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Electricity price in DK1 (West Denmark) on 16 May 2023

· Aarhus, Aalborg, Odense, Esbjerg · prices in øre/kWh (100 øre = 1 DKK) · times in Copenhagen time

Average for the day

Price with or without VAT

52.3441.87 øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT

50% lower than 15 May (avg 105.6784.53)

Cheapest hour
15:00–16:00 · 11.729.38 øre
Most expensive hour
06:00–07:00 · 81.7465.39 øre

Until 1 October 2025 the day-ahead market traded whole hours, so this day has hourly prices only.

On 16 May 2023, the electricity price in DK1 averaged 52.34 øre/⁠kWh incl. VAT. The cheapest clock hour was 15:00–⁠16:00, at 11.72 øre; the most expensive was 06:00–⁠07:00, at 81.74 øre. On 16 May 2023, the electricity price in DK1 averaged 41.87 øre/⁠kWh excl. VAT. The cheapest clock hour was 15:00–⁠16:00, at 9.38 øre; the most expensive was 06:00–⁠07:00, at 65.39 øre.

Cheapest hours on 16 May

Cheapest continuous period of the day. Average price incl. VATexcl. VAT, øre/kWh.

  1. 1 hour 15:00–⁠16:00 average 11.729.38 øre
  2. 2 hours 14:00–⁠16:00 average 15.1712.13 øre
  3. 3 hours 13:00–⁠16:00 average 22.2717.82 øre
  4. 4 hours 13:00–⁠17:00 average 26.3021.04 øre

Most expensive clock hour: 06:00–07:00 (81.7465.39 øre)

Spot price only. Your grid tariff (nettarif) comes on top: most grid companies charge least from 00:00 to 06:00 and most from 17:00 to 21:00, so a night-time slot can be cheaper on your bill even if the spot price is a little higher.

Price through the day

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øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT, per hour. Colours compare each price with the day’s average; a price is marked as expensive only if it is above the average by at least 9.387.5 øre.

Electricity price hour by hour in DK1 (West Denmark)

Electricity price hour by hour, Tuesday 16 May, in øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT.
Time Price Level
00:00–01:00 70.3856.30 Expensive
01:00–02:00 66.4253.14 Expensive
02:00–03:00 63.6250.89 Normal
03:00–04:00 57.7646.21 Normal
04:00–05:00 59.8947.91 Normal
05:00–06:00 64.3851.51 Normal
06:00–07:00 81.7465.39 Expensive
07:00–08:00 71.7757.42 Expensive
08:00–09:00 71.7057.36 Expensive
09:00–10:00 68.4454.75 Expensive
10:00–11:00 66.5053.20 Expensive
11:00–12:00 57.4045.92 Normal
12:00–13:00 46.3537.08 Normal
13:00–14:00 36.4929.19 Cheap
14:00–15:00 18.6114.89 Cheap
15:00–16:00 11.729.38 Cheap
16:00–17:00 38.3930.71 Cheap
17:00–18:00 55.6744.53 Normal
18:00–19:00 55.6744.53 Normal
19:00–20:00 55.2444.19 Normal
20:00–21:00 52.8742.29 Normal
21:00–22:00 45.1836.15 Normal
22:00–23:00 26.5121.21 Cheap
23:00–24:00 13.5710.85 Cheap

All price areas on 16 May

Price area Average
DK1 West Denmark (this page) 52.3441.87
DK2 East Denmark cheapest 51.4241.13

øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT.