Where can I find current electricity prices in Denmark?

Green Power Denmark shows current electricity prices as well as solar and wind's share of Danish energy production. The figures originate from Energinet's Energy Data Portal. At Drivkraft Danmark, you can find both current prices and the historic price trend from 1970 onwards for e.g. petrol, diesel fuel for motor vehicles and oil.

How do I find the most affordable electricity supplier in Denmark?

To find out which electricity supplier is the most affordable, you can check the Danish Utility Regulator-operated website Elpris.dk. That will enable you to compare electricity prices across different suppliers in Denmark, which will help you find an affordable supplier. The good news is that you can change your electricity supply company.

Where can I find information about energy in Denmark?

On the Danish Energy Agency’s website, you can find statistics and key figures on the subject of energy, e.g. energy prices.

Why is electricity so expensive in Denmark?

There is a reason electricity is expensive in Denmark, and Danes do not mind paying the high costs. That is because a major chunk of the cost of electricity is taxes. Nearly 56% of what you pay for electricity is in the form of taxes, which are used to support the welfare schemes launched by the government.

What was the wholesale electricity price in Denmark in October 2022?

In October 2022, the wholesale electricity price in Denmark was 137.08 euros. Statistics reveal that this price is around 21% higher compared to the price that was prevalent in the same month a year earlier.

Is electricity cheaper at night in Denmark?

Yes, electricity is cheaper at night in Denmark. You may end up paying less for your consumption at night as that will be considered an off-peak period when the electricity demand is low. On the other hand, during peak periods, when the demand is high, your electricity supply company may charge a higher rate.