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Electricity prices in Europe in 2024 (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 weeks ago by ooli3@sopuli.xyz to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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[–] Pofski@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

where's iceland?

[–] chellomere@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (3 children)

Not in the EU

Edit: Hmm, so is not Norway nor North Macedonia either. So I don't get the logic either behind why some countries are included and others aren't in this map.

[–] bstix@feddit.dk 4 points 2 weeks ago

It shows the bidding zones for wholesale electricity markets. This is also why Sweden, Norway and Italy are split in several prices.

It's not particularly interesting to anyone but those who trade electricity wholesale. I guess we can say that those with low prices have an overproduction and vice versa.

[–] gigachad@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I guess because energy-charts.info decided so. If we don't get a statistic from a federal agency or EuroStat, I guess we can't expect consistent data respecting political territories.

[–] Pofski@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Iceland is not part of the EU, that is correct, but it is part of Europe as far as I recall, or am I mistaken? It is part of Schengen, and is on the European council. Edit. And the EEA