Bulgarian firms will pay an average of €301.69 per megawatt hour, before VAT, for electricity delivered on 4 November, according to the Bulgarian Independent Energy Exchange (IBEX). Today's price is €296.65, so tomorrow's is 1.7% higher.
The prices come from the day-ahead market, where firms buy power today for delivery tomorrow. In total, 98,156.72 megawatt hours were sold.
Power costs most at peak hours, from 09:00 to 20:00, at an average of €315.39 per megawatt hour. Off-peak, from 01:00 to 08:00 and from 21:00 to 24:00, the average price is €288.
On the intraday market, the two types of product have separate prices. So far, 60-minute contracts have traded at a weighted average of €315.03 per megawatt hour, and 15-minute contracts at €304.29, also before VAT.