Electricity price per month
Dutch electricity price July 2026
An average of €0.106 per kWh on the Dutch day-ahead market, excluding VAT and energy tax. With energy tax and VAT €0.239. In July 2025 it was €0.088.
July 2026
€0.106/kWh
Market price (day-ahead), excl. VAT and energy tax, average.
- Smart (4 cheapest hours)
- €0.022
- Evening (6 to 10 pm)
- €0.152
- €0.106/kWhaverage in July 2026+21% vs 2025
- €0.062/kWhcheapest day: Saturday, July 4
- €0.151/kWhmost expensive day: Thursday, July 16
- 59.25hourswith a negative price2025: 12 h
Per day
July 2026, day by day
The average market price of every day, with the same day in July 2025 as a line. Smart charging in the 4 cheapest hours of the day cost €0.022 on average, in the evening between 6 and 10 pm €0.152.
Average market price per day, July 2026
Per kWh, excl. VAT and energy tax
See the figures
| Day | July 2026 | July 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1 | €0.149 | €0.145 |
| Jul 2 | €0.076 | €0.112 |
| Jul 3 | €0.070 | €0.087 |
| Jul 4 | €0.062 | €0.077 |
| Jul 5 | €0.067 | €0.052 |
| Jul 6 | €0.103 | €0.080 |
| Jul 7 | €0.087 | €0.092 |
| Jul 8 | €0.112 | €0.089 |
| Jul 9 | €0.130 | €0.095 |
| Jul 10 | €0.124 | €0.092 |
| Jul 11 | €0.094 | €0.093 |
| Jul 12 | €0.073 | €0.074 |
| Jul 13 | €0.113 | €0.076 |
| Jul 14 | €0.109 | €0.097 |
| Jul 15 | €0.123 | €0.081 |
| Jul 16 | €0.151 | €0.093 |
| Jul 17 | €0.139 | €0.093 |
| Jul 18 | €0.083 | €0.101 |
| Jul 19 | €0.070 | €0.072 |
| Jul 20 | €0.106 | €0.074 |
| Jul 21 | €0.112 | €0.094 |
| Jul 22 | €0.106 | €0.078 |
| Jul 23 | €0.120 | €0.085 |
| Jul 24 | €0.132 | €0.097 |
| Jul 25 | €0.091 | €0.095 |
| Jul 26 | €0.089 | €0.087 |
| Jul 27 | €0.076 | €0.080 |
| Jul 28 | €0.118 | €0.088 |
| Jul 29 | €0.125 | €0.076 |
| Jul 30 | €0.125 | €0.075 |
| Jul 31 | €0.146 | €0.085 |
Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)
A year earlier
July 2026 against July 2025
The average market price was higher: €0.106 against €0.088 per kWh (+21%).
| Per kWh, market price | July 2026 | July 2025 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | €0.106 | €0.088 | +€0.018 |
| Smart: 4 cheapest hours | €0.022 | €0.037 | €-0.015 |
| Evening (6 to 10 pm) | €0.152 | €0.126 | +€0.026 |
| Lowest quarter hour or hour | €-0.025 | €-0.002 | €-0.023 |
| Highest quarter hour or hour | €0.339 | €0.518 | €-0.179 |
| Hours with a negative price | 59.25 | 12 | +47.25 |
| Average with energy tax and VAT | €0.239 | €0.229 | +€0.010 |
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 July 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WedJul 1 | €0.149 | €0.085 | €0.280 | €0.094 | €0.190 | 13:45 (€0.093) | 0 |
