The price of electricity will remain high on Monday

The average hourly price of exchange electricity for consumers is at its highest on Monday at 9 o’clock in the morning, when it is 13.4 cents per kilowatt hour. This is well above the typical price level of around four cents.

Hourly rates above ten cents are classified as high, and historically occur about 20 percent of the time. Even on Sunday, the price of electricity rises high in the evening. Sunday’s peak price, 15.1 cents per kilowatt hour, will be seen at 9 p.m.

The cheapest hours on Monday are at night, when the price drops to the lowest of 3.6 cents per kilowatt hour between 4 and 5 o’clock.

The hourly prices stated in the article are averages calculated from the four quarter-hour prices for each hour. Electronic exchange North Pool switched to 15-minute pricing from the beginning of October 2025.

The article was prepared by artificial intelligence based on price data. The text has been checked and edited by the editor. The price data are price quotations from the electricity exchange Nord Pool. A value added tax of 25.5 percent has been added to them. Historical comparative data has been calculated based on price data for the period between November 2022 and May 2025.