Electricity prices Sunday, 16 Feb 2025
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Today's Electricity Prices in Sweden: February 16, 2025
Today we see a variation in electricity prices throughout the day. The cheapest hour occurs between 11:00 PM and 11:59 PM with a price of 60 öre per kWh. During this hour, it costs 234 öre to take a shower, 351 öre to take a bath, and 3510 öre to charge the electric car. For those who want to play video games, it only costs 29 öre.
The Most Expensive Hour Today
The most expensive hour today is between 6:00 PM and 6:59 PM, when the electricity price reaches 97 öre per kWh. During this hour, it costs 388 öre to take a shower, 582 öre to take a bath, and 5820 öre to charge the electric car. Playing video games costs 49 öre.
Tomorrow's Electricity Prices: February 17, 2025
Tomorrow, electricity prices are expected to be slightly higher during the morning hours. The cheapest hour falls between 3:00 AM and 3:59 AM with a price of 59 öre per kWh. The most expensive hour is between 6:00 PM and 6:59 PM with a price of 156 öre per kWh.
Recommendations for Energy Use
To save money on the electricity bill, it is recommended to use energy-intensive appliances, such as washing machines and dishwashers, during the cheaper hours. Charge the electric car and perform larger household chores during the night or early morning to take advantage of the lower prices.
Interesting Facts about Electricity Prices
If we had had the lowest electricity price all year, it would have cost 10,531 kronor to heat a normal-sized house of 160 sqm. The house is estimated to consume 18,000 kWh of energy over the year. In comparison, with the highest electricity price, the cost would have been 28,143 kronor.
Changes in Electricity Prices and Their Impact
Electricity prices are influenced by several factors, including weather conditions, demand, and international energy markets. This variation can lead to significant differences in costs for households and businesses. Planning energy use based on hourly prices can help reduce the electricity bill.
The Role of Electricity Companies in Price Variations
Electricity companies play an important role in how prices are set. They buy electricity on the electricity exchange and sell it to consumers. Prices can vary depending on the electricity company's purchasing strategy and the contracts offered to customers. Choosing the right electricity contract can therefore be crucial for keeping costs down.
Future Electricity Prices
With the increasing transition to renewable energy, electricity prices are expected to become more volatile. Solar and wind power depend on weather conditions, which can lead to greater variations in electricity prices. Understanding these patterns and adjusting energy use accordingly can provide financial benefits.
Conclusion
Electricity prices in Sweden vary daily and are influenced by many factors. By being aware of these variations and planning energy use accordingly, consumers can save money and contribute to more sustainable energy usage.
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