During Week 45 of 2025, electricity prices across Southeast Europe (SEE) rose sharply compared to the previous week, driven by stronger demand and lower renewable generation. Except for Türkiye, Croatia, and Italy, all SEE markets recorded weekly average prices above €120/MWh, with the regional average standing at around €112/MWh. Prices began the week at elevated […]
Region: SEE power prices ease in Week 44 as demand and renewables decline Read More »
During Week 44 of 2025, electricity prices in Southeast Europe (SEE) declined slightly compared to Week 43, driven by milder weather and reduced demand. Despite the drop, most SEE markets maintained average weekly prices above €100/MWh, with the exception of Türkiye. Regional average prices hovered around €105/MWh. Prices were relatively stable at the start of
An electricity market is an organized system where various participants—such as power generators, retailers, and large consumers—buy and sell electrical energy. Unlike most other goods, electricity cannot be stored easily in large quantities, meaning it must be generated and consumed simultaneously. This characteristic makes managing the electricity market more complex and gives it unique features.
Region: SEE power prices fall on mild weather and strong wind generation in Week 43 Read More »
During Week 43 of 2025, electricity market prices in Southeast Europe (SEE) declined noticeably compared to Week 42, mainly due to mild weather conditions and increased power generation from wind farms. Despite the decrease, all SEE markets recorded weekly average prices above €108/MWh, except Türkiye. Croatia and Romania registered the steepest price drops, at -19.19%
During Week 42 of 2025, electricity market prices across Southeast Europe (SEE) rebounded compared to Week 41, driven by colder weather and lower renewable output. Most SEE markets recorded weekly average prices above €130/MWh, except for Italy and Türkiye. The regional average hovered around €129/MWh for the week. Prices started high, exceeding €160/MWh and peaking
During Week 41 of 2025, electricity prices across Southeast Europe (SEE) rose noticeably compared to the previous week, driven by colder weather and reduced renewable generation. Most SEE markets recorded average weekly prices above €110/MWh, except for Greece and Türkiye. The regional average hovered around €108/MWh. Prices were highest early in the week, peaking on
Hungary: HUPX electricity prices rise 27% in September 2025, trading volumes decline Read More »
The average price of electricity on the day-ahead market of the Hungarian energy exchange HUPX reached 101.93 euros per MWh in September 2025, marking a 27 percent increase compared to August, when the average baseload price stood at 80.51 euros per MWh. The average peak price on the HUPX day-ahead market amounted to 97.08 euros
Europe: Electricity prices in Southeast and Central Europe surge in Week 39 of 2025 Read More »
During Week 39 of 2025, electricity market prices recovered significantly compared to Week 38 across Southeast European countries. All markets reported weekly average prices above €90/MWh, with Italy and Hungary exceeding €100/MWh. The increase was driven by rising weekly gas and CO2 emission allowance prices, even though electricity demand declined in most markets, along with
Electricity prices for businesses in Bulgaria decreased in the first half of 2025 compared to the second half of 2024, according to data from the National Statistical Institute. The only exception was the smallest corporate users consuming less than 20 MWh per year, who experienced a 6.9% increase. The largest reduction was recorded among major
In the fourth week of September, average electricity prices increased in most major European markets compared to the previous week. Exceptions included Italy’s IPEX market, which fell slightly by 0.9%, and the MIBEL market of Spain and Portugal, which dropped 18%. France’s EPEX SPOT market saw the smallest increase at 34%, while the Nord Pool
