Wholesale electricity price (EUR / MWh) - United Kingdom - Ember - Daily
This series is part of the dataset: Wholesale electrictiy prices in Europe
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United Kingdom, the wholesale price of electricity stood at 96.58 euro / MWh on 28 December 2025, compared to 93.81 on the previous day. This constitutes an increase of 2.95 percent.
Sample. There are 3,469 observations overall in the daily series presented in the figure above. The time span covered by the series stretches from June 2016 to December 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the price had a mean of 94.44 euro / MWh; it reached its maximum of 695.55 on 12 December 2022; it registered a minimum of -11.77 on 23 May 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - EUR / MWh |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-26 | 95.33 |
| 2025-12-27 | 93.81 |
| 2025-12-28 | 96.58 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Wholesale electricity price |
| Country or region | United Kingdom |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Day-ahead price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Daily |
| Unit | EUR / MWh |
| Sources | Ember |
| Source type | Think tank |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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