Today's price of electricity by the hour: what time is electricity cheaper this Thursday, May 11

The price of electricity will experience a drop this Thursday, May 11, to an average of 81.73 euros megawatt hour (MWh), which represents a decrease of 1.25% compared to yesterday, according to data of the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE) collected by Europa Press. The average price of electricity so far in May is approximately 86.60 euros/MWh, which is well below the 187.13 euros/MWh registered in the same period last year.

In the electricity 'pool', the minimum price will be 45.21 euros/MWh, while the maximum will be 113.95 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 Thursday, while it will be more expensive to start up our electrical appliances and household appliances between 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 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 0.1496 euros/kWh, while the lowest price will be 0.10093 euros/kWh. The highest price, for its part, will be 0.22076 euros/kWh.