Wholesale power prices in Bulgaria for Friday, 13 November, are 33.06% lower than today's, data from the Bulgarian Independent Energy Exchange (IBEX) show. On the day-ahead segment, a megawatt hour averages €193.84 without VAT.

The day-ahead market is where companies buy power today for the next day. Trading for today's delivery, 12 November, closed yesterday at an average of €289.56 per megawatt hour.

In peak hours, from 09:00 to 20:00, tomorrow's price averages €195.61 per megawatt hour. Outside those hours, from 01:00 to 08:00 and from 21:00 to 24:00, it is €192.06. The volume sold is 111,702.58 megawatt hours.

The intraday segment trades power for the same day. So far, hourly products there are selling at a weighted average of €265.32 per megawatt hour, and 15-minute products at €275.89. Both prices are without VAT.