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Electricity price per month

Dutch electricity price January 2020

An average of €0.037 per kWh on the Dutch day-ahead market, excluding VAT and energy tax. With energy tax and VAT €0.196. In January 2019 it was €0.058.

January 2020

€0.037/kWh

Market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax, average.

Smart (4 cheapest hours)
€0.026
Evening (6 to 10 pm)
€0.042
  • €0.037/kWhaverage in January 2020-36% vs 2019
  • €0.029/kWhcheapest day: Tuesday, January 14
  • €0.050/kWhmost expensive day: Thursday, January 23
  • 0hourswith a negative price2019: 0 h

Per day

January 2020, day by day

The average market price of every day, with the same day in January 2019 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.026 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.042.

Average market price per day, January 2020

Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax

See the figures
Average market price per day in € per kWh, January 2020
DayJanuary 2020January 2019
Jan 1€0.035€0.053
Jan 2€0.039€0.056
Jan 3€0.037€0.062
Jan 4€0.034€0.063
Jan 5€0.035€0.057
Jan 6€0.038€0.055
Jan 7€0.040€0.057
Jan 8€0.040€0.050
Jan 9€0.036€0.054
Jan 10€0.040€0.068
Jan 11€0.033€0.053
Jan 12€0.031€0.051
Jan 13€0.038€0.046
Jan 14€0.029€0.055
Jan 15€0.032€0.051
Jan 16€0.037€0.051
Jan 17€0.037€0.056
Jan 18€0.033€0.063
Jan 19€0.034€0.059
Jan 20€0.045€0.057
Jan 21€0.045€0.069
Jan 22€0.049€0.066
Jan 23€0.050€0.074
Jan 24€0.049€0.085
Jan 25€0.036€0.066
Jan 26€0.033€0.050
Jan 27€0.034€0.043
Jan 28€0.032€0.051
Jan 29€0.034€0.060
Jan 30€0.036€0.064
Jan 31€0.030€0.061

Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)

A year earlier

January 2020 against January 2019

The average market price was lower: €0.037 against €0.058 per kWh (-36%).

January 2020 compared with January 2019, market price in € per kWh
Per kWh, market priceJanuary 2020January 2019Difference
Average€0.037€0.058€-0.021
Smart: 4 cheapest hours€0.026€0.045€-0.019
Evening (6 to 10 pm)€0.042€0.061€-0.019
Lowest quarter hour or hour€0.008€0.020€-0.012
Highest quarter hour or hour€0.069€0.121€-0.052
Hours with a negative price00+0
Average with energy tax and VAT€0.196€0.213€-0.017

Energy tax and VAT of that year; without the supplier’s markup. Current month: up to the last day with prices.

Every day

Electricity price per day in January 2020

Per kWh, market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax. Cheapest 3 hours: the 3 consecutive hours with the lowest average price that day.

Electricity price per day in January 2020, € per kWh
DayAverageLowestHighestSmartEveningCheapest 3 hoursHours < 0
WedJan 1€0.035€0.030€0.044€0.030€0.04205:00 (€0.030)0
ThuJan 2€0.039€0.028€0.047€0.029€0.04003:00 (€0.029)0
FriJan 3€0.037€0.022€0.050€0.025€0.04303:00 (€0.024)0
SatJan 4€0.034€0.025€0.046€0.025€0.04204:00 (€0.025)0
SunJan 5€0.035€0.030€0.046€0.030€0.04003:00 (€0.030)0
MonJan 6€0.038€0.027€0.049€0.028€0.04203:00 (€0.028)0
TueJan 7€0.040€0.029€0.051€0.030€0.03802:00 (€0.029)0
WedJan 8€0.040€0.019€0.059€0.022€0.05102:00 (€0.021)0
ThuJan 9€0.036€0.029€0.048€0.030€0.03803:00 (€0.030)0
FriJan 10€0.040€0.027€0.054€0.027€0.04703:00 (€0.027)0
SatJan 11€0.033€0.027€0.045€0.028€0.03521:00 (€0.028)0
SunJan 12€0.031€0.023€0.047€0.024€0.04303:00 (€0.024)0
MonJan 13€0.038€0.024€0.053€0.025€0.03602:00 (€0.025)0
TueJan 14€0.029€0.008€0.040€0.012€0.03202:00 (€0.011)0
WedJan 15€0.032€0.011€0.049€0.018€0.03803:00 (€0.017)0
ThuJan 16€0.037€0.028€0.052€0.029€0.03603:00 (€0.029)0
FriJan 17€0.037€0.026€0.046€0.026€0.04102:00 (€0.026)0
SatJan 18€0.033€0.026€0.043€0.026€0.03903:00 (€0.026)0
SunJan 19€0.034€0.027€0.044€0.028€0.04204:00 (€0.027)0
MonJan 20€0.045€0.032€0.060€0.032€0.05102:00 (€0.032)0
TueJan 21€0.045€0.029€0.067€0.030€0.05401:00 (€0.030)0
WedJan 22€0.049€0.029€0.065€0.030€0.05600:00 (€0.030)0
ThuJan 23€0.050€0.030€0.069€0.032€0.05803:00 (€0.033)0
FriJan 24€0.049€0.030€0.067€0.033€0.05303:00 (€0.033)0
SatJan 25€0.036€0.027€0.050€0.027€0.04103:00 (€0.027)0
SunJan 26€0.033€0.026€0.042€0.027€0.03221:00 (€0.027)0
MonJan 27€0.034€0.021€0.051€0.023€0.04204:00 (€0.022)0
TueJan 28€0.032€0.025€0.045€0.025€0.03102:00 (€0.025)0
WedJan 29€0.034€0.020€0.045€0.022€0.04102:00 (€0.021)0
ThuJan 30€0.036€0.025€0.050€0.026€0.03602:00 (€0.025)0
FriJan 31€0.030€0.016€0.043€0.018€0.03202:00 (€0.018)0

Price per hour; lowest and highest are per hour. Green: below zero. Dutch time. Source: Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0).