Electricity prices in Austria today
The wholesale day-ahead price in Austria is €301.87 per MWh right now, or €0.3019 per kWh. Today's average is €221.87/MWh, +60.8% against yesterday, and 19% above the European average of €186.38/MWh.
- Average today
- €221.87
- /MWh
- Lowest
- €117.11
- /MWh at 13:45
- Highest
- €557.57
- /MWh at 19:15
- In €/kWh
- €0.2219
- /kWh wholesale only
Price for each interval, 22 September 2026
96 of 96 intervals published at 15-minute resolution.
Cheapest hours today
- 13:45 – 14:00€117.11/MWh
- 15:00 – 15:15€117.62/MWh
- 14:15 – 14:30€120.74/MWh
Most expensive hours today
- 19:15 – 19:30€557.57/MWh
- 19:30 – 19:45€557.07/MWh
- 19:00 – 19:15€489.65/MWh
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About this market
Austria and Germany shared a single bidding zone until October 2018, when congestion on the border forced a split. The two zones have diverged since.
Method and source
- Source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform, licensed under CC-BY 4.0.
- Market: day-ahead auction. Zone: AT. Timezone: Europe/Vienna.
- The daily average is the arithmetic mean of every published interval of the local day, not weighted by volume.
- This is a wholesale price. Network charges, levies, taxes and supplier margin are not included, and a household tariff is typically several times higher.