The average price of electricity for this Wednesday, October 8, 2025, is €149.26/MWh for consumers with a regulated or indexed rate in the free market, according to data published by Red Eléctrica. Thus, electricity is the first drop of the week, with a decrease of 10.99% compared to at the price recorded on Tuesday. Specifically, the difference is 18.45 euros.
You must always keep in mind that this amount refers to the Voluntary Price for Small Consumers (PVPC), which is different from that published by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE). This one from OMIE comes out earlier, around noon, and indicates the average price within the wholesale market.
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The price of electricity tomorrow Wednesday, October 8, 2025 hourly: when is it cheapest and most expensive on the day
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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. For this reason, their average price is usually higher.
What time is electricity cheaper today, Wednesday, October 8?
The cheapest hour of electricity occurs between 4 and 5 p.m., at a price of 104.79 euros/MWh. Unlike the last day, there will be no range below 100 euros/MWh, although what is repeated is that the cheapest ones will occur at noon and early afternoon.
When is electricity most expensive?
The maximum price of electricity occurs from 7 to 8 p.m., when it is paid at 268 euros/MWh. The most expensive hours of electricity are especially in the late afternoon and at the beginning of the night, although there is some peak in the morning, so you will have to be careful.
Hourly electricity price, Wednesday, October 8 (PVPC)
If you want to take advantage of the drop in electricity, it is important to adjust consumption within the 24 time slots, especially since the most expensive ones occur at different times of the day. This is the price of electricity hour by hour on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 for consumers with a regulated or indexed rate in the free market:
- From 00:00 to 01:00: 146.75 euros/MWh
- From 01:00 to 02:00: 140.13 euros/MWh
- From 02:00 to 03:00: 137.51 euros/MWh
- From 03:00 to 04:00: 132.60 euros/MWh
- From 04:00 to 05:00: 133.01 euros/MWh
- From 05:00 to 06:00: 129.21 euros/MWh
- From 06:00 to 07:00: 132.87 euros/MWh
- From 07:00 to 08:00: 157.12 euros/MWh
- From 08:00 to 09:00: 219.72 euros/MWh
- From 09:00 to 10:00: 160.93 euros/MWh
- From 10:00 to 11:00: 214.28 euros/MWh
- From 11:00 to 12:00: 195.49 euros/MWh
- From 12:00 to 13:00: 191.58 euros/MWh
- From 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: 180.06 euros/MWh
- From 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: 111.38 euros/MWh
- From 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: 110.98 euros/MWh
- From 16:00 to 17:00: 104.79 euros/MWh
- From 17:00 to 18:00: 127.37 euros/MWh
- From 18:00 to 19:00: 208.83 euros/MWh
- From 19:00 to 20:00: 268.00 euros/MWh
- From 20:00 to 21:00: 261.64 euros/MWh
- From 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: 228.41 euros/MWh
- From 22:00 to 23:00: 158.03 euros/MWh
- From 23:00 to 24:00: 149.26 euros/MWh