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Portugal day-ahead power price, May 2026

The average day-ahead power price in the Portugal bidding zone (PT) in May 2026 was 54.08 EUR/MWh, up 27.5 % from April 2026 (42.42 EUR/MWh).

54.08 EUR/MWh · May 2026 · ENTSO-E Transparency Platform day-ahead prices (Nord Pool public data for the Nordic and Baltic zones), processed by Vantage Energies.

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Average day-ahead price, Portugal, May 2026

54.08 EUR/MWh

Key facts

Bidding zone
Portugal (PT)
Period
2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31
Average price
54.08 EUR/MWh
Minimum hourly price
-2.10 EUR/MWh
Maximum hourly price
210.00 EUR/MWh
Hourly observations
2976

What was the average Portugal day-ahead power price in May 2026?

The average day-ahead power price in the Portugal bidding zone (PT) in May 2026 was 54.08 EUR/MWh, up 27.5 % from April 2026 (42.42 EUR/MWh). 54.08 EUR/MWh · May 2026 · ENTSO-E Transparency Platform day-ahead prices (Nord Pool public data for the Nordic and Baltic zones), processed by Vantage Energies.

How does May 2026 compare with April 2026?

In Portugal, May 2026 was up 27.5 % from April 2026 (42.42 EUR/MWh). Both figures are computed the same way on the same source, so the comparison is like for like.

Day-ahead price average, Portugal, by month
MonthDay-ahead price average
121.36 EUR/MWh
106.98 EUR/MWh
70.25 EUR/MWh
54.08 EUR/MWh
42.42 EUR/MWh
40.86 EUR/MWh
10.64 EUR/MWh
71.19 EUR/MWh

How does Portugal compare with other zones in May 2026?

Portugal ranked 4th of 25 published zones for the average day-ahead power price in May 2026. The lowest value was France at 52.20 EUR/MWh; the highest was Italy Centre-North at 122.53 EUR/MWh.

Day-ahead price average, May 2026, all published zones
ZoneDay-ahead price average
France52.20 EUR/MWh
Finland52.93 EUR/MWh
Spain54.06 EUR/MWh
Portugal54.08 EUR/MWh
Estonia60.26 EUR/MWh
Latvia82.26 EUR/MWh
Lithuania82.33 EUR/MWh
Belgium91.77 EUR/MWh
Netherlands94.91 EUR/MWh
Germany97.54 EUR/MWh
Czechia97.88 EUR/MWh
Switzerland99.14 EUR/MWh
Denmark West99.97 EUR/MWh
Austria99.98 EUR/MWh
Norway NO2100.28 EUR/MWh
Poland101.87 EUR/MWh
Hungary106.51 EUR/MWh
Romania109.56 EUR/MWh
Italy Sardinia110.78 EUR/MWh
Italy Sicily111.63 EUR/MWh
Italy Calabria111.79 EUR/MWh
Italy South111.88 EUR/MWh
Italy Centre-South114.08 EUR/MWh
Italy North122.53 EUR/MWh
Italy Centre-North122.53 EUR/MWh

How is this statistic computed?

Vantage Energies takes every hourly day-ahead auction price for the Portugal bidding zone (PT) published on the ENTSO-E Transparency Platform (Nord Pool public data for the Nordic and Baltic zones), assigns each hour to its CET/CEST wall-clock day, and averages all hours from 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31. Minimum and maximum are the single lowest and highest hourly prices in that window. The same aggregation serves the Vantage Insights charts and the Vantage API.

How should this figure be cited?

Cite it as "Vantage Energies, Portugal day-ahead power price, May 2026, https://vantage-energies.com/stats/pt-da-average-2026-05". The permalink is permanent: the number it shows is pinned to May 2026 and never changes meaning.

Source: Vantage Energies — vantage-energies.com · https://vantage-energies.com/stats/pt-da-average-2026-05

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