Electricity price per month
Dutch electricity price April 2024
An average of €0.058 per kWh on the Dutch day-ahead market, excluding VAT and energy tax. With energy tax and VAT €0.202. In April 2023 it was €0.099.
April 2024
€0.058/kWh
Market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax, average.
- Smart (4 cheapest hours)
- €0.014
- Evening (6 to 10 pm)
- €0.094
- €0.058/kWhaverage in April 2024-41% vs 2023
- €0.011/kWhcheapest day: Saturday, April 13
- €0.099/kWhmost expensive day: Wednesday, April 17
- 62hourswith a negative price2023: 27 h
Per day
April 2024, day by day
The average market price of every day, with the same day in April 2023 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.014 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.094.
Average market price per day, April 2024
Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax
See the figures
| Day | April 2024 | April 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | €0.043 | €0.076 |
| Apr 2 | €0.042 | €0.062 |
| Apr 3 | €0.078 | €0.115 |
| Apr 4 | €0.058 | €0.132 |
| Apr 5 | €0.042 | €0.140 |
| Apr 6 | €0.016 | €0.129 |
| Apr 7 | €0.012 | €0.126 |
| Apr 8 | €0.083 | €0.112 |
| Apr 9 | €0.054 | €0.105 |
| Apr 10 | €0.054 | €0.049 |
| Apr 11 | €0.067 | €0.059 |
| Apr 12 | €0.055 | €0.100 |
| Apr 13 | €0.011 | €0.077 |
| Apr 14 | €0.018 | €0.126 |
| Apr 15 | €0.062 | €0.098 |
| Apr 16 | €0.052 | €0.110 |
| Apr 17 | €0.099 | €0.124 |
| Apr 18 | €0.093 | €0.108 |
| Apr 19 | €0.048 | €0.052 |
| Apr 20 | €0.052 | €0.112 |
| Apr 21 | €0.049 | €0.101 |
| Apr 22 | €0.092 | €0.092 |
| Apr 23 | €0.096 | €0.086 |
| Apr 24 | €0.080 | €0.104 |
| Apr 25 | €0.089 | €0.091 |
| Apr 26 | €0.086 | €0.111 |
| Apr 27 | €0.063 | €0.095 |
| Apr 28 | €0.013 | €0.106 |
| Apr 29 | €0.076 | €0.100 |
| Apr 30 | €0.070 | €0.059 |
Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)
A year earlier
April 2024 against April 2023
The average market price was lower: €0.058 against €0.099 per kWh (-41%).
| Per kWh, market price | April 2024 | April 2023 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | €0.058 | €0.099 | €-0.041 |
| Smart: 4 cheapest hours | €0.014 | €0.049 | €-0.035 |
| Evening (6 to 10 pm) | €0.094 | €0.131 | €-0.037 |
| Lowest quarter hour or hour | €-0.125 | €-0.195 | +€0.070 |
| Highest quarter hour or hour | €0.185 | €0.208 | €-0.023 |
| Hours with a negative price | 62 | 27 | +35 |
| Average with energy tax and VAT | €0.202 | €0.272 | €-0.070 |
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 April 2024
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.
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Smart | Evening | Cheapest 3 hours | Hours < 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MonApr 1 | €0.043 | €-0.0000 | €0.090 | €0.000 | €0.070 | 14:00 (€-0.0000) | 3 |
| TueApr 2 | €0.042 | €0.000 | €0.110 | €0.001 | €0.096 | 13:00 (€0.001) | 0 |
| WedApr 3 | €0.078 | €0.055 | €0.118 | €0.058 | €0.085 | 14:00 (€0.059) | 0 |
| ThuApr 4 | €0.058 | €0.039 | €0.104 | €0.040 | €0.086 | 02:00 (€0.040) | 0 |
| FriApr 5 | €0.042 | €-0.015 | €0.080 | €-0.006 | €0.058 | 14:00 (€-0.008) | 3 |
| SatApr 6 | €0.016 | €-0.125 | €0.069 | €-0.087 | €0.064 | 12:00 (€-0.099) | 7 |
| SunApr 7 | €0.012 | €-0.050 | €0.091 | €-0.039 | €0.077 | 12:00 (€-0.045) | 8 |
| MonApr 8 | €0.083 | €0.058 | €0.150 | €0.061 | €0.113 | 13:00 (€0.060) | 0 |
| TueApr 9 | €0.054 | €0.000 | €0.090 | €0.007 | €0.070 | 13:00 (€0.005) | 0 |
| WedApr 10 | €0.054 | €-0.0001 | €0.145 | €0.003 | €0.114 | 13:00 (€0.003) | 1 |
| ThuApr 11 | €0.067 | €0.008 | €0.134 | €0.017 | €0.111 | 02:00 (€0.014) | 0 |
| FriApr 12 | €0.055 | €-0.010 | €0.113 | €-0.004 | €0.093 | 13:00 (€-0.005) | 3 |
| SatApr 13 | €0.011 | €-0.055 | €0.059 | €-0.047 | €0.045 | 13:00 (€-0.052) | 8 |
| SunApr 14 | €0.018 | €-0.060 | €0.134 | €-0.051 | €0.110 | 12:00 (€-0.054) | 7 |
| MonApr 15 | €0.062 | €0.007 | €0.148 | €0.015 | €0.071 | 14:00 (€0.010) | 0 |
| TueApr 16 | €0.052 | €-0.0001 | €0.115 | €0.0003 | €0.101 | 01:00 (€-0.0000) | 1 |
| WedApr 17 | €0.099 | €0.070 | €0.170 | €0.074 | €0.137 | 13:00 (€0.073) | 0 |
| ThuApr 18 | €0.093 | €0.063 | €0.155 | €0.065 | €0.114 | 14:00 (€0.064) | 0 |
| FriApr 19 | €0.048 | €-0.0001 | €0.076 | €0.003 | €0.062 | 14:00 (€0.001) | 2 |
| SatApr 20 | €0.052 | €-0.005 | €0.091 | €-0.0004 | €0.080 | 13:00 (€-0.004) | 3 |
| SunApr 21 | €0.049 | €-0.024 | €0.095 | €-0.016 | €0.084 | 11:00 (€-0.018) | 5 |
| MonApr 22 | €0.092 | €0.059 | €0.155 | €0.066 | €0.131 | 13:00 (€0.065) | 0 |
| TueApr 23 | €0.096 | €0.077 | €0.176 | €0.078 | €0.111 | 11:00 (€0.077) | 0 |
| WedApr 24 | €0.080 | €0.039 | €0.123 | €0.047 | €0.102 | 13:00 (€0.044) | 0 |
| ThuApr 25 | €0.089 | €0.065 | €0.141 | €0.068 | €0.118 | 13:00 (€0.067) | 0 |
| FriApr 26 | €0.086 | €0.065 | €0.137 | €0.069 | €0.117 | 13:00 (€0.068) | 0 |
| SatApr 27 | €0.063 | €-0.0000 | €0.120 | €0.000 | €0.102 | 13:00 (€-0.0000) | 1 |
| SunApr 28 | €0.013 | €-0.065 | €0.079 | €-0.061 | €0.062 | 12:00 (€-0.064) | 10 |
| MonApr 29 | €0.076 | €0.028 | €0.185 | €0.033 | €0.131 | 12:00 (€0.032) | 0 |
| TueApr 30 | €0.070 | €0.013 | €0.129 | €0.019 | €0.105 | 13:00 (€0.015) | 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).