHF 0.040 | CHF 0.010 13:00 | CHF 0.050 18:00 | – |
| 31 Jul Wednesday | CHF 0.038 | CHF 0.021 13:00 | CHF 0.044 22:00 | – |
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