The average price of electricity for this Friday, August 22, 2025, rises to 141.28 euros/MWh for consumers with regulated or indexed rate in the free market, according to data published by Red Electric. This means that the light is paid 1.85% cheaper than the Thursday, August 21, when its price was 138.72 euros/MWh.
It is necessary to remember that these amounts correspond to the voluntary price for the small consumer (PVPC), and are different from those published by the Iberian energy market operator (OMIE), which reflect The price in the wholesale market and are usually lower because it does not include concepts such as taxes and tolls.
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When is light cheaper this Friday?
The cheapest price of electricity is between 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., at which time the price drops to 73.69 euros. Subsequent hours are located as the following with lower prices of the day. The next section in which electricity will have a smaller cost, will be between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., with a price of € 73.98/MWh.
When is electricity more expensive this Friday?
On the other hand, electricity reaches its maximum peak from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in which the amount is fired up to 246.25 euros. It should also avoid the last sections of the afternoon and night. After this strip, another in which it is also interested in avoiding lighting the appliances is between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., where the cost will be € 242.09/MWh.
Price of light for hours, Friday, August 22 (PVPC)
Even with the drop in the price of electricity, the difference in amounts between sections is considerable, and adjusting consumption to the cheapest moments of the day can be a big difference in the invoice. The next list shows the PVPC time at the time of light on Friday, August 22:
- 00:00 to 01: 00: € 130.29/MWh
- 01:00 to 02: 00: € 126.75/MWh
- 02:00 to 03: 00: € 124/MWh
- 03:00 to 04: 00: € 115.63/MWh
- 04:00 to 05: 00: € 121.44/MWh
- 05:00 to 06: 00: € 120.59/MWh
- 06:00 to 07: 00: € 124.66/MWh
- 07:00 to 08: 00: € 132.08/MWh
- 08:00 to 09: 00: € 153.31/MWh
- 09:00 to 10: 00: € 124.72/MWh
- 10:00 to 11: 00: € 150.97/MWh
- 11:00 to 12: 00: € 140.43/MWh
- 12:00 to 13: 00: € 141.96/MWh
- 13:00 to 14: 00: € 142.22/MWh
- 14:00 to 15: 00: € 73.98/MWh
- 15:00 to 16: 00: € 73.69/MWh
- 16:00 to 17: 00: € 75.28/MWh
- 17:00 to 18: 00: € 90.17/MWh
- 18:00 to 19: 00: € 172.94/MWh
- 19:00 to 20: 00: € 224.48/MWh
- 20:00 to 21: 00: € 246.25/MWh
- 21:00 to 22: 00: € 242.09/MWh
- 22:00 to 23: 00: € 174.96/MWh
- 23:00 to 24: 00: € 167.97/MWh