Electricity rises this Monday, October 19, 2026, to an average price of 215.12 euros per megawatt hour. The cheapest period is overnight, and the most expensive is from 20:00 to 21:00.
The average price of electricity in Spain for this Monday, October 19, 2026, stands at 215.12 euros per megawatt hour (MWh), according to data from the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE). This figure represents an increase of 181.98% compared to the previous day, when the average price was 76.29 euros/MWh. The hourly price information comes from El Mundo.
The cheapest hour of the day is between 02:00 and 03:00, with 168.87 euros/MWh. After that, the next most economical period appears between 12:00 and 13:00, with 168.99 euros/MWh.
On the opposite end, the most expensive hour will be from 20:00 to 21:00, with 296.93 euros/MWh. Between 08:00 and 09:00, the price also reaches a high level of 267.47 euros/MWh, and between 18:00 and 20:00, it remains above 270 euros/MWh.
For households, the useful tip is to schedule energy-intensive appliances, such as washing machines or dishwashers, during the lower price periods and to avoid using non-essential ones in the late evening.
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