Electricity prices Houston (ERCOT hub), November 4, 2026

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

Average
4.3¢/kWh
−33% vs. yesterday · +6% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
2.2¢/kWh
Highest
7.7¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
10 pm–12 am, average 2.3¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
9 pm–12 am, average 2.5¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
8 pm–12 am, average 2.7¢/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
07.7¢/kWh
15.9¢/kWh
25.9¢/kWh
35.4¢/kWh
45.9¢/kWh
56.8¢/kWh
67.0¢/kWh
74.6¢/kWh
82.5¢/kWh
92.6¢/kWh
102.9¢/kWh
112.9¢/kWh
123.1¢/kWh
133.4¢/kWh
143.6¢/kWh
153.7¢/kWh
165.0¢/kWh
175.8¢/kWh
184.5¢/kWh
193.8¢/kWh
203.2¢/kWh
213.0¢/kWh
222.4¢/kWh
232.2¢/kWh

Last 7 days, hour by hour

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
Nov 36.4¢/kWh3.2¢/kWh15.4¢/kWh
Nov 23.8¢/kWh2.3¢/kWh5.5¢/kWh
Nov 13.4¢/kWh2.2¢/kWh5.3¢/kWh
Oct 314.2¢/kWh3.5¢/kWh5.3¢/kWh
Oct 304.0¢/kWh3.3¢/kWh5.3¢/kWh
Oct 293.8¢/kWh2.7¢/kWh5.2¢/kWh
Oct 282.9¢/kWh1.7¢/kWh5.2¢/kWh
Oct 273.1¢/kWh2.3¢/kWh4.3¢/kWh
Oct 263.4¢/kWh2.0¢/kWh6.7¢/kWh

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