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Electricity prices in Norway in May 2023

· prices in øre/kWh (100 øre = 1 NOK) · times in Oslo time

In May 2023, the average electricity price was lowest in NO4 Northern Norway (21.97 øre VAT-free) and highest in NO2 Southwest Norway (100.79 øre incl. VAT). In May 2023, the average electricity price was lowest in NO4 Northern Norway (21.97 øre excl. VAT) and highest in NO2 Southwest Norway (80.63 øre excl. VAT).

Average in every price area

Price with or without VAT
  1. NO1 Eastern Norway

    29% lower than April 2023 (avg 138.43110.75)

    98.2378.58 øre/kWh
  2. NO2 Southwest Norway most expensive

    27% lower than April 2023 (avg 138.43110.75)

    100.7980.63 øre/kWh
  3. NO3 Central Norway

    54% lower than April 2023 (avg 86.9069.52)

    39.8331.86 øre/kWh
  4. NO4 Northern Norway cheapest

    45% lower than April 2023 (avg 40.28)

    21.97 øre/kWh
  5. NO5 Western Norway

    30% lower than April 2023 (avg 140.88112.71)

    98.7078.96 øre/kWh

øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT. In NO4, households in Nordland, Troms and Finnmark pay no VAT on electricity; the part of Trøndelag in NO4 pays 25% VAT.

Records

Cheapest day
NO3 · 28 May · −4.00−3.20 øre
Most expensive day
NO5 · 2 May · 152.87122.29 øre
Cheapest hour
NO1 · 28 May 11:00–12:00 · −14.87−11.89 øre
Most expensive hour
NO1 · 2 May 08:00–09:00 · 193.03154.43 øre
Hours below zero
225 h on 37 days all areas together

Daily averages

Price area

Average · 98.2378.58 øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT

øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT. Each bar is a day's average; its colour compares it with the month average.

Day averages by price area

Tap a price for the day hour by hour. Colours compare each price with the month average of all price areas.

May 2023, øre/kWh incl. VATexcl. VAT.
Day NO1 NO2 NO3 NO4 NO5
1 May 133.4106.7 133.4106.7 84.967.9 54.7 138.2110.6
2 May 151.9121.5 151.9121.5 130.4104.3 42.1 152.9122.3
3 May 148.1118.5 148.1118.5 113.991.1 44.9 148.1118.5
4 May 139.8111.9 139.8111.9 133.1106.5 51.2 141.8113.4
5 May 122.898.2 122.898.2 122.598.0 55.4 122.898.2
6 May 119.395.4 119.395.4 108.586.8 64.0 120.896.7
7 May 110.888.6 110.888.6 94.975.9 44.6 114.691.7
8 May 128.4102.7 128.4102.7 98.178.5 49.9 128.4102.7
9 May 122.397.8 122.397.8 46.036.8 35.9 122.397.8
10 May 116.493.1 116.493.1 42.433.9 33.9 116.493.1
11 May 127.0101.6 127.0101.6 42.934.3 33.4 127.0101.6
12 May 115.092.0 115.092.0 56.144.8 42.3 115.092.0
13 May 89.471.5 91.773.4 29.923.9 23.9 89.471.5
14 May 85.668.5 91.172.9 12.49.9 9.9 85.668.5
15 May 114.991.9 120.096.0 20.416.3 16.3 114.991.9
16 May 80.964.7 80.964.7 16.513.2 13.2 80.964.7
17 May 64.051.2 65.252.2 0.70.6 0.6 64.051.2
18 May 106.285.0 109.487.5 10.48.3 8.3 106.285.0
19 May 116.793.4 116.793.4 11.89.4 9.4 116.793.4
20 May 67.053.6 67.153.7 3.22.5 2.5 67.053.6
21 May 43.634.9 44.135.3 1.31.0 1.0 43.634.9
22 May 104.583.6 105.084.0 17.614.1 14.1 104.583.6
23 May 78.462.7 78.462.7 14.411.5 11.5 78.462.7
24 May 102.782.1 102.782.2 0.30.2 0.2 102.782.1
25 May 72.057.6 72.057.6 −1.4−1.2 −1.2 72.057.6
26 May 69.955.9 76.661.3 2.41.9 1.9 69.955.9
27 May 58.947.1 76.761.4 4.63.7 3.7 58.947.1
28 May 45.636.5 57.546.0 −4.0−3.2 −3.2 47.237.7
29 May 51.341.0 51.641.2 5.64.5 4.5 51.341.0
30 May 87.570.0 105.684.5 16.212.9 12.9 87.570.0
31 May 70.956.7 76.861.5 −1.2−0.9 −0.9 70.956.7

Bold: the cheapest price area of the day.