Share of hours with negative wholesale electricity prices
RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XC3-BMVT0FP162-MBJPPP
Germany · 2024
Share of hours with negative wholesale electricity prices in Germany was 5% in 2024 (IEA).
Share of hours with negative wholesale electricity prices: every country and year, and how it is measured
What the source says
Similarly, the occurrence of negative prices in Sweden rose from 5% in 2023 to 7% in 2024, in the Netherlands from 4% to 5%, and in Germany from 3% to 5%.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2024). Prices. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/prices. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPPP
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- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Prices." 2024, https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/prices. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPPP.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Prices." 2024. https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/prices. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPPP.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2024sharembjppp, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Prices}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPPP}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2025/prices. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Prices
- Type
- Report
- Published
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- Locator
- Negative prices highlight the need for more flexibility in supply and demand
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- CC by 4.0
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPPP