Electricity market and exchange price
To correctly calculate the electricity bill, Nord Pool Spot''s 15-minute interval prices must be shifted one hour forward to reflect electricity consumption in the Estonian time zone.
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Most Estonians have electricity plans linked to the current spot price, enabling them to respond to hourly price fluctuations and manage their consumption more efficiently. Estonia is an active participant in the European Union's electricity market. This integration is pivotal for the country's energy policy and market dynamics.
The chart below displays the hourly electricity prices for Estonia. Estonia is 3.13 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh).
Estonia is part of Nord Pool's open electricity market together with Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Latvia and Lithuania (see map). In the open electricity market (power exchange), the price of electricity is formed as a result of supply and demand. There is at least one price area in each country, in a larger country there may be several.
Over 98% of Estonian households are equipped with smart meters, following European Union regulations. These advanced meters provide real-time data on electricity usage, measuring consumption hourly. The widespread adoption of smart meters allows consumers to be more informed about their energy usage.
To correctly calculate the electricity bill, Nord Pool Spot''s 15-minute interval prices must be shifted one hour forward to reflect electricity consumption in the Estonian time zone.
If you are charging an electric vehicle once a day, it will cost you a total of €270.3 per month. If you decide to charge your electric vehicle every 2nd day, you would save €135.15.
Electricity prices are quite volatile in Estonia at this time. Bookmark this page to keep up to date. Next day prices are released at 3pm.
Electricity spot prices in Estonia today, hour by hour. Including prices for the last 30 days.
Check real-time NordPool electricity prices in Estonia, with 15-minute and day-ahead market data. Get hourly and daily energy spot rates, plus average power costs in Estonia.
The chart below displays the hourly electricity prices for Estonia. Estonia is 22.41 cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh).
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Electricity prices in Estonia will spike at €1,000 per megawatt-hour Monday morning.
Estonia also introduced a “universal service” fixed rate in 2022 to shield households from extreme prices. That option is available until 2026 but is being used less now that market prices are dropping.
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