The consumer prices of exchange electricity (incl. VAT 25.5 percent) will rise clearly towards the evening on Friday. The highest hourly price, 15.8 cents per kilowatt-hour, is reached in the evening at 10 p.m. This is a high price level that occurs about one-fifth of the time.
The hourly prices stated in the article are averages calculated from the four quarter-hour prices for each hour. The electricity exchange Nord Pool switched to 15-minute pricing from the beginning of October 2025.
Although the Friday evening price is high, electricity is exceptionally cheap at night. During the night and morning, the hourly price drops to a minimum of 0.3 cents per kilowatt hour. The price level is clearly below the typical hourly price of around four cents.
On Thursday, the price of electricity has remained mostly reasonable, hovering below ten cents per kilowatt hour for most of the day. The highest price in the morning was 10.4 cents per kilowatt hour.
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.