Monthly market report
Portugal PT — January 2026
Day-ahead auction, 2,976 settlement periods, computed from the same data the API serves.
Average price
71.04 €/MWh
-6.89 vs previous month
Negative prices
12.5 hours
50 settlement periods below 0
Avg daily spread
69.14 €/MWh
the arbitrage opportunity, day by day
Volatility (σ)
42.48 €/MWh
Extremes
- Cheapest period
- -0.5 €/MWh Jan 31, 10:45 UTC
- Priciest period
- 200 €/MWh Jan 19, 17:45 UTC
Top spike days
- 2026-01-19max 200 €/MWh
- 2026-01-14max 184.58 €/MWh
- 2026-01-18max 180.48 €/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.