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Electricity prices Northern California (CAISO NP15), October 28, 2026

October 28, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.

Average
4.6¢/kWh
+6% vs. yesterday · +1% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
3.3¢/kWh
Highest
5.8¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
12 pm–2 pm, average 3.3¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
11 am–2 pm, average 3.3¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
11 am–3 pm, average 3.4¢/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
04.5¢/kWh
14.4¢/kWh
24.5¢/kWh
34.5¢/kWh
44.5¢/kWh
55.0¢/kWh
65.3¢/kWh
75.6¢/kWh
84.3¢/kWh
94.0¢/kWh
103.5¢/kWh
113.4¢/kWh
123.4¢/kWh
133.3¢/kWh
143.5¢/kWh
153.7¢/kWh
164.4¢/kWh
175.7¢/kWh
185.8¢/kWh
195.7¢/kWh
205.6¢/kWh
215.6¢/kWh
225.5¢/kWh
235.4¢/kWh

Last 7 days, hour by hour

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
Oct 274.3¢/kWh2.6¢/kWh5.6¢/kWh
Oct 264.9¢/kWh3.0¢/kWh6.6¢/kWh
Oct 254.7¢/kWh2.8¢/kWh5.8¢/kWh
Oct 244.4¢/kWh2.1¢/kWh5.6¢/kWh

Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)