Light price Tuesday, August 26 for hours: when is cheaper and more expensive in the day

Light price Tuesday, August 26 for hours: when is cheaper and more expensive in the day

The average price of electricity in Spain for this Tuesday, August 26, 2025, will be 87.75 euros/MWh (euros the megavatio hour). Thus, the electric rate falls again and does it 4.93%, about 4.55 euros, if we compare it with the price recorded on Monday, which we remember is 92.30 euros/MWH, according to the data published by the Iberian energy market operator (OMIE).

If we compare it with the registered price a year ago, we can say that we now have a cheaper light, to be exact 6.84% economical, since that day, the ‘pool’ marked 94.19 euros. This price that affects consumers with regulated PVPC rate (voluntary price for the small consumer) or indexed in the free market is not the definitive one, since it remains to be applied taxes and tolls, this fact being given by Red Electrica at the last minute of the day.

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What time is the cheapest light price this Tuesday, August 26?

The cheapest time of light will occur in the afternoon, between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m., when the cost will be only 26.28 euros/MWh. After this, the following best hours will be between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. and from 12:00 to 13:00, with a price of 38.05 and 41.25 euros/MWh respectively. Thus, these will be the best to concentrate the consumption of appliances such as washing machines, dishwasher or plates and thus reduce the electrical invoice.

What time is the most expensive price of light this Tuesday, August 26?

On the other hand, the most expensive section of the day will be between 07:00 and 08:00 hours, when the price will reach 125.95 euros/MWh. This will be the worst time to make intensive energy use, since it coincides with the peak of morning consumption

Price of light for hours, Tuesday, August 26

For this Tuesday it will be important to take into account the first hours of the morning, between 07:00 and 09:00, as well as the night section from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., since they concentrate the highest prices of the day and it is convenient to avoid them to the extent possible. Even so, it is advisable to consult the price of light time by time:

Light price for hours, August 26, 2025
  • 00:00 to 01:00: € 106.76/MWh
  • 01:00 to 02:00: € 102.40/MWh
  • 02:00 to 03:00: € 99.99/MWh
  • 03:00 to 04:00: € 99.60/MWh
  • 04:00 to 05:00: € 100.78/MWh
  • 05:00 to 06:00: € 102.40/MWh
  • 06:00 to 07:00: € 109.52/MWh
  • 07:00 to 08:00: € 125.95/MWh
  • 08:00 to 09:00: € 112.79/MWh
  • 09:00 to 10:00: € 97.52/MWh
  • 10:00 to 11:00: € 70.00/MWh
  • 11:00 to 12:00: € 60.65/MWh
  • 12:00 to 13:00: € 41.25/MWh
  • 13:00 to 14:00: € 26.28/MWh
  • 14:00 to 15:00: € 38.05/MWh
  • 15:00 to 16:00: € 47.44/MWh
  • 16:00 to 17:00: € 60.00/MWh
  • 17:00 to 18:00: € 65.03/MWh
  • 18:00 to 19:00: € 76.10/MWh
  • 19:00 to 20:00: € 103.14/MWh
  • 20:00 to 21:00: € 117.00/MWh
  • 21:00 to 22:00: € 123.46/MWh
  • 22:00 to 23:00: € 113.12/MWh
  • 23:00 to 24:00: € 106.79/MWh