Today's light price by the hour: these are the most expensive and cheapest for Wednesday, May 10

The price of electricity will experience a drop this Wednesday, May 10, to an average of 82.77 euros megawatt hour (MWh), which represents a decrease of 7.5% compared to yesterday, according to the data of the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE) collected by Europa Press. The average price of electricity so far in May is approximately 87 euros/MWh, which is well below the 188.61 euros/MWh registered in the same period last year.

In the electricity 'pool', the minimum price will be 45.10 euros/MWh, while the maximum will be 129 euros/MWh. Consumers will also have to pay compensation to gas operators, which will be provisionally set at 0 euros/MWh again. This compensation is paid by consumers who are beneficiaries of the measure, those who are in the regulated market or those who, despite being in the free market, have an indexed rate.

When will it be more expensive to put the appliances

By time slots, the cheapest price will be given between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on this Wednesday, while it will be more expensive to start up our electrical appliances and household appliances between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. when the price has reached its maximum. maximum.

According to the data provided by Selectra, the average price throughout the day will be 0.15064 euros/kWh, while the lowest price will be 0.10003 euros/kWh. The highest price, for its part, will be 0.2399 euros/kWh.