The day-ahead auction closes at noon and the results are published at around 13:00 local time. From then on this page shows tomorrow's electricity prices in France, hour by hour.
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Delivery day: · Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
| Hour | FR | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 214.3 | |
| 01:00 | 206.5 | |
| 02:00 | 198.3 | |
| 03:00 | 187.8 | |
| 04:00 | 181.8 | |
| 05:00 | 182.9 | |
| 06:00 | 197.7 | |
| 07:00 | 228.0 | |
| 08:00 | 226.1 | |
| 09:00 | 212.3 | |
| 10:00 | 178.9 | |
| 11:00 | 169.9 | |
| 12:00 | 164.8 | |
| 13:00 | 171.4 | |
| 14:00 | 193.1 | |
| 15:00 | 218.8 | |
| 16:00 | 248.1 | |
| 17:00 | 269.5 | |
| 18:00 | 263.1 | |
| 19:00 | 250.2 | |
| 20:00 | 214.9 | |
| 21:00 | 209.6 | |
| 22:00 | 209.7 | |
| 23:00 | 194.0 |
Delivery day: · Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
| Figure · €/MWh | Spot price |
|---|---|
| Cheapest hour · 12:00 | 164.8 |
| Most expensive hour · 17:00 | 269.5 |
| Difference | 104.7 |
| Daily average | 208.0 |
| Average of the previous 7 days | 256.5 |
| Average of the previous 30 days | 208.3 |
| Cheapest 3 hours in a row · 11:00–14:00 | 168.7 |
Tomorrow the cheapest hour in France is 12:00 (164.8 €/MWh) and the most expensive 17:00 (269.5 €/MWh) — a difference of 104.7 €/MWh within the same day.
Tomorrow's average in France, 208.0 €/MWh, is 19 % lower than the average of the previous 7 days (256.5 €/MWh) and about the same as the average of the previous 30 days (208.3 €/MWh).
The cheapest three consecutive hours tomorrow run from 11:00 to 14:00, at an average of 168.7 €/MWh — 39.3 €/MWh below the daily average; the window that matters for flexible load and battery charging. Wholesale day-ahead prices, excluding grid fees, taxes and levies.
Daily averages over the CET delivery day (Sat 14 Nov 2026) in neighbouring zones: Spain 169.5 · Germany–Lux 197.7 · France 208.0 · Belgium 215.3 · Switzerland 233.8 · Italy North 238.6 €/MWh. France sits somewhere in between.
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The day-ahead auction is settled at noon. The results are published at around 13:00 local time. This page refreshes every 30 minutes and shows tomorrow's prices as soon as they are published.
No. It is the wholesale day-ahead clearing price in €/MWh, excluding grid fees, taxes and levies.
When solar and wind produce a lot and demand is low, some producers find it more expensive to stop than to carry on. The wholesale price then falls below zero.
Since 1 October 2025 the European day-ahead auction sets a price for every quarter hour. For easier reading, the table shows the average of the four quarter hours of each hour.
From the result of the day-ahead auction for France. We read it from the ENTSO-E Transparency Platform.
On the spot market in France the cheapest hour tomorrow is 12:00 (164.8 €/MWh) and the cheapest three hours in a row are 11:00–14:00 (168.7 €/MWh on average). Wholesale day-ahead price, excluding grid fees and taxes.
Source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform · updated · day-ahead auction results. Informational only, not a contractual reference.