The average price of electricity for this Friday, October 10, 2025, is €166.58/MWh for consumers with a regulated or indexed rate in the free market, according to the data published by Red Eléctrica. Thus, the electricity goes up again as it has done almost all week, showing an increase of 8.66% compared to at the price recorded on Thursday. Specifically, the difference is +13.38 euros.
It must be remembered that this amount refers to the Voluntary Price for Small Consumers (PVPC), which is different published by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE). The latter, that of the OMIE, comes out at noon and indicates the average price within the wholesale market.
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On the contrary, the PVPC, which affects consumers with a regulated or indexed rate, includes concepts such as access tolls, system charges or electrical system adjustment costs. Therefore, its average price is usually higher.
What time is electricity cheaper today, Friday, October 10?
The cheapest hour of electricity is from 2 to 3 p.m., when you pay 90.55 euros/MWh. It is the only period that is below 100 euros/MWh and, to keep in mind, is that the most economical periods occur between midday and early afternoon.
When is electricity most expensive?
The maximum price of electricity occurs from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at which time it reaches 245.69 euros/MWh. As is usually the case, the most expensive hours of electricity occur towards the end of the afternoon and beginning of the night, with up to 4 bands exceeding 200 euros/MWh, but there will also be some peaks in the morning.
Price of electricity per hour, Friday, October 10 (PVPC)
So that the increase in electricity does not make the bill more expensive, it is important to adjust consumption within the 24 time slots. This is the price of electricity hour by hour on Friday, October 10, 2025 for consumers with a regulated or indexed rate in the free market:
- From 00:00 to 01:00: 128.10 euros/MWh
- From 01:00 to 02:00: 125.33 euros/MWh
- From 02:00 to 03:00: 125.62 euros/MWh
- From 03:00 to 04:00: 115.17 euros/MWh
- From 04:00 to 05:00: 111.94 euros/MWh
- From 05:00 to 06:00: 120.52 euros/MWh
- From 06:00 to 07:00: 133.84 euros/MWh
- From 07:00 to 08:00: 138.53 euros/MWh
- From 08:00 to 09:00: 174.65 euros/MWh
- From 09:00 to 10:00: 156.18 euros/MWh
- From 10:00 to 11:00: 175.31 euros/MWh
- From 11:00 to 12:00: 167.71 euros/MWh
- From 12:00 to 13:00: 168.37 euros/MWh
- From 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: 163.05 euros/MWh
- From 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: 90.55 euros/MWh
- From 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: 104.71 euros/MWh
- From 16:00 to 17:00: 112.59 euros/MWh
- From 17:00 to 18:00: 140.03 euros/MWh
- From 18:00 to 19:00: 224.09 euros/MWh
- From 19:00 to 20:00: 244.48 euros/MWh
- From 20:00 to 21:00: 245.69 euros/MWh
- From 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: 233.06 euros/MWh
- From 22:00 to 23:00: 166.62 euros/MWh
- From 23:00 to 24:00: 166.58 euros/MWh