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Electricity price per month

Dutch electricity price December 2024

An average of €0.108 per kWh on the Dutch day-ahead market, excluding VAT and energy tax. With energy tax and VAT €0.262. In December 2023 it was €0.073.

December 2024

€0.108/kWh

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

Smart (4 cheapest hours)
€0.058
Evening (6 to 10 pm)
€0.124
  • €0.108/kWhaverage in December 2024+48% vs 2023
  • €0.027/kWhcheapest day: Sunday, December 22
  • €0.356/kWhmost expensive day: Thursday, December 12
  • 4hourswith a negative price2023: 44 h

Per day

December 2024, day by day

The average market price of every day, with the same day in December 2023 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.058 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.124.

Average market price per day, December 2024

Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax

See the figures
Average market price per day in € per kWh, December 2024
DayDecember 2024December 2023
Dec 1€0.094€0.156
Dec 2€0.109€0.116
Dec 3€0.141€0.105
Dec 4€0.176€0.112
Dec 5€0.104€0.114
Dec 6€0.087€0.127
Dec 7€0.066€0.104
Dec 8€0.090€0.104
Dec 9€0.097€0.079
Dec 10€0.132€0.055
Dec 11€0.227€0.079
Dec 12€0.356€0.103
Dec 13€0.178€0.092
Dec 14€0.103€0.100
Dec 15€0.066€0.093
Dec 16€0.060€0.076
Dec 17€0.090€0.054
Dec 18€0.063€0.079
Dec 19€0.069€0.078
Dec 20€0.083€0.072
Dec 21€0.034€0.056
Dec 22€0.027€0.039
Dec 23€0.068€0.030
Dec 24€0.102€0.003
Dec 25€0.098€0.008
Dec 26€0.113€0.047
Dec 27€0.121€0.064
Dec 28€0.122€0.028
Dec 29€0.112€0.034
Dec 30€0.088€0.047
Dec 31€0.075€0.015

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

A year earlier

December 2024 against December 2023

The average market price was higher: €0.108 against €0.073 per kWh (+48%).

December 2024 compared with December 2023, market price in € per kWh
Per kWh, market priceDecember 2024December 2023Difference
Average€0.108€0.073+€0.035
Smart: 4 cheapest hours€0.058€0.044+€0.014
Evening (6 to 10 pm)€0.124€0.088+€0.036
Lowest quarter hour or hour€-0.002€-0.010+€0.008
Highest quarter hour or hour€0.873€0.230+€0.643
Hours with a negative price444-40
Average with energy tax and VAT€0.262€0.241+€0.021

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 December 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.

Electricity price per day in December 2024, € per kWh
DayAverageLowestHighestSmartEveningCheapest 3 hoursHours < 0
SunDec 1€0.094€0.082€0.123€0.083€0.10411:00 (€0.084)0
MonDec 2€0.109€0.047€0.148€0.056€0.13002:00 (€0.052)0
TueDec 3€0.141€0.087€0.209€0.090€0.17701:00 (€0.089)0
WedDec 4€0.176€0.110€0.280€0.111€0.17802:00 (€0.111)0
ThuDec 5€0.104€0.045€0.138€0.070€0.10821:00 (€0.070)0
FriDec 6€0.087€0.002€0.151€0.004€0.13502:00 (€0.003)0
SatDec 7€0.066€0.037€0.087€0.041€0.08005:00 (€0.038)0
SunDec 8€0.090€0.071€0.110€0.073€0.09202:00 (€0.073)0
MonDec 9€0.097€0.032€0.125€0.039€0.11402:00 (€0.034)0
TueDec 10€0.132€0.077€0.181€0.083€0.15700:00 (€0.082)0
WedDec 11€0.227€0.097€0.423€0.097€0.24902:00 (€0.097)0
ThuDec 12€0.356€0.107€0.873€0.111€0.40002:00 (€0.110)0
FriDec 13€0.178€0.115€0.284€0.117€0.20202:00 (€0.117)0
SatDec 14€0.103€0.080€0.125€0.085€0.09721:00 (€0.084)0
SunDec 15€0.066€0.002€0.095€0.025€0.06821:00 (€0.018)0
MonDec 16€0.060€0.000€0.115€0.0001€0.07801:00 (€0.0001)0
TueDec 17€0.090€0.020€0.127€0.027€0.10601:00 (€0.023)0
WedDec 18€0.063€0.024€0.094€0.031€0.07903:00 (€0.033)0
ThuDec 19€0.069€0.0001€0.148€0.002€0.09603:00 (€0.001)0
FriDec 20€0.083€0.018€0.169€0.023€0.09102:00 (€0.020)0
SatDec 21€0.034€0.004€0.062€0.010€0.03821:00 (€0.007)0
SunDec 22€0.027€-0.002€0.092€-0.001€0.06303:00 (€-0.001)4
MonDec 23€0.068€0.006€0.146€0.008€0.13003:00 (€0.007)0
TueDec 24€0.102€0.078€0.121€0.080€0.10303:00 (€0.079)0
WedDec 25€0.098€0.076€0.121€0.080€0.11703:00 (€0.079)0
ThuDec 26€0.113€0.090€0.138€0.093€0.13102:00 (€0.092)0
FriDec 27€0.121€0.100€0.158€0.100€0.14102:00 (€0.100)0
SatDec 28€0.122€0.103€0.150€0.106€0.13603:00 (€0.105)0
SunDec 29€0.112€0.074€0.145€0.087€0.10921:00 (€0.084)0
MonDec 30€0.088€0.035€0.150€0.044€0.08502:00 (€0.047)0
TueDec 31€0.075€0.001€0.150€0.015€0.06221:00 (€0.009)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).