The average price of electricity for this Wednesday, March 25, 2026 plummets to 19.05 euros per megawatt hour (euros/MWh). Compared to the rate set on Tuesday, March 24, electricity is 64.94% cheaper, that is, it is paid at 35.29 euros less, since That day the price was 54.34 euros/MWh according to data published by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE).
What time is electricity cheaper this Wednesday?
The cheapest price to consume electricity will be concentrated in the period from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a price of -0.88 euros/MWh. The next cheapest hour, in which electricity will cost -0.87 euros, will be between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
When is electricity most expensive this Wednesday?
If we talk about the highest price of the day, this will be from 00:00 to 01:00 hours with a price of 41.26 euros/MWh. Another time when it is not recommended to turn on the appliances is between 02:00 and 03:00, when it will have a price of 39.84 euros. Here it is important to avoid excessive use of electricity at home.
Price of electricity by hour, Wednesday, March 25
To save on your bill, it is important to know the price of electricity hour by hour during the 24 time slots of the day. It must be taken into account that the highest cost of electricity will occur at night and in the early morning, as well as that the best time to save is during midday, as can be seen in the following list and graph prepared with official OMIE data.
- 00:00 to 01:00: 41.26 euros/MWh
- 01:00 to 02:00: 35.02 euros/MWh
- 02:00 to 03:00: 39.84 euros/MWh
- 03:00 to 04:00: 35.02 euros/MWh
- 04:00 to 05:00: 35.01 euros/MWh
- 05:00 to 06:00: 34.40 euros/MWh
- 06:00 to 07:00: 32.16 euros/MWh
- 07:00 to 08:00: 32.67 euros/MWh
- 08:00 to 09:00: 15.89 euros/MWh
- 09:00 to 10:00: 0.73 euros/MWh
- 10:00 to 11:00: -0.22 euros/MWh
- 11:00 to 12:00: -0.76 euros/MWh
- 12:00 to 13:00: -0.83 euros/MWh
- 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: -0.88 euros/MWh
- 14:00 to 15:00: -0.87 euros/MWh
- 15:00 to 16:00: -0.83 euros/MWh
- 16:00 to 17:00: -0.50 euros/MWh
- 17:00 to 18:00: 0.75 euros/MWh
- 18:00 to 19:00: 9.43 euros/MWh
- 19:00 to 20:00: 30.58 euros/MWh
- 20:00 to 21:00: 35.14 euros/MWh
- 21:00 to 22:00: 35.01 euros/MWh
- 22:00 to 23:00: 29.22 euros/MWh
- 23:00 to 24:00: 20.04 euros/MWh
Evolution of the price of electricity during the first 25 days of March
During the first 25 days of March, the average price of electricity has been 50.30 euros, so it can be said that we now pay 9.32 euros less on average, since exactly a year ago the average price was 59.62 euros.
Compared to a year ago, today electricity is 55.07% cheaper (23.36 euros less), since March 25, 2025 The pool price was set at 42.41.
| Date | 2025 | 2026 | Difference in euros/MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1 | 65.83 | 15.00 | -50.83 |
| March 2 | 65.56 | 18.36 | -47.20 |
| March 3 | 96.99 | 28.43 | -68.56 |
| March 4 | 96.44 | 56.51 | -39.93 |
| March 5 | 78.88 | 90.14 | +11.26 |
| March 6 | 78.06 | 63.24 | -14.82 |
| March 7 | 49.07 | 62.57 | +13.50 |
| March 8 | 15.22 | 78.69 | +63.47 |
| March 9 | 46.51 | 119.42 | +72.91 |
| March 10 | 92.99 | 136.86 | +43.87 |
| March 11 | 96.94 | 104.03 | +7.09 |
| March 12 | 93.06 | 71.20 | -21.86 |
| March 13 | 111.73 | 37.89 | -73.84 |
| March 14 | 57.68 | 14.39 | -43.29 |
| March 15 | 48.89 | 6.44 | -42.45 |
| March 16 | 60.58 | 37.18 | -23.40 |
| March 17 | 88.65 | 49.05 | -39.60 |
| March 18 | 57.68 | 28.88 | -28.80 |
| March 19 | 29.11 | 24.95 | -4.16 |
| March 20 | 22.69 | 37.57 | +14.88 |
| March 21 | 10.75 | 41.47 | +30.72 |
| March 22 | 11.23 | 28.15 | +16.92 |
| March 23 | 29.13 | 33.81 | +4.68 |
| March 24 | 44.46 | 54.34 | +9.88 |
| March 25 | 42.41 | 19.05 | -23.36 |
