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Average electricity prices in Great Britain (GB) 2015-2019
Average electricity prices in Great Britain (GB) 2015-2019
Monthly average electricity prices in Great Britain (GB) from 2015 to 2019 (in British pounds)
by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Sep 18, 2019
This statistic shows the monthly average electricity prices in Great Britain (GB) from 2015 to 2019, in British pounds per megawatt hour (MWh). It shows that the average price fluctuated during this period, climbing to a high of 67.69 British pounds per MWh in September 2018. By June 2019, prices fell to 39.4 British pounds per MWh.
Monthly average electricity prices in Great Britain (GB) from 2015 to 2019 (in British pounds)
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| Average prices in British pounds per Megawatt hour | |
|---|---|
| Jun '19 | 39.4 |
| May '19 | 41.35 |
| Apr '19 | 43.87 |
| Mar '19 | 44.96 |
| Feb '19 | 50.27 |
| Jan '19 | 62.55 |
| Dec '18 | 64.32 |
| Nov '18 | 62.19 |
| Oct '18 | 64.76 |
| Sep '18 | 67.69 |
| Aug '18 | 61.94 |
| Jul '18 | 57.61 |
| Jun '18 | 54 |
| May '18 | 54.25 |
| Apr '18 | 50.74 |
| Mar '18 | 56.79 |
| Feb '18 | 53.68 |
| Jan '18 | 50.84 |
| Dec '17 | 56.18 |
| Nov '17 | 51.45 |
| Oct '17 | 46.68 |
| Sep '17 | 47.17 |
| Aug '17 | 43.34 |
| Jul '17 | 43.05 |
| Jun '17 | 39.68 |
| May '17 | 41.24 |
| Apr '17 | 42.1 |
| Mar '17 | 41.99 |
| Feb '17 | 49.49 |
| Jan '17 | 53.37 |
| Dec '16 | 49.87 |
| Nov '16 | 67.54 |
| Oct '16 | 56.03 |
| Sep '16 | 51.13 |
| Aug '16 | 36.51 |
| Jul '16 | 38.4 |
| Jun '16 | 37.51 |
| May '16 | 34.61 |
| Apr '16 | 34.37 |
| Mar '16 | 34.76 |
| Feb '16 | 33.85 |
| Jan '16 | 36.95 |
| Dec '15 | 35.07 |
| Nov '15 | 38.01 |
| Oct '15 | 40.29 |
| Sep '15 | 42.04 |
| Aug '15 | 40.86 |
| Jul '15 | 42.2 |
| Jun '15 | 41.66 |
| May '15 | 41.21 |
| Apr '15 | 43.97 |
| Mar '15 | 40.91 |
| Feb '15 | 42.86 |
| Jan '15 | 39.86 |
| Average prices in British pounds per Megawatt hour | |
|---|---|
| Jun '19 | 39.4 |
| May '19 | 41.35 |
| Apr '19 | 43.87 |
| Mar '19 | 44.96 |
| Feb '19 | 50.27 |
| Jan '19 | 62.55 |
| Dec '18 | 64.32 |
| Nov '18 | 62.19 |
| Oct '18 | 64.76 |
| Sep '18 | 67.69 |
| Aug '18 | 61.94 |
| Jul '18 | 57.61 |
| Jun '18 | 54 |
| May '18 | 54.25 |
| Apr '18 | 50.74 |
| Mar '18 | 56.79 |
| Feb '18 | 53.68 |
| Jan '18 | 50.84 |
| Dec '17 | 56.18 |
| Nov '17 | 51.45 |
| Oct '17 | 46.68 |
| Sep '17 | 47.17 |
| Aug '17 | 43.34 |
| Jul '17 | 43.05 |
| Jun '17 | 39.68 |
| May '17 | 41.24 |
| Apr '17 | 42.1 |
| Mar '17 | 41.99 |
| Feb '17 | 49.49 |
| Jan '17 | 53.37 |
| Dec '16 | 49.87 |
| Nov '16 | 67.54 |
| Oct '16 | 56.03 |
| Sep '16 | 51.13 |
| Aug '16 | 36.51 |
| Jul '16 | 38.4 |
| Jun '16 | 37.51 |
| May '16 | 34.61 |
| Apr '16 | 34.37 |
| Mar '16 | 34.76 |
| Feb '16 | 33.85 |
| Jan '16 | 36.95 |
| Dec '15 | 35.07 |
| Nov '15 | 38.01 |
| Oct '15 | 40.29 |
| Sep '15 | 42.04 |
| Aug '15 | 40.86 |
| Jul '15 | 42.2 |
| Jun '15 | 41.66 |
| May '15 | 41.21 |
| Apr '15 | 43.97 |
| Mar '15 | 40.91 |
| Feb '15 | 42.86 |
| Jan '15 | 39.86 |
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by Ian Tiseo,
last edited
Sep 18, 2019
This statistic shows the monthly average electricity prices in Great Britain (GB) from 2015 to 2019, in British pounds per megawatt hour (MWh). It shows that the average price fluctuated during this period, climbing to a high of 67.69 British pounds per MWh in September 2018. By June 2019, prices fell to 39.4 British pounds per MWh.
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- January 2015 to June 2019
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- January 2015 to June 2019
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- Wholesale electricity generation market shares in Great Britain (GB) 2018
- Electricity generation profitability of Centrica in Great Britain (GB) 2017
- Electricity generation profitability of E.ON in Great Britain (GB) 2017
- Electricity generation profitability of RWE in Great Britain (GB) 2017
- RWE npower: revenue from non-domestic electricity supply (United Kingdom) 2010-2018
- Environmental taxes from energy supply industries in the UK 1997-2016
- Total transmission entry capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) 2012-2018
- RWE npower direct fuel costs of domestic electricity supply in the UK 2010-2018
- Italy: problems within the energy supplier 2015, by type
- Centrica direct costs of electricity generation in the UK 2013-2018, by subsector
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