Electricity prices in the Nord Pool Estonia market experienced significant volatility on Monday, May 4, 2026. While the average price for electricity dropped by 66.1% compared to the previous Sunday, the start of the new week brought considerable price swings. The day’s price trajectory was marked by a notably sharp increase. The peak price for electricity was recorded early in the morning, reaching €150.99 per megawatt-hour between 07:15 and 07:30. Conversely, the most favorable time for purchasing electricity was noted at 17:00, when the rate stood at €26.94 per megawatt-hour. Overall, the price of electricity exceeded the €100 mark for more than ten hours throughout the trading day. When comparing regional costs, electricity in Latvia and Lithuania was priced higher than in Estonia, averaging €93.96 per megawatt-hour. In contrast, Sweden offered significantly lower rates, with electricity being approximately 35% cheaper on average. The market data illustrates that while the average rate saw an initial decline compared to the weekend, the operational costs for electricity throughout the week demonstrated substantial fluctuation, requiring consumers to monitor the hourly rates closely. Topics: #elekter #alustab #terava Post navigation Põhja- ja Lõuna-Eesti õhusooja vahe on täna kuni 15 kraadi Isamaa: valitsus mitmekordistab odava välistööjõu kvooti