The price of light falls this Friday to 10.94 euros/MWh and will have eight hours of zero or negative cost
The price of the electric wholesale market, the so -called ‘pool’, will fall this Friday to the 10.94 euros the megavatio hour (MWh)a price 17.68% lower than the cost of electricity marked on Thursday. In addition, for eight hours the light will be zero or even negative, in an interval that will go from 12.00 to 8:00 p.m., when a value of 13.04 euros/MWh will be recorded.
After being a Historical minimum of -10 euros per megavatio hour this Thursday, The minimum of Friday will be -4 euros/MWh, a figure that will be repeated between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., according to the provisional data of the Iberian energy market operator (OMIE).
However, these negative prices of the wholesale market They do not move to the receipt of the customers of the regulated rate Exactly, since there are fixed costs for the electrical consumer, for tolls, system charges and settings.
He Maximum price It will be registered between 22.00 and 23.00 on Friday, when 67.05 euros/MWh will be reached.
PVPC calculation method
Likewise, the ‘pool’ does not represent exactly the final amount in the price of light for a consumer hosted by the regulated rate, since since 2024 new PVPC calculation method was adopted, which incorporates a medium and long -term price basket to avoid strong oscillations, without losing short -term price references that promote efficient savings and consumption.
Specifically, the proportion of linking with the price of ‘pool’ will be progressively reduced, to Incorporate the references of the futures marketsso that they represented 25% in 2024, 40% in this 2025 and will reach 55% from 2026.
