Electricity prices Monday, 13 Jan 2025

Electricity Prices in Sweden: Today's and Tomorrow's Development

Today's electricity prices in Sweden show an interesting variation throughout the hours of the day. For those planning their electricity-intensive activities, there is much to save by choosing the right time.

Today's Electricity Prices: January 13, 2025

During the night and early morning, between 00:00 and 06:00, electricity prices are relatively low, starting at 23 öre per kWh at midnight and dropping to around 19 öre at 04:00. However, prices rise significantly during the morning, peaking at 08:00 with a price of 50 öre per kWh. After this peak, prices gradually decrease to around 17 öre in the late afternoon and evening.

Cheapest Hour Today

The cheapest hour today falls between 23:00 and 23:59, when the electricity price is so low that it is practically free to shower, bathe, charge the car, or play games. For those charging their electric cars, this can be particularly advantageous, as it only costs 2 öre to charge 60 kWh during this hour.

Most Expensive Hour Today

The most expensive hour today is between 08:00 and 08:59, with a price of 50 öre per kWh. During this time, a bath costs about 300 öre and charging an electric car costs as much as 3004 öre. For those looking to save on their electricity bills, it may be wise to avoid electricity-intensive activities during this hour.

Tomorrow's Electricity Prices: January 14, 2025

Tomorrow, we see a continued low price level during the night, with prices starting at 0.17 öre per kWh at midnight and dropping as low as 0.05 öre at 03:00. Prices gradually increase throughout the day, reaching their peak at 24 öre per kWh at 22:00.

Cheapest Hour Tomorrow

Tomorrow, the cheapest hour is between 03:00 and 03:59. During this hour, it is practically free to use electricity for activities such as showering, bathing, or playing games. A perfect opportunity for night owls to take advantage of low prices.

Interesting Facts About Electricity Prices

If we had experienced the lowest electricity price all year, the cost to heat a normal-sized house of 160 sqm would only have been 8 kronor. This compared to if we had experienced today's highest price year-round, which would cost a whopping 9013 kronor. This illustrates how significant differences in electricity prices can impact households' energy costs.

Tips for Saving on Your Electricity Bill

To maximize savings, it may be wise to plan electricity-intensive activities during the cheapest hours. For example, charging the electric car during the night or early morning, and avoiding using the dishwasher during expensive hours. By strategically planning their electricity consumption, households can significantly reduce their energy costs.