European power prices fall as wind generation rises and electricity demand weakens

European electricity market prices across major European markets in early August 2026

European power prices declined across most major markets in the first week of August as stronger wind generation and lower electricity demand eased pressure on wholesale markets. However, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal moved against the broader trend, with prices rising week on week. The strongest decline was recorded in Great Britain, where weekly prices fell by 13%, while Germany […]

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