Monthly market report
Ireland (SEM) IE-SEM — April 2020
Day-ahead auction, 720 settlement periods, computed from the same data the API serves.
Average price
27.99 €/MWh
-6.34 vs previous month
Negative prices
32 hours
32 settlement periods below 0
Avg daily spread
27.05 €/MWh
the arbitrage opportunity, day by day
Volatility (σ)
11.56 €/MWh
Extremes
- Cheapest period
- -14.56 €/MWh Apr 5, 13:00 UTC
- Priciest period
- 53.61 €/MWh Apr 8, 16:00 UTC
Top spike days
- 2020-04-08max 53.61 €/MWh
- 2020-04-03max 48.48 €/MWh
- 2020-04-07max 48.19 €/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.