Today's electricity prices in Sweden

Sweden's electricity prices by hour and bidding area.

The prices shown on Statsskuld.se/elpris are the average spot price per electricity price area on the Nordpool electricity exchange. All prices are presented without electricity tax, VAT, any surcharges, fees for electricity certificates or electricity network costs. The price is based on the current exchange rate taken from the Riksbank, rounding errors may occur. Prices are updated every day at 13:00.

Electricity price

18.25 öre/kWh
144.18 öre/kWh
Where does the information come from?

We collect hourly prices for electricity in Sweden's different areas directly from the Nordpool electricity exchange. These prices, which are originally quoted in Euro, are converted into Swedish kronor using the current exchange rate from the Riksbank. It is important to note that the prices quoted do not include additional costs such as electricity certificates, surcharges, energy tax, VAT or fees for the electricity network.

What does what cost right now, on average
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Shower

The cost of a shower is calculated based on the energy required to heat 100 litres of water ~4kWh.

3.08 kr
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Bath

A bathtub holds about 150 litres of water, and ~6 kWh of energy is needed to heat the water.

4.62 kr
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Dishwasher

A dishwasher and washing machine consume approximately ~1.5kWh of energy per wash.

1.16 kr
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Charge electric car

An electric car has a battery of about 40-100kWh, our calculation is based on charging 60kWh.

46.20 kr
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Gaming

A powerful gaming computer including screen consumes about 0.3-0.5kWh per hour played.

0.39 kr
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Heating

Heating a well-insulated house of 150 m² requires about 18000kWh per year (120kWh/sqm).

13 862.26 kr

The cost of electricity in a household can vary considerably and is affected by several decisive factors. These include the types of household appliances used and their energy efficiency, your personal usage pattern, the size of your home and current electricity prices, which vary according to your geographic location and time.

In most Swedish households, the average electricity price for the current month is charged. If you have an hourly pricing system, it can be beneficial to optimize your electricity consumption by time of day. The electricity price can vary significantly from hour to hour and can affect your electricity costs in the long term. Being aware of these factors can help you manage and reduce your electricity costs effectively.

Richard AI Andersson

Richard Andersson - Wed, 20 Nov 2024 - 13:01

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Electricity Prices in Sweden Today and Tomorrow

Today, on November 20, 2024, electricity prices have varied throughout the day, reaching a peak of 87 öre per kWh between 08:00 and 09:59, making it the most expensive period. The cheapest hour is between 23:00 and 23:59, when the price drops to 22 öre per kWh.

Advantageous Times for Household Activities Today

For those looking to save money on their electricity bill, it's wise to wait for certain activities until the cheapest hour. Taking a shower costs only 85 öre, while a bath amounts to 127 öre. Running the dishwasher can cost as little as 31 öre, and charging an electric car costs 12 kronor. Playing computer games becomes almost free, with a cost of only 10 öre.

Most Expensive Hours of the Day

During the most expensive hour of the day, between 08:00 and 09:59, taking a bath costs 6 kronor and 35 öre, while a shower costs 3 kronor and 48 öre. Charging an electric car during this time costs a whopping 63 kronor and 56 öre. Running the dishwasher costs 1 krona and 58 öre, and playing computer games costs 52 öre.

Electricity Prices Tomorrow, November 21, 2024

Tomorrow, electricity prices are expected to start low at 24 öre per kWh between 00:00 and 00:59 and rise to a peak of 1 krona and 5 öre per kWh between 17:00 and 17:59. The cheapest time to use electricity is during the night and early morning.

Tips for Energy-Efficient Activities Tomorrow

Tomorrow, it is most advantageous to perform energy-intensive activities during the early morning hours. Taking a shower can cost as little as 85 öre, while a bath can amount to 1 krona and 27 öre. Running the dishwasher can cost only 31 öre, and charging an electric car costs 12 kronor. Playing computer games costs 10 öre.

Electricity Prices During Different Times of the Year

If we had today's lowest electricity prices throughout the year, it would cost 3,839 kronor to heat a medium-sized house of 160 sqm. With the highest price, the cost would be 19,070 kronor. This highlights the importance of being aware of electricity prices and planning energy consumption accordingly.

Curious Facts About Electricity Prices

Electricity prices are influenced by various factors, including weather conditions, demand, and the availability of renewable energy. Understanding these factors can help consumers better anticipate and respond to changes in electricity prices.

The Role of Electricity Companies in Price Variations

Electricity companies play a crucial role in determining electricity prices. They must balance the cost of purchasing electricity from different sources with customer demand and price expectations. This means they sometimes have to resort to creative solutions, such as promoting energy-saving measures or investing in new technology to reduce costs.

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The electricity price in Sweden torsdag 21 December
Time Today (öre/kWh) Tomorrow (öre/kWh) Direction
00:00 -> 00:59 24.58 Updates at 13:00
01:00 -> 01:59 21.37 Updates at 13:00
02:00 -> 02:59 21.35 Updates at 13:00
03:00 -> 03:59 23.75 Updates at 13:00
04:00 -> 04:59 25.27 Updates at 13:00
05:00 -> 05:59 26.96 Updates at 13:00
06:00 -> 06:59 63.12 Updates at 13:00
07:00 -> 07:59 72.41 Updates at 13:00
08:00 -> 08:59 81.54 Updates at 13:00
09:00 -> 09:59 82.61 Updates at 13:00
10:00 -> 10:59 77.01 Updates at 13:00
11:00 -> 11:59 69.54 Updates at 13:00
12:00 -> 12:59 67.40 Updates at 13:00
13:00 -> 13:59 71.65 Updates at 13:00
14:00 -> 14:59 83.29 Updates at 13:00
15:00 -> 15:59 90.13 Updates at 13:00
16:00 -> 16:59 102.30 Updates at 13:00
17:00 -> 17:59 106.03 Updates at 13:00
18:00 -> 18:59 94.49 Updates at 13:00
19:00 -> 19:59 89.81 Updates at 13:00
20:00 -> 20:59 76.16 Updates at 13:00
21:00 -> 21:59 71.13 Updates at 13:00
22:00 -> 22:59 70.75 Updates at 13:00
23:00 -> 23:59 55.60 Updates at 13:00
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