Monthly market report
Denmark West DK1 — May 2026
Day-ahead auction, 2,976 settlement periods, computed from the same data the API serves.
Average price
100.05 €/MWh
+16.98 vs previous month
Negative prices
48.5 hours
194 settlement periods below 0
Avg daily spread
174.95 €/MWh
the arbitrage opportunity, day by day
Volatility (σ)
56.38 €/MWh
Extremes
- Cheapest period
- -42.09 €/MWh May 24, 13:00 UTC
- Priciest period
- 468.31 €/MWh May 28, 18:30 UTC
Top spike days
- 2026-05-28max 468.31 €/MWh
- 2026-05-04max 310.82 €/MWh
- 2026-05-18max 278.16 €/MWh
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Data source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform (transparency.entsoe.eu). Data source: SMARD.de, Bundesnetzagentur | CC BY 4.0. Derived statistics are Voltcast own-IP output.