Electricity prices in Switzerland, January 2025
In January 2025, electricity on the day-ahead market in Switzerland cost an average of CHF 0.129/kWh (CHF 128.92/MWh).
That is 8% more than in December 2024 and 63% more than in January 2024.
The cheapest day was Wednesday, 1 January 2025, averaging CHF 0.081/kWh; the most expensive was Monday, 20 January 2025 at CHF 0.171/kWh.
The lowest price came on 1 January 2025 at 05:00 (CHF 0.056/kWh), the highest on 20 January 2025 at 18:00 (CHF 0.274/kWh).
On an average day, the cheapest three hours were 02:00–05:00. Weekends were on average 9% cheaper than weekdays.
Compared with
- Previous month (December 2024)
- CHF 0.119 ▲
- Same month last year
- CHF 0.079 ▲
- Weekdays
- CHF 0.132
- Weekends
- CHF 0.120
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan Wednesday | CHF 0.081 | CHF 0.056 05:00 | CHF 0.102 18:00 | – |
| 2 Jan Thursday | CHF 0.118 | CHF 0.100 04:00 | CHF 0.137 18:00 | – |
| 3 Jan Friday | CHF 0.118 | CHF 0.099 03:00 | CHF 0.138 17:00 | – |
| 4 Jan Saturday | CHF 0.121 | CHF 0.104 04:00 | CHF 0.144 17:00 | – |
| 5 Jan Sunday | CHF 0.116 | CHF 0.100 03:00 | CHF 0.126 16:00 | – |
| 6 Jan Monday | CHF 0.117 | CHF 0.090 03:00 | CHF 0.132 17:00 | – |
| 7 Jan Tuesday | CHF 0.123 | CHF 0.105 04:00 | CHF 0.138 17:00 | – |
| 8 Jan Wednesday | CHF 0.122 | CHF 0.097 03:00 | CHF 0.142 18:00 | – |
| 9 Jan Thursday | CHF 0.122 | CHF 0.096 03:00 | CHF 0.161 08:00 | – |
| 10 Jan Friday | CHF 0.115 | CHF 0.090 03:00 | CHF 0.140 18:00 | – |
| 11 Jan Saturday | CHF 0.110 | CHF 0.102 04:00 | CHF 0.126 18:00 | – |
| 12 Jan Sunday | CHF 0.107 | CHF 0.086 04:00 | CHF 0.136 18:00 | – |
| 13 Jan Monday | CHF 0.127 | CHF 0.099 04:00 | CHF 0.175 08:00 | – |
| 14 Jan Tuesday | CHF 0.138 | CHF 0.111 03:00 | CHF 0.180 18:00 | – |
| 15 Jan Wednesday | CHF 0.154 | CHF 0.107 03:00 | CHF 0.210 08:00 | – |
| 16 Jan Thursday | CHF 0.147 | CHF 0.112 03:00 | CHF 0.204 08:00 | – |
| 17 Jan Friday | CHF 0.139 | CHF 0.110 03:00 | CHF 0.195 08:00 | – |
| 18 Jan Saturday | CHF 0.127 | CHF 0.112 04:00 | CHF 0.153 18:00 | – |
| 19 Jan Sunday | CHF 0.125 | CHF 0.108 13:00 | CHF 0.156 18:00 | – |
| 20 Jan Monday | CHF 0.171 | CHF 0.116 03:00 | CHF 0.274 18:00 | – |
| 21 Jan Tuesday | CHF 0.159 | CHF 0.115 03:00 | CHF 0.261 18:00 | – |
| 22 Jan Wednesday | CHF 0.154 | CHF 0.121 03:00 | CHF 0.207 08:00 | – |
| 23 Jan Thursday | CHF 0.141 | CHF 0.117 03:00 | CHF 0.164 08:00 | – |
| 24 Jan Friday | CHF 0.133 | CHF 0.116 03:00 | CHF 0.153 08:00 | – |
| 25 Jan Saturday | CHF 0.129 | CHF 0.120 13:00 | CHF 0.139 17:00 | – |
| 26 Jan Sunday | CHF 0.124 | CHF 0.100 13:00 | CHF 0.142 18:00 | – |
| 27 Jan Monday | CHF 0.130 | CHF 0.105 03:00 | CHF 0.142 16:00 | – |
| 28 Jan Tuesday | CHF 0.128 | CHF 0.107 03:00 | CHF 0.141 17:00 | – |
| 29 Jan Wednesday | CHF 0.127 | CHF 0.107 03:00 | CHF 0.142 18:00 | – |
| 30 Jan Thursday | CHF 0.136 | CHF 0.115 04:00 | CHF 0.167 17:00 | – |
| 31 Jan Friday | CHF 0.138 | CHF 0.117 01:00 | CHF 0.172 17:00 | – |
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