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Electricity price per month

Dutch electricity price April 2025

An average of €0.075 per kWh on the Dutch day-ahead market, excluding VAT and energy tax. With energy tax and VAT €0.213. In April 2024 it was €0.058.

April 2025

€0.075/kWh

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

Smart (4 cheapest hours)
€0.004
Evening (6 to 10 pm)
€0.122
  • €0.075/kWhaverage in April 2025+28% vs 2024
  • €0.034/kWhcheapest day: Sunday, April 27
  • €0.111/kWhmost expensive day: Tuesday, April 22
  • 84hourswith a negative price2024: 62 h

Per day

April 2025, day by day

The average market price of every day, with the same day in April 2024 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.004 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.122.

Average market price per day, April 2025

Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax

See the figures
Average market price per day in € per kWh, April 2025
DayApril 2025April 2024
Apr 1€0.082€0.043
Apr 2€0.051€0.042
Apr 3€0.072€0.078
Apr 4€0.083€0.058
Apr 5€0.050€0.042
Apr 6€0.036€0.016
Apr 7€0.091€0.012
Apr 8€0.090€0.083
Apr 9€0.080€0.054
Apr 10€0.080€0.054
Apr 11€0.072€0.067
Apr 12€0.058€0.055
Apr 13€0.039€0.011
Apr 14€0.093€0.018
Apr 15€0.070€0.062
Apr 16€0.085€0.052
Apr 17€0.097€0.099
Apr 18€0.087€0.093
Apr 19€0.063€0.048
Apr 20€0.069€0.052
Apr 21€0.084€0.049
Apr 22€0.111€0.092
Apr 23€0.106€0.096
Apr 24€0.095€0.080
Apr 25€0.087€0.089
Apr 26€0.058€0.086
Apr 27€0.034€0.063
Apr 28€0.074€0.013
Apr 29€0.071€0.076
Apr 30€0.074€0.070

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

A year earlier

April 2025 against April 2024

The average market price was higher: €0.075 against €0.058 per kWh (+28%).

April 2025 compared with April 2024, market price in € per kWh
Per kWh, market priceApril 2025April 2024Difference
Average€0.075€0.058+€0.017
Smart: 4 cheapest hours€0.004€0.014€-0.010
Evening (6 to 10 pm)€0.122€0.094+€0.028
Lowest quarter hour or hour€-0.190€-0.125€-0.065
Highest quarter hour or hour€0.253€0.185+€0.068
Hours with a negative price8462+22
Average with energy tax and VAT€0.213€0.202+€0.011

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 2025

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 April 2025, € per kWh
DayAverageLowestHighestSmartEveningCheapest 3 hoursHours < 0
TueApr 1€0.082€-0.030€0.176€-0.011€0.12013:00 (€-0.018)3
WedApr 2€0.051€-0.054€0.145€-0.046€0.10013:00 (€-0.051)7
ThuApr 3€0.072€-0.015€0.161€-0.007€0.14412:00 (€-0.009)5
FriApr 4€0.083€-0.002€0.167€-0.001€0.12313:00 (€-0.002)3
SatApr 5€0.050€-0.060€0.100€-0.049€0.08712:00 (€-0.056)6
SunApr 6€0.036€-0.115€0.128€-0.088€0.11613:00 (€-0.097)7
MonApr 7€0.091€0.002€0.179€0.018€0.13912:00 (€0.005)0
TueApr 8€0.090€0.014€0.167€0.025€0.13712:00 (€0.018)0
WedApr 9€0.080€-0.002€0.153€0.006€0.11112:00 (€0.003)1
ThuApr 10€0.080€0.0001€0.149€0.007€0.11313:00 (€0.001)0
FriApr 11€0.072€-0.009€0.147€-0.005€0.12612:00 (€-0.007)6
SatApr 12€0.058€-0.064€0.134€-0.041€0.11013:00 (€-0.049)5
SunApr 13€0.039€-0.025€0.113€-0.014€0.10513:00 (€-0.018)6
MonApr 14€0.093€0.057€0.180€0.060€0.13412:00 (€0.058)0
TueApr 15€0.070€0.000€0.133€0.002€0.11612:00 (€0.001)0
WedApr 16€0.085€0.021€0.146€0.034€0.12912:00 (€0.027)0
ThuApr 17€0.097€0.078€0.131€0.079€0.11913:00 (€0.078)0
FriApr 18€0.087€0.053€0.122€0.057€0.11313:00 (€0.054)0
SatApr 19€0.063€-0.012€0.127€-0.005€0.11313:00 (€-0.006)3
SunApr 20€0.069€-0.058€0.146€-0.031€0.13112:00 (€-0.038)6
MonApr 21€0.084€0.008€0.140€0.011€0.12513:00 (€0.009)0
TueApr 22€0.111€0.070€0.253€0.075€0.17613:00 (€0.073)0
WedApr 23€0.106€0.081€0.150€0.085€0.13512:00 (€0.083)0
ThuApr 24€0.095€0.077€0.119€0.078€0.11113:00 (€0.077)0
FriApr 25€0.087€0.038€0.126€0.050€0.11213:00 (€0.046)0
SatApr 26€0.058€-0.026€0.115€-0.015€0.10012:00 (€-0.019)6
SunApr 27€0.034€-0.190€0.126€-0.135€0.10912:00 (€-0.162)7
MonApr 28€0.074€-0.007€0.192€-0.005€0.13912:00 (€-0.006)5
TueApr 29€0.071€-0.002€0.158€-0.001€0.12712:00 (€-0.001)4
WedApr 30€0.074€-0.006€0.176€-0.003€0.13212:00 (€-0.003)4

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).