Today’s power prices offer relief after falling from Wednesday
Translated from Estonian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- Estonia’s average Nord Pool electricity price will drop 30.1% from Wednesday to €51.33 per megawatt-hour on Thursday.
- Prices will range from €16 per megawatt-hour early in the morning to €158.19 late at night.
- Finland’s average price will be lower at €38.47, while prices in Latvia and Lithuania will reach €92.31 per megawatt-hour.
Electricity prices in Estonia will be considerably lower on Thursday than they were the day before, offering consumers some relief after Wednesday’s average of €73.46 per megawatt-hour.
The most expensive quarter-hour will come unusually late, between 11 p.m. and 11:15 p.m., when the price will rise to €158.19 per megawatt-hour. The cheapest time to use electricity will be early in the morning, from 6 a.m. to 6:15 a.m., at €16 per megawatt-hour.
The Baltic countries will also see a wide price gap. Finland will have cheaper electricity than Estonia, with an average price of €38.47 per megawatt-hour. Latvia and Lithuania will be much more expensive, at €92.31 per megawatt-hour, nearly 80% above Estonia’s level.
Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.