The average price of electricity for this Saturday, October 18, 2025, drops sharply again to 120.52 euros/MWh for consumers with a regulated or indexed rate in the free market, according to data published by Red Eléctrica. This means that electricity is paid 27.57% cheaper than on Friday, October 17, when its price was 166.39 euros/MWh.
It should be noted that these prices correspond to the Voluntary Price for Small Consumers (PVPC), so they change with respect to those published by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE), which reflect the price in the wholesale market and they are usually lower because it does not include concepts such as taxes and tolls.
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When is electricity cheaper this Saturday?
The cheapest price of electricity is between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., at which time the price drops to 43.68 euros. The later hours are ranked as the next ones with the lowest prices of the day. The next section in which electricity will have a lower cost will be between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., with a price of €44.95/MWh.
When is electricity most expensive this Saturday?
On the other hand, electricity reaches its maximum peak from 00:00 to 01:00 in which the amount shoots up to 168.57 euros. It is also advisable to avoid the late afternoon and evening periods. Following this period, another period in which it is also important to avoid turning on the appliances is between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., where the cost will be €161.93/MWh.
Price of electricity per hour, Saturday, October 18 (PVPC)
Even with the drop in the price of electricity, the difference in amounts between sections is considerable, and adjusting consumption to the cheapest times of the day can make a big difference in the bill. The following list shows the PVPC hour by daylight hour on Saturday, October 18:
- 00:00 to 01:00:€168.57/MWh
- 01:00 to 02:00:€155.11/MWh
- 02:00 to 03:00:€141.75/MWh
- 03:00 to 04:00: €139.16/MWh
- 04:00 to 05:00:€140.78/MWh
- 05:00 to 06:00: €135.21/MWh
- 06:00 to 07:00:€141.03/MWh
- 07:00 to 08:00:€153.02/MWh
- 08:00 to 09:00:€156.37/MWh
- 09:00 to 10:00:€147.08/MWh
- 10:00 to 11:00:€113.88/MWh
- 11:00 to 12:00:€73.6/MWh
- 12:00 to 13:00:€50.66/MWh
- 13:00 to 14:00:€47.33/MWh
- 14:00 to 15:00:€44.95/MWh
- 15:00 to 16:00:€43.68/MWh
- 16:00 to 17:00:€48.35/MWh
- 17:00 to 18:00:€91.73/MWh
- 18:00 to 19:00: €140.45/MWh
- 19:00 to 20:00:€152.49/MWh
- 20:00 to 21:00:€161.93/MWh
- 21:00 to 22:00:€154.96/MWh
- 22:00 to 23:00:€146.53/MWh
- 23:00 to 24:00:€143.9/MWh