Germany

Electricity prices in Germany — Wednesday, 19 August 2026

All times Europe/Berlin · Data retrieved 18:01 CEST · Tomorrow’s prices are published

Right now

0.420€/kWh

Expensive — Wait if you can

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

Wednesday, 19 August 2026

Lowest: 0.341
Highest: 0.458
Average: 0.391
Spread: 0.117

€/kWh

Cheapest hours today

13:45–14:000.341
15:00–15:150.343
13:30–13:450.344

Cheapest 3 hours in a row: 12:45–15:45 · 0.347 €/kWh

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Electricity price by hour, Germany, Wednesday, 19 August 2026 · €/kWh · Europe/Berlin
Hour	Price	Level
00:00–00:15	0.422	Expensive
00:15–00:30	0.407	Average
00:30–00:45	0.401	Average
00:45–01:00	0.385	Average
01:00–01:15	0.388	Average
01:15–01:30	0.382	Average
01:30–01:45	0.380	Average
01:45–02:00	0.376	Average
02:00–02:15	0.380	Average
02:15–02:30	0.375	Average
02:30–02:45	0.373	Average
02:45–03:00	0.368	Cheap
03:00–03:15	0.369	Cheap
03:15–03:30	0.370	Average
03:30–03:45	0.368	Cheap
03:45–04:00	0.369	Cheap
04:00–04:15	0.370	Average
04:15–04:30	0.371	Average
04:30–04:45	0.372	Average
04:45–05:00	0.371	Average
05:00–05:15	0.378	Average
05:15–05:30	0.379	Average
05:30–05:45	0.386	Average
05:45–06:00	0.402	Average
06:00–06:15	0.400	Average
06:15–06:30	0.414	Expensive
06:30–06:45	0.419	Expensive
06:45–07:00	0.423	Expensive
07:00–07:15	0.428	Expensive
07:15–07:30	0.423	Expensive
07:30–07:45	0.422	Expensive
07:45–08:00	0.419	Expensive
08:00–08:15	0.434	Expensive
08:15–08:30	0.425	Expensive
08:30–08:45	0.416	Expensive
08:45–09:00	0.408	Average
09:00–09:15	0.432	Expensive
09:15–09:30	0.408	Average
09:30–09:45	0.378	Average
09:45–10:00	0.365	Cheap
10:00–10:15	0.388	Average
10:15–10:30	0.378	Average
10:30–10:45	0.368	Cheap
10:45–11:00	0.368	Cheap
11:00–11:15	0.367	Cheap
11:15–11:30	0.368	Cheap
11:30–11:45	0.363	Cheap
11:45–12:00	0.358	Cheap
12:00–12:15	0.364	Cheap
12:15–12:30	0.355	Cheap
12:30–12:45	0.354	Cheap
12:45–13:00	0.350	Cheap
13:00–13:15	0.352	Cheap
13:15–13:30	0.348	Cheap
13:30–13:45	0.344	Cheap
13:45–14:00	0.341	Cheap
14:00–14:15	0.346	Cheap
14:15–14:30	0.348	Cheap
14:30–14:45	0.345	Cheap
14:45–15:00	0.345	Cheap
15:00–15:15	0.343	Cheap
15:15–15:30	0.348	Cheap
15:30–15:45	0.352	Cheap
15:45–16:00	0.356	Cheap
16:00–16:15	0.348	Cheap
16:15–16:30	0.354	Cheap
16:30–16:45	0.361	Cheap
16:45–17:00	0.370	Average
17:00–17:15	0.358	Cheap
17:15–17:30	0.368	Cheap
17:30–17:45	0.381	Average
17:45–18:00	0.400	Average
18:00–18:15	0.390	Average
18:15–18:30	0.408	Average
18:30–18:45	0.422	Expensive
18:45–19:00	0.430	Expensive
19:00–19:15	0.417	Expensive
19:15–19:30	0.438	Expensive
19:30–19:45	0.451	Expensive
19:45–20:00	0.458	Expensive
20:00–20:15	0.431	Expensive
20:15–20:30	0.442	Expensive
20:30–20:45	0.447	Expensive
20:45–21:00	0.452	Expensive
21:00–21:15	0.447	Expensive
21:15–21:30	0.445	Expensive
21:30–21:45	0.436	Expensive
21:45–22:00	0.428	Expensive
22:00–22:15	0.440	Expensive
22:15–22:30	0.433	Expensive
22:30–22:45	0.429	Expensive
22:45–23:00	0.420	Expensive
23:00–23:15	0.427	Expensive
23:15–23:30	0.420	Expensive
23:30–23:45	0.414	Expensive
23:45–00:00	0.402	Average

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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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