Negative-price tracker · HU

Negative electricity prices in Hungary

215.3

negative hours in 2026 (837 periods)

-500.00

all-time record €/MWh · Jul 2, 2023

10.3h

longest negative streak · from Jun 7, 2026

852

negative hours all-time (to 2015)

Monthly negative hours — last 17 months

2024-08: 21 negative hours (min -72.68 €/MWh) 08 2024 21 2024-09: 9 negative hours (min -3.95 €/MWh) 09 2024-10: 13 negative hours (min -12.73 €/MWh) 10 13 2025-03: 10 negative hours (min -25.67 €/MWh) 03 10 2025-04: 70 negative hours (min -124.63 €/MWh) 04 70 2025-05: 76 negative hours (min -210.05 €/MWh) 05 76 2025-06: 53 negative hours (min -89.39 €/MWh) 06 53 2025-07: 5 negative hours (min -3.08 €/MWh) 07 2025-08: 43 negative hours (min -60.59 €/MWh) 08 43 2025-09: 24 negative hours (min -53.40 €/MWh) 09 24 2026-02: 3.5 negative hours (min -0.45 €/MWh) 02 2026-03: 19 negative hours (min -7.11 €/MWh) 03 19 2026-04: 78.5 negative hours (min -500.00 €/MWh) 04 79 2026-05: 50.5 negative hours (min -500.00 €/MWh) 05 51 2026-06: 37 negative hours (min -55.18 €/MWh) 06 37 2026-07: 23.8 negative hours (min -10.96 €/MWh) 07 24 2026-08: 3 negative hours (min -0.02 €/MWh) 08

Most negative days on record

2026-06-07

10.3 h

-55.18 €

2024-04-28

10.0 h

-65.06 €

2025-05-25

10.0 h

-20.08 €

2026-04-26

9.3 h

-500.00 €

2026-06-14

9.3 h

-29.96 €

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