France electricity prices in May 2026
Every day of May 2026 in France: the average, lowest and highest wholesale price, negative-price hours, and how the month compares with the one before and with last year.
In May 2026, the wholesale market price in France averaged €0.055 per kWh. The cheapest day was 1 May 2026 (−€0.041), the most expensive 6 May 2026 (€0.113); the price was below zero for 74 hours.
| Date | Average | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | −0.041 | −0.497 | 0.104 |
| 2 May 2026 | 0.026 | −0.115 | 0.091 |
| 3 May 2026 | 0.032 | −0.003 | 0.105 |
| 4 May 2026 | 0.111 | 0.072 | 0.142 |
| 5 May 2026 | 0.092 | 0.030 | 0.137 |
| 6 May 2026 | 0.113 | 0.079 | 0.155 |
| 7 May 2026 | 0.099 | 0.037 | 0.147 |
| 8 May 2026 | 0.056 | 0.000 | 0.109 |
| 9 May 2026 | 0.029 | −0.000 | 0.069 |
| 10 May 2026 | 0.021 | −0.000 | 0.086 |
| 11 May 2026 | 0.037 | 0.000 | 0.122 |
| 12 May 2026 | 0.070 | 0.000 | 0.123 |
| 13 May 2026 | 0.042 | −0.000 | 0.082 |
| 14 May 2026 | 0.025 | 0.000 | 0.099 |
| 15 May 2026 | 0.045 | 0.000 | 0.093 |
| 16 May 2026 | 0.053 | −0.000 | 0.111 |
| 17 May 2026 | 0.058 | 0.000 | 0.119 |
| 18 May 2026 | 0.079 | 0.026 | 0.129 |
| 19 May 2026 | 0.054 | 0.000 | 0.095 |
| 20 May 2026 | 0.055 | −0.000 | 0.132 |
| 21 May 2026 | 0.073 | −0.000 | 0.123 |
| 22 May 2026 | 0.072 | −0.000 | 0.120 |
| 23 May 2026 | 0.034 | −0.032 | 0.104 |
| 24 May 2026 | 0.017 | −0.075 | 0.090 |
| 25 May 2026 | 0.030 | −0.016 | 0.108 |
| 26 May 2026 | 0.070 | −0.000 | 0.151 |
| 27 May 2026 | 0.080 | −0.000 | 0.143 |
| 28 May 2026 | 0.082 | 0.000 | 0.160 |
| 29 May 2026 | 0.085 | 0.000 | 0.152 |
| 30 May 2026 | 0.062 | −0.000 | 0.123 |
| 31 May 2026 | 0.039 | −0.000 | 0.102 |