Utilitarian Spot

Access historical and day ahead prices of energy across the EU. Simple, fast and free.

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Current Electricity Prices

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API Documentation

REST API Endpoints

All timestamps are ISO‑8601 in UTC. Responses are JSON arrays of { timestamp, value }.

Latest Prices

Today + tomorrow (published day‑ahead)

GET /electricity/{ZONE}/latest/

Daily

Quarter‑hourly prices for a specific day

GET /electricity/{ZONE}/{YYYY}/{MM}/{DD}/

Monthly

All daily values for a month

GET /electricity/{ZONE}/{YYYY}/{MM}/

Yearly

All daily values for a year

GET /electricity/{ZONE}/{YYYY}/

Python Examples

import httpx

# Latest prices for SE1
latest = httpx.get(
    "https://spot.utilitarian.io/electricity/SE1/latest/"
).json()

# All prices for 2022
year_2022 = httpx.get(
    "https://spot.utilitarian.io/electricity/SE2/2022/"
).json()

# Prices for May 2022
may_prices = httpx.get(
    "https://spot.utilitarian.io/electricity/SE3/2022/05/"
).json()

# Specific day: May 3rd 2022
may_3rd = httpx.get(
    "https://spot.utilitarian.io/electricity/SE4/2022/05/03/"
).json()

Response Format

[
  {
    "timestamp": "2025-10-09T00:00:00+00:00",
    "value": "27.12"
  },
  {
    "timestamp": "2025-10-09T00:15:00+00:00", 
    "value": "28.03"
  }
]
How Price Data Works

Each price point is valid from its timestamp until the next point is reached. We don't provide time spans or intervals to reduce JSON size and improve performance.

Values are in €/MWh. Some markets provide hourly values; others provide 15‑minute values.

Available Zones

Nordics
🇸🇪 Sweden: SE1, SE2, SE3, SE4
🇩🇰 Denmark: DK1, DK2
🇳🇴 Norway: NO1, NO2, NO3, NO4, NO5
🇫🇮 Finland: FI
Central Europe
🇩🇪 Germany: DE_LU
🇦🇹 Austria: AT
🇫🇷 France: FR
🇧🇪 Belgium: BE
🇳🇱 Netherlands: NL
🇵🇱 Poland: PL
Eastern & Southern
🇪🇪 Estonia: EE
🇱🇹 Lithuania: LT
🇱🇻 Latvia: LV
🇮🇹 Italy: IT-NORTH, IT-CENTRE_NORTH, IT-CENTRE_SOUTH, IT-SOUTH, IT-SICILY, IT-SARDINIA, IT-CALABRIA
🇪🇸 Spain: ES
🇵🇹 Portugal: PT

Technical Notes

CORS Enabled

Call endpoints directly from browsers

Static & Cacheable

Use If-Modified-Since headers

ENTSO-E Data

UTC time, €/MWh currency