The average price of electricity drops to 14.50 euros/MWh this Saturday, February 28, 2026. This means that electricity is 27.85% cheaper than on Friday, February 27, when the price was 20.10 euros per megawatt hour. Today you pay 5.60 euros less, as reflected by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE).
What time is electricity cheaper this Saturday?
The cheapest hours will be between 11:00 and 12:00, with a negative amount of -0.02 euros/MWh. This day will concentrate more hours of margin for electrical consumption.
When do you pay the most for electricity this Saturday?
The most expensive price at which electricity will be paid will be 73.65 euros per megawatt hour from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The rest of the hours are concentrated at the end of the day with the highest prices of the day.
Price of electricity by hour, Saturday, February 28
This Saturday, February 28, the dynamics of the price of electricity continues in the wholesale market, where the average price drops and concentrates the cheapest hours of the day from early morning to late afternoon. To know the evolution of the price and save on the electricity bill, it is recommended to consult the following list and graph, prepared with official OMIE data:
- 00:00 to 01:00: 16.47 euros/MWh
- 01:00 to 02:00: 6.79 euros/MWh
- 02:00 to 03:00: 8.75 euros/MWh
- 03:00 to 04:00: 4.15 euros/MWh
- 04:00 to 05:00: 3.53 euros/MWh
- 05:00 to 06:00: 3.83 euros/MWh
- 06:00 to 07:00: 4.48 euros/MWh
- 07:00 to 08:00: 3.91 euros/MWh
- 08:00 to 09:00: 3.61 euros/MWh
- 09:00 to 10:00: 1.77 euros/MWh
- 10:00 to 11:00: 0.00 euros/MWh
- 11:00 to 12:00: -0.02 euros/MWh
- 12:00 to 13:00: -0.01 euros/MWh
- 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: -0.01 euros/MWh
- 14:00 to 15:00: -0.01 euros/MWh
- 15:00 to 16:00: 0.00 euros/MWh
- 16:00 to 17:00: 0.17 euros/MWh
- 17:00 to 18:00: 2.78 euros/MWh
- 18:00 to 19:00: 21.94 euros/MWh
- 19:00 to 20:00: 73.65 euros/MWh
- 20:00 to 21:00: 63.89 euros/MWh
- 21:00 to 22:00: 51.73 euros/MWh
- 22:00 to 23:00: 41.63 euros/MWh
- 23:00 to 24:00: 35.01 euros/MWh
Evolution of the price of electricity during the first 28 days of February
February comes to an end and these first 28 days the average price of electricity closes at 16.41 euros. This means that, if we compare with the previous year, on the same dates, today we paid 91.69 euros less, since the average for those days was 108.10 euros.
In year-on-year terms, electricity today costs 86.24% cheaper, so you pay 90.84 euros less than on February 28, 2025, when the pool price was set at 105.34.
| Date | 2025 | 2026 | Difference in euros/MWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1 | 95.26 | 24.58 | -70.68 |
| February 2 | 124.74 | 13.83 | -110.91 |
| February 3 | 133.05 | 32.74 | -100.31 |
| February 4 | 143.39 | 17.22 | -126.17 |
| February 5 | 117.51 | 6.3 | -111.21 |
| February 6 | 138.6 | 9.39 | -129.21 |
| February 7 | 117.87 | 6.86 | -111.01 |
| February 8 | 105.1 | 5.92 | -99.18 |
| February 9 | 109.6 | 20.95 | -88.65 |
| February 10 | 139.74 | 4.7 | -135.04 |
| February 11 | 133.16 | 4.23 | -128.93 |
| February 12 | 119.86 | 5.7 | -114.16 |
| February 13 | 130.98 | 4.42 | -126.46 |
| February 14 | 121.07 | 2.13 | -118.94 |
| February 15 | 90.43 | 1.55 | -88.88 |
| February 16 | 88.22 | 4.4 | -83.82 |
| February 17 | 138.17 | 26.78 | -111.39 |
| February 18 | 79.73 | 18.24 | -61.47 |
| February 19 | 123.56 | 14.87 | -108.69 |
| February 20 | 87.57 | 28.38 | -59.19 |
| February 21 | 47.99 | 29.11 | -18.88 |
| February 22 | 70.84 | 22.21 | -48.63 |
| February 23 | 65.81 | 34.83 | -30.98 |
| February 24 | 78.57 | 28.25 | -50.30 |
| February 25 | 94.84 | 29.91 | -64.93 |
| February 26 | 105.34 | 27.38 | -77.96 |
| February 27 | 120.43 | 20.10 | -100.33 |
| February 28 | 105.34 | 14.50 | -90.84 |