Negative electricity prices in Austria
691.0
negative hours in 2026 (2,074 periods)
-500.00
all-time record €/MWh · Jul 2, 2023
16.3h
longest negative streak · from Apr 30, 2018
5,801
negative hours all-time (history to 2015)
Monthly negative hours — last 23 months
Most negative days on record
| Date | Negative hours | Deepest price (€/MWh) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-24 | 65.3 | -69.23 |
| 2021-08-08 | 47.5 | -63.03 |
| 2023-12-25 | 47.0 | -82.30 |
| 2020-07-05 | 45.8 | -44.68 |
| 2020-04-13 | 45.5 | -77.68 |
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Data: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform · SMARD.de, Bundesnetzagentur. Zone-local time (Europe/Vienna). Updated 1 second ago.