The average price of electricity drops to 20.10 euros/MWh this Friday, February 27, 2026. This means that electricity is 26.58% cheaper than on Thursday, February 26, when the price was 27.38 euros per megawatt hour. Today you pay 7.28 euros less, as reflected by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE).
What time is electricity cheaper this Friday?
The cheapest hours will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a price of -0.01 euros/MWh. As usual, the rest of the cheapest hours are concentrated at noon.
When do you pay the most for electricity this Friday?
The most expensive price at which electricity will be paid this Friday will be 73.59 euros per megawatt hour, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Price of electricity by hour, Friday, February 27
This Friday, February 27, the dynamics of the price of electricity in the wholesale market continues as it has been doing for weeks. The average price drops and the cheapest hours are concentrated at midday, but it is recommended to observe its evolution throughout the day, in the following list and graph, prepared with official OMIE data to save on the electricity bill:
- 00:00 to 01:00: 20.07 euros/MWh
- 01:00 to 02:00: 10.93 euros/MWh
- 02:00 to 03:00: 11.62 euros/MWh
- 03:00 to 04:00: 10.49 euros/MWh
- 04:00 to 05:00: 9.70 euros/MWh
- 05:00 to 06:00: 11.35 euros/MWh
- 06:00 to 07:00: 22.90 euros/MWh
- 07:00 to 08:00: 33.76 euros/MWh
- 08:00 to 09:00: 29.34 euros/MWh
- 09:00 to 10:00: 14.40 euros/MWh
- 10:00 to 11:00: 2.90 euros/MWh
- 11:00 to 12:00: 0.00 euros/MWh
- 12:00 to 13:00: 0.00 euros/MWh
- 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: -0.01 euros/MWh
- 14:00 to 15:00: 0.00 euros/MWh
- 15:00 to 16:00: 0.24 euros/MWh
- 16:00 to 17:00: 5.91 euros/MWh
- 17:00 to 18:00: 16.29 euros/MWh
- 18:00 to 19:00: 31.40 euros/MWh
- 19:00 to 20:00: 62.93 euros/MWh
- 20:00 to 21:00: 73.59 euros/MWh
- 21:00 to 22:00: 55.31 euros/MWh
- 22:00 to 23:00: 33.80 euros/MWh
- 23:00 to 24:00: 25.54 euros/MWh
Evolution of the price of electricity during the first 27 days of February
During the first 27 days of February the average price of electricity is 16.02 euros. This means that, if we compare with the previous year, on the same dates, today we paid 92.18 euros less, since the average for those days was 108.20 euros.
In year-on-year terms, electricity today costs 83.31% cheaper, so you pay 100.33 euros less than on February 27, 2025, when the pool price was set at 120.43.
| Date | 2025 | 2026 | Difference in euros/MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 95.26 | 24.58 | -70.68 |
| February 2 | 124.74 | 13.83 | -110.91 |
| February 3 | 133.05 | 32.74 | -100.31 |
| February 4 | 143.39 | 17.22 | -126.17 |
| February 5 | 117.51 | 6.3 | -111.21 |
| February 6 | 138.6 | 9.39 | -129.21 |
| February 7 | 117.87 | 6.86 | -111.01 |
| February 8 | 105.1 | 5.92 | -99.18 |
| February 9 | 109.6 | 20.95 | -88.65 |
| February 10 | 139.74 | 4.7 | -135.04 |
| February 11 | 133.16 | 4.23 | -128.93 |
| February 12 | 119.86 | 5.7 | -114.16 |
| February 13 | 130.98 | 4.42 | -126.46 |
| February 14 | 121.07 | 2.13 | -118.94 |
| February 15 | 90.43 | 1.55 | -88.88 |
| February 16 | 88.22 | 4.4 | -83.82 |
| February 17 | 138.17 | 26.78 | -111.39 |
| February 18 | 79.73 | 18.24 | -61.47 |
| February 19 | 123.56 | 14.87 | -108.69 |
| February 20 | 87.57 | 28.38 | -59.19 |
| February 21 | 47.99 | 29.11 | -18.88 |
| February 22 | 70.84 | 22.21 | -48.63 |
| February 23 | 65.81 | 34.83 | -30.98 |
| February 24 | 78.57 | 28.25 | -50.30 |
| February 25 | 94.84 | 29.91 | -64.93 |
| February 26 | 105.34 | 27.38 | -77.96 |
| February 27 | 120.43 | 20.10 | -100.33 |