Electricity price | Electricity is cheap on Wednesday – The graphic shows the situation

Exchange electricity is cheap for a long time on Wednesday. Electricity costs 5.2 cents per kilowatt hour including VAT.

Electricity is most expensive between 8 and 9 o'clock. At that time, the price rises to 12 cents per kilowatt hour.

Wednesday's price is the cheapest daily price this year.

The average price for January is still very high, as electricity has cost an average of 23.9 cents per kilowatt hour including VAT.

Electricity is cheap on Wednesdays, especially after 2 p.m. After that, the price remains below 4 cents per kilowatt hour.

Wednesday's low prices can be explained by the mild weather and abundant wind power production. According to the grid company Fingrid's forecast, wind turbines will produce a lot of electricity, especially from the afternoon onwards. From early evening onwards, the wind turbines produce electricity with an average power of more than 5,000 megawatts. The production is predicted to remain this abundant until almost midnight.