He average price of electricity for this Sunday, January 5, 2025, is 51.44 euros per megawatt hour (€/MWh)according to data obtained by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE). In this way, electricity drops again for the fourth consecutive day and does so by 53.90%, about 60.13 euros, if we compare it with the price recorded this Saturday, which stands at 111.57 euros.
If we look back, a year ago, on January 5, 2024, electricity cost 68.62 euros/MWh, which means for the first time in several weeks that electricity is cheaper than a year ago, specifically 22.08% less, which translated into your pocket is about 17.18 euros in savings. In this way, consumers will be able to breathe a little easier on Epiphany Eve.
When is electricity cheaper this Sunday?
The cheapest hour of electricity will take place at noon, between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.when it will be paid to 28 euros/MWh. As for the cheapest hours, these will take place between 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. with an average price of 32.10 euros. These will be the best times to program or turn on the appliances.
When is electricity most expensive?
For his part, the maximum electricity price It will be early in the morning 00:00 to 00:01 hoursfirst thing in the morning, when the 101.77 euros/MWh. Within daytime hours the hours to avoid will be between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. when it will have a price of 66.17 euros
Price of electricity by hour Sunday, January 5
The first drop of the year will be perfectly usable for consumers, since, unlike in recent days, it will not occur at dawn. The cheapest hours will occur at midday, between 30 and 35 euros, although there will be irregular peaks throughout the day. For this reason, it will continue to be important to pay attention to the price of electricity per hour.
This is mainly because the most expensive hours are going to occur in a sporadic manner, both early in the morning and late in the afternoon. The best resource so that our bill is not affected by this irregularity is to adjust consumption within the 24 time slots following the hour-by-hour price of electricity on Friday, January 5, 2024.
- From 00:00 to 01:00: 101.77 euros/MWh
- From 01:00 to 02:00: 70.5 euros/MWh
- From 02:00 to 03:00: 64.81 euros/MWh
- From 03:00 to 04:00: 46.7 euros/MWh
- From 04:00 to 05:00: 43.87 euros/MWh
- From 05:00 to 06:00: 36.61 euros/MWh
- From 06:00 to 07:00: 34.04 euros/MWh
- From 07:00 to 08:00: 44.0 euros/MWh
- From 08:00 to 09:00: 51.27 euros/MWh
- From 09:00 to 10:00: 50.0 euros/MWh
- From 10:00 to 11:00: 49.81 euros/MWh
- From 11:00 to 12:00: 43.05 euros/MWh
- From 12:00 to 13:00: 45.74 euros/MWh
- From 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: 35.19 euros/MWh
- From 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: 30.0 euros/MWh
- From 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: 28.0 euros/MWh
- From 16:00 to 17:00: 35.22 euros/MWh
- From 17:00 to 18:00: 57.72 euros/MWh
- From 18:00 to 19:00: 64.81 euros/MWh
- From 19:00 to 20:00: 64.81 euros/MWh
- From 20:00 to 21:00: 65.2 euros/MWh
- From 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: 68.5 euros/MWh
- From 22:00 to 23:00: 60.0 euros/MWh
- From 23:00 to 24:00: 43.01 euros/MWh