Electricity Prices to Rise to Recent Highs on Monday
- Electricity prices in Estonia are expected to vary substantially on Monday,January 12,2026,according to data from Eesti Energia, the estonian national energy company.
- A notable price increase is anticipated starting at 6:45 a.m., rising to €144 per megawatt-hour.
- After 9:45 p.m., prices are forecast to decrease to approximately €200 per megawatt-hour, fluctuating at this level until 11:15 p.m.
Estonian Electricity Market Outlook – January 12,2026
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Electricity prices in Estonia are expected to vary substantially on Monday,January 12,2026,according to data from Eesti Energia, the estonian national energy company. Prices will remain below €100 per megawatt-hour during the early hours of the day.
Price Increases Throughout the Day
A notable price increase is anticipated starting at 6:45 a.m., rising to €144 per megawatt-hour. By 8:45 a.m., the price is projected to reach €304 per megawatt-hour. The peak price of €335 per megawatt-hour is expected at 7:15 p.m. Following the peak, the average price will remain around €300 per megawatt-hour until 9:45 p.m.
Evening and Overnight Price Reduction
After 9:45 p.m., prices are forecast to decrease to approximately €200 per megawatt-hour, fluctuating at this level until 11:15 p.m. By 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, January 13, the price is expected to fall below €100 per megawatt-hour.Estonian Tax and Customs Board data confirms these projections align with current market trends.
Baltic States Comparison
Higher Prices in Latvia and Lithuania
in Latvia and Lithuania, the peak electricity price on Monday is projected to reach €400 per megawatt-hour. The average daily price in these countries is expected to be higher than in Estonia, at €233 per megawatt-hour, as reported by Latvenergo and Ignitis, the respective national energy companies. These price differences are attributed to variations in energy supply and demand within the region, as detailed in a recent report by Baltic Energy Market Interconnection Plan (BEMIP).
This report is based on information available as of January 11, 2026, at 16:28:20 UTC.