Electricity price per month
Dutch electricity price August 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 August 2024 it was €0.077.
August 2025
€0.075/kWh
Market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax, average.
- Smart (4 cheapest hours)
- €0.016
- Evening (6 to 10 pm)
- €0.118
- €0.075/kWhaverage in August 2025-3% vs 2024
- €0.032/kWhcheapest day: Tuesday, August 5
- €0.104/kWhmost expensive day: Thursday, August 14
- 57hourswith a negative price2024: 80 h
Per day
August 2025, day by day
The average market price of every day, with the same day in August 2024 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.016 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.118.
Average market price per day, August 2025
Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax
See the figures
| Day | August 2025 | August 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | €0.091 | €0.093 |
| Aug 2 | €0.066 | €0.091 |
| Aug 3 | €0.042 | €0.073 |
| Aug 4 | €0.062 | €0.060 |
| Aug 5 | €0.032 | €0.094 |
| Aug 6 | €0.063 | €0.085 |
| Aug 7 | €0.068 | €0.078 |
| Aug 8 | €0.076 | €0.089 |
| Aug 9 | €0.059 | €0.050 |
| Aug 10 | €0.047 | €0.051 |
| Aug 11 | €0.083 | €0.057 |
| Aug 12 | €0.084 | €0.083 |
| Aug 13 | €0.099 | €0.099 |
| Aug 14 | €0.104 | €0.108 |
| Aug 15 | €0.073 | €0.073 |
| Aug 16 | €0.062 | €0.105 |
| Aug 17 | €0.066 | €0.088 |
| Aug 18 | €0.087 | €0.073 |
| Aug 19 | €0.078 | €0.105 |
| Aug 20 | €0.086 | €0.084 |
| Aug 21 | €0.086 | €0.049 |
| Aug 22 | €0.085 | €0.045 |
| Aug 23 | €0.069 | €0.034 |
| Aug 24 | €0.064 | €0.048 |
| Aug 25 | €0.086 | €0.021 |
| Aug 26 | €0.092 | €0.083 |
| Aug 27 | €0.099 | €0.089 |
| Aug 28 | €0.100 | €0.095 |
| Aug 29 | €0.084 | €0.111 |
| Aug 30 | €0.065 | €0.105 |
| Aug 31 | €0.053 | €0.073 |
Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)
A year earlier
August 2025 against August 2024
The average market price was lower: €0.075 against €0.077 per kWh (-3%).
| Per kWh, market price | August 2025 | August 2024 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | €0.075 | €0.077 | €-0.002 |
| Smart: 4 cheapest hours | €0.016 | €0.016 | +€0.000 |
| Evening (6 to 10 pm) | €0.118 | €0.131 | €-0.013 |
| Lowest quarter hour or hour | €-0.065 | €-0.060 | €-0.005 |
| Highest quarter hour or hour | €0.275 | €0.278 | €-0.003 |
| Hours with a negative price | 57 | 80 | -23 |
| Average with energy tax and VAT | €0.213 | €0.225 | €-0.012 |
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 August 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.
| Day | Average | Lowest | Highest | Smart | Evening | Cheapest 3 hours | Hours < 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FriAug 1 | €0.091 | €0.043 | €0.118 | €0.051 | €0.109 | 13:00 (€0.048) | 0 |
| SatAug 2 | €0.066 | €0.000 | €0.116 | €0.001 | €0.105 | 13:00 (€0.000) | 0 |
| SunAug 3 | €0.042 | €-0.010 | €0.101 | €-0.007 | €0.089 | 13:00 (€-0.008) | 7 |
| MonAug 4 | €0.062 | €0.0000 | €0.107 | €0.004 | €0.076 | 13:00 (€0.002) | 0 |
| TueAug 5 | €0.032 | €-0.029 | €0.104 | €-0.019 | €0.066 | 13:00 (€-0.021) | 8 |
| WedAug 6 | €0.063 | €-0.011 | €0.165 | €-0.007 | €0.133 | 12:00 (€-0.008) | 6 |
| ThuAug 7 | €0.068 | €-0.002 | €0.126 | €-0.001 | €0.109 | 12:00 (€-0.001) | 4 |
| FriAug 8 | €0.076 | €-0.0000 | €0.152 | €-0.0000 | €0.128 | 13:00 (€-0.0000) | 3 |
| SatAug 9 | €0.059 | €-0.020 | €0.123 | €-0.013 | €0.106 | 12:00 (€-0.015) | 7 |
| SunAug 10 | €0.047 | €-0.065 | €0.122 | €-0.048 | €0.107 | 12:00 (€-0.057) | 8 |
| MonAug 11 | €0.083 | €0.000 | €0.185 | €0.001 | €0.145 | 12:00 (€0.000) | 0 |
| TueAug 12 | €0.084 | €0.003 | €0.156 | €0.013 | €0.137 | 12:00 (€0.006) | 0 |
| WedAug 13 | €0.099 | €0.029 | €0.226 | €0.046 | €0.171 | 12:00 (€0.038) | 0 |
| ThuAug 14 | €0.104 | €0.041 | €0.275 | €0.054 | €0.192 | 12:00 (€0.050) | 0 |
| FriAug 15 | €0.073 | €0.000 | €0.126 | €0.0005 | €0.113 | 12:00 (€0.0000) | 0 |
| SatAug 16 | €0.062 | €-0.0000 | €0.106 | €0.0000 | €0.093 | 13:00 (€-0.0000) | 3 |
| SunAug 17 | €0.066 | €0.001 | €0.111 | €0.002 | €0.106 | 13:00 (€0.002) | 0 |
| MonAug 18 | €0.087 | €0.014 | €0.190 | €0.025 | €0.135 | 12:00 (€0.018) | 0 |
| TueAug 19 | €0.078 | €0.001 | €0.125 | €0.010 | €0.109 | 13:00 (€0.006) | 0 |
| WedAug 20 | €0.086 | €0.035 | €0.130 | €0.047 | €0.111 | 12:00 (€0.041) | 0 |
| ThuAug 21 | €0.086 | €0.037 | €0.117 | €0.046 | €0.106 | 13:00 (€0.043) | 0 |
| FriAug 22 | €0.085 | €0.033 | €0.114 | €0.044 | €0.107 | 13:00 (€0.038) | 0 |
| SatAug 23 | €0.069 | €0.002 | €0.124 | €0.003 | €0.114 | 12:00 (€0.002) | 0 |
| SunAug 24 | €0.064 | €-0.007 | €0.118 | €-0.004 | €0.110 | 12:00 (€-0.006) | 6 |
| MonAug 25 | €0.086 | €0.006 | €0.190 | €0.012 | €0.145 | 12:00 (€0.008) | 0 |
| TueAug 26 | €0.092 | €0.026 | €0.170 | €0.042 | €0.140 | 12:00 (€0.035) | 0 |
| WedAug 27 | €0.099 | €0.050 | €0.197 | €0.060 | €0.157 | 12:00 (€0.055) | 0 |
| ThuAug 28 | €0.100 | €0.081 | €0.135 | €0.083 | €0.112 | 14:00 (€0.084) | 0 |
| FriAug 29 | €0.084 | €0.045 | €0.123 | €0.054 | €0.113 | 12:00 (€0.051) | 0 |
| SatAug 30 | €0.065 | €-0.001 | €0.125 | €-0.0001 | €0.106 | 13:00 (€-0.0002) | 3 |
| SunAug 31 | €0.053 | €-0.001 | €0.129 | €-0.0003 | €0.118 | 13:00 (€-0.0005) | 2 |
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).