| ThuJul 2 | €0.076 | €-0.001 | €0.163 | €0.001 | €0.098 | 14:00 (€0.001) | 0.75 |
| FriJul 3 | €0.070 | €-0.004 | €0.191 | €-0.003 | €0.105 | 13:00 (€-0.003) | 5.75 |
| SatJul 4 | €0.062 | €-0.011 | €0.143 | €-0.006 | €0.102 | 12:45 (€-0.007) | 6.50 |
| SunJul 5 | €0.067 | €-0.001 | €0.164 | €-0.001 | €0.122 | 13:00 (€-0.001) | 5 |
| MonJul 6 | €0.103 | €0.002 | €0.165 | €0.014 | €0.131 | 13:30 (€0.009) | 0 |
| TueJul 7 | €0.087 | €-0.002 | €0.183 | €-0.001 | €0.132 | 12:30 (€-0.001) | 2.50 |
| WedJul 8 | €0.112 | €0.044 | €0.175 | €0.058 | €0.140 | 12:45 (€0.056) | 0 |
| ThuJul 9 | €0.130 | €0.030 | €0.261 | €0.057 | €0.190 | 12:45 (€0.050) | 0 |
| FriJul 10 | €0.124 | €0.030 | €0.189 | €0.048 | €0.162 | 12:30 (€0.042) | 0 |
| SatJul 11 | €0.094 | €-0.002 | €0.160 | €-0.001 | €0.142 | 13:00 (€-0.002) | 3.75 |
| SunJul 12 | €0.073 | €-0.025 | €0.150 | €-0.018 | €0.127 | 12:15 (€-0.021) | 7.50 |
| MonJul 13 | €0.113 | €0.0000 | €0.179 | €0.027 | €0.153 | 12:30 (€0.019) | 0 |
| TueJul 14 | €0.109 | €-0.0000 | €0.183 | €0.010 | €0.147 | 12:30 (€0.004) | 0.50 |
| WedJul 15 | €0.123 | €0.015 | €0.200 | €0.033 | €0.160 | 12:30 (€0.026) | 0 |
| ThuJul 16 | €0.151 | €0.083 | €0.300 | €0.096 | €0.206 | 11:45 (€0.093) | 0 |
| FriJul 17 | €0.139 | €0.098 | €0.175 | €0.101 | €0.155 | 12:15 (€0.099) | 0 |
| SatJul 18 | €0.083 | €-0.004 | €0.168 | €-0.001 | €0.113 | 13:30 (€-0.002) | 4.50 |
| SunJul 19 | €0.070 | €-0.005 | €0.160 | €-0.004 | €0.114 | 13:45 (€-0.004) | 6.50 |
| MonJul 20 | €0.106 | €0.003 | €0.192 | €0.008 | €0.159 | 13:00 (€0.007) | 0 |
| TueJul 21 | €0.112 | €0.0004 | €0.177 | €0.006 | €0.159 | 12:30 (€0.004) | 0 |
| WedJul 22 | €0.106 | €0.003 | €0.171 | €0.009 | €0.144 | 13:30 (€0.006) | 0 |
| ThuJul 23 | €0.120 | €0.001 | €0.198 | €0.008 | €0.171 | 13:15 (€0.005) | 0 |
| FriJul 24 | €0.132 | €0.004 | €0.213 | €0.026 | €0.184 | 13:15 (€0.018) | 0 |
| SatJul 25 | €0.091 | €-0.013 | €0.176 | €-0.008 | €0.148 | 12:15 (€-0.009) | 7 |
| SunJul 26 | €0.089 | €-0.001 | €0.160 | €-0.001 | €0.133 | 13:45 (€-0.001) | 5.25 |
| MonJul 27 | €0.076 | €-0.001 | €0.187 | €-0.0003 | €0.150 | 14:00 (€-0.0003) | 3.75 |
| TueJul 28 | €0.118 | €0.0000 | €0.237 | €0.001 | €0.193 | 11:45 (€0.001) | 0 |
| WedJul 29 | €0.125 | €0.0001 | €0.339 | €0.002 | €0.220 | 12:15 (€0.0005) | 0 |
| ThuJul 30 | €0.125 | €0.009 | €0.217 | €0.028 | €0.181 | 11:30 (€0.021) | 0 |
| FriJul 31 | €0.146 | €0.080 | €0.200 | €0.090 | €0.177 | 12:15 (€0.087) | 0 |
Price per quarter hour; lowest and highest are per quarter hour. Green: below zero. Dutch time. Source: Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0).