Electricity prices Texas average (ERCOT hub average), October 31, 2026

October 31, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.

Average
4.5¢/kWh
+12% vs. yesterday · +31% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
3.6¢/kWh
Highest
6.0¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
1 pm–3 pm, average 3.6¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
12 pm–3 pm, average 3.6¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
11 am–3 pm, average 3.7¢/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
04.2¢/kWh
14.1¢/kWh
24.2¢/kWh
34.1¢/kWh
44.1¢/kWh
54.3¢/kWh
64.4¢/kWh
74.6¢/kWh
84.8¢/kWh
94.6¢/kWh
104.0¢/kWh
113.8¢/kWh
123.7¢/kWh
133.6¢/kWh
143.6¢/kWh
153.9¢/kWh
164.2¢/kWh
175.8¢/kWh
186.0¢/kWh
195.6¢/kWh
205.7¢/kWh
215.5¢/kWh
224.8¢/kWh
233.9¢/kWh

Last 7 days, hour by hour

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
Oct 304.0¢/kWh3.0¢/kWh5.5¢/kWh
Oct 293.8¢/kWh2.7¢/kWh5.2¢/kWh
Oct 282.7¢/kWh1.9¢/kWh5.1¢/kWh
Oct 273.2¢/kWh2.0¢/kWh4.4¢/kWh
Oct 263.4¢/kWh1.9¢/kWh6.9¢/kWh

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