Fraction of negative hourly wholesale electricity prices in selected regions in Europe, 2019-2025

Last updated 11 Feb 2026

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Sources

IEA (2025), Real-Time Electricity Tracker.

Notes

In Spain, negative electricity prices on the day-ahead market were permitted in December 2023 following the implementation of updated rules on the operation of electricity markets.

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