Germany

Electricity prices in Germany — Saturday, 3 October 2026

All times Europe/Berlin · Data retrieved 18:00 CEST · Tomorrow’s prices are published

Right now

0.442€/kWh

Expensive — Wait if you can

Includes VAT, taxes and typical grid costs. Your supplier may differ. Estimate

Saturday, 3 October 2026

Lowest: 0.261
Highest: 0.476
Average: 0.395
Spread: 0.215

€/kWh

Cheapest hours today

13:00–14:000.261
14:00–15:000.277
12:00–13:000.294

Cheapest 3 hours in a row: 12:00–15:00 · 0.278 €/kWh

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Electricity price by hour, Germany, Saturday, 3 October 2026 · €/kWh · Europe/Berlin
Hour	Price	Level
00:00–01:00	0.425	Average
01:00–02:00	0.407	Average
02:00–03:00	0.400	Average
03:00–04:00	0.395	Average
04:00–05:00	0.391	Cheap
05:00–06:00	0.396	Average
06:00–07:00	0.411	Average
07:00–08:00	0.430	Expensive
08:00–09:00	0.419	Average
09:00–10:00	0.400	Average
10:00–11:00	0.375	Cheap
11:00–12:00	0.343	Cheap
12:00–13:00	0.294	Cheap
13:00–14:00	0.261	Cheap
14:00–15:00	0.277	Cheap
15:00–16:00	0.330	Cheap
16:00–17:00	0.381	Cheap
17:00–18:00	0.425	Expensive
18:00–19:00	0.465	Expensive
19:00–20:00	0.476	Expensive
20:00–21:00	0.459	Expensive
21:00–22:00	0.450	Expensive
22:00–23:00	0.442	Expensive
23:00–00:00	0.426	Expensive

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Sources for this estimate

ENTSO-E Transparency Platform
VAT rate — no official source on file yet
Energy tax — no official source on file yet
Levies and surcharges — no official source on file yet
Concession fee — no official source on file yet
Grid charge — no official source on file yet

Next scheduled review of these tax and grid rules: 2026-12-15 · Methodology

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