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Electricity prices Northern California (CAISO NP15), November 4, 2026

November 4, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.

Average
4.9¢/kWh
−10% vs. yesterday · −2% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
3.4¢/kWh
Highest
5.7¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
12 pm–2 pm, average 3.5¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
11 am–2 pm, average 3.5¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
10 am–2 pm, average 3.6¢/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
05.6¢/kWh
15.4¢/kWh
25.3¢/kWh
35.3¢/kWh
45.5¢/kWh
55.5¢/kWh
65.7¢/kWh
75.2¢/kWh
84.9¢/kWh
94.0¢/kWh
103.7¢/kWh
113.6¢/kWh
123.4¢/kWh
133.5¢/kWh
143.7¢/kWh
154.5¢/kWh
165.7¢/kWh
175.7¢/kWh
185.5¢/kWh
195.5¢/kWh
205.4¢/kWh
215.4¢/kWh
225.4¢/kWh
235.4¢/kWh

Last 7 days, hour by hour

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
Nov 35.5¢/kWh4.6¢/kWh6.5¢/kWh
Nov 25.0¢/kWh3.7¢/kWh6.3¢/kWh
Nov 14.3¢/kWh2.9¢/kWh5.2¢/kWh
Oct 315.0¢/kWh4.3¢/kWh5.8¢/kWh
Oct 305.4¢/kWh4.1¢/kWh6.7¢/kWh
Oct 295.4¢/kWh4.6¢/kWh6.7¢/kWh
Oct 284.6¢/kWh3.3¢/kWh5.8¢/kWh
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)