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The price of electricity on Friday, October 16 drops to €84/MWh at 15:00

The average price of electricity on Friday, October 16 falls to €191.64/MWh. The cheapest hour is between 15:00 and 16:00, at €84.02/MWh.

Álvaro Sáez Ferrer
Álvaro Sáez Ferrer
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AIIllustrative image: electric towers silhouetted at sunset with long shadows over the field
Illustrative image: electric towers silhouetted at sunset with long shadows over the field

The average price of electricity on Friday, October 16 is €191.64/MWh, 1.47% lower than Thursday. The cheapest hours arrive in the early afternoon.

The average price of electricity for Friday, October 16, 2026 is €191.64/MWh, €1.47 less than Thursday, when it was €193.11/MWh. According to Marca, Friday offers slight relief compared to the higher rates of the week.

The cheapest time of the day is between 15:00 and 16:00, at €84.02/MWh. Between 13:00 and 15:00, the price remains at €90/MWh, and between 12:00 and 13:00, it drops to €92.5/MWh.

The most expensive hours are concentrated in the morning and evening. The peak of the day occurs between 08:00 and 09:00, at €269.3/MWh, followed by the period from 19:00 to 20:00, at €264.64/MWh. Between 07:00 and 08:00, the price is €254.11/MWh.

In the early morning, the lowest price is €199.02/MWh, between 03:00 and 04:00. Therefore, for those who can shift their consumption, the midday and early afternoon hours on Friday are the most economical.

Álvaro Sáez Ferrer

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Álvaro Sáez Ferrer

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Economista por ICADE y una de las pocas personas que disfruta leyendo la ley de presupuestos. Cafetero, padre a tiempo completo y azote de la letra pequeña; en Diario Empresas escribe de economía y fiscalidad.

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