🇷🇸 Electricity spot price in Serbia today – December 3, 2024

Electricity spot prices in Serbia today, hour by hour. Including prices for the last 30 days.

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Electricity price today in Serbia

Right now the price of electricity in Serbia is   0.120 €/kWh +41,5 %

Highest electricity price today is 0.314 €/kWh at 16-17 Lowest electricity price today is 0.111 €/kWh at 03-04 On average the electricity price today is ~0.181 €/kWh
Detailed tabled Last 30 days

A shower costs today
0.72 € in Serbia

Lowest price today: 1.89 € Highest price today: 0.67 €

10 min, 160 l of water = ~6 kWh

A bath costs today
0.90 € in Serbia

Lowest price today: 2.36 € Highest price today: 0.83 €

200 liters of water = ~7,5 kWh

An oven at full blast all day costs today
4.34 € in Serbia

 

1000W x 24 hours = 24 kWh

Boil 1 liter of water costs today
0.01 € in Serbia

Lowest price today: 0.04 € Highest price today: 0.01 €

Hot plate for 4 min = ~0,12 kWh

Bake a pizza costs today
0.13 € in Serbia

Lowest price today: 0.35 € Highest price today: 0.12 €

Oven for 30 min = ~1,1 kWh

Charge an electric car costs today
5.40 € in Serbia

Lowest price today: 14.14 € Highest price today: 5.00 €

Nissan Leaf 10-80% = ~45 kWh

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Electricity market in Serbia

Energy sources in Serbia

Serbia's energy sector predominantly relies on fossil fuels, with coal playing a central role in electricity generation. The country's abundant lignite reserves are a significant contributor to its energy mix, powering major thermal power plants. However, this reliance on coal poses environmental challenges, aligning Serbia with global efforts to transition to cleaner energy sources.

Energy sources in Serbia

Hydroelectric power also constitutes a vital part of Serbia's energy portfolio. The Danube and other rivers offer substantial potential for hydroelectric generation, making it a key renewable energy source within the country's electricity mix.

Main source of energy

Coal remains the primary energy source in Serbia, particularly lignite, which is extensively mined and used for power generation. The country's energy infrastructure is heavily dependent on coal-fired power plants, which provide the bulk of its electricity supply. This dependence reflects Serbia's resource availability and historical energy development trajectory.

While coal dominates, efforts are underway to diversify Serbia's energy sources, particularly towards increasing the share of renewable energies like hydro, wind, and solar power, in response to environmental concerns and global energy trends.

Serbia's energy market and regional connectivity

Serbia is not a member of the European Union, but it is actively involved in regional energy markets and initiatives. Its geographical position enables connectivity with neighboring countries, facilitating cross-border energy trade. This interconnectedness is crucial for energy security and market stability in the region.

The country's energy sector is undergoing reforms, aimed at aligning with European standards and increasing its integration with the regional and European energy markets. These efforts include modernizing the energy infrastructure and adopting policies to encourage investment in renewable energy sources.

Challenges and future prospects

Serbia faces challenges in transitioning from a coal-dominated energy sector to a more diversified and sustainable energy mix. Modernizing aging energy infrastructure and increasing the efficiency of energy production and distribution are key areas of focus.

Investment in renewable energy sources is growing, with wind and solar energy projects gaining momentum. These developments are crucial for Serbia's long-term energy sustainability, environmental commitments, and alignment with broader regional energy strategies.


Energy saving tips

Lower the temperature by one degree

Heating is one of the things that consumes the most electricity in a typical home. You save about 5% of the costs for heating for every degree you lower the interior temperature.

Charge the electric car when electricity is cheapest

The price of electricity can fluctuate a lot during the day and charging an electric car consumes a lot of electricity. With the cost of electricity today in Serbia it is 9.15 € cheaper to charge at the hours with the lowest price.

Questions and answers about electricity

What is spot price?

Most electricity companies in Europe buy electricity on a common market place, such as Nord Pool. All power plants that produce electricity and electricity companies that supply electricity to homes and businesses meet there. Based on supply and demand, prices are set for each hour and each area, one day in advance. Some countries, such as Norway, are divided into several different price areas, each of which has its own spot price.

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All prices are current open market spot prices in the day-ahead segment without local vat, tax or other additions.

Timezone is Central European Time (CET) with Daylight Saving Time (DST). Current time: Tue, 03 Dec 2024 04:01

Data source is ENTSO-E