Electricity prices West Texas (ERCOT hub), October 29, 2026

October 29, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.

Average
4.0¢/kWh
+70% vs. yesterday · +30% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
2.8¢/kWh
Highest
5.7¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
2 am–4 am, average 2.9¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
2 am–5 am, average 2.9¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12 am–4 am, average 2.9¢/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
02.8¢/kWh
13.2¢/kWh
22.9¢/kWh
32.9¢/kWh
43.0¢/kWh
53.5¢/kWh
64.0¢/kWh
74.4¢/kWh
84.8¢/kWh
94.0¢/kWh
104.0¢/kWh
113.9¢/kWh
123.9¢/kWh
134.0¢/kWh
144.1¢/kWh
154.6¢/kWh
165.5¢/kWh
175.7¢/kWh
184.6¢/kWh
194.6¢/kWh
204.3¢/kWh
214.4¢/kWh
224.0¢/kWh
233.6¢/kWh

Last 7 days, hour by hour

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
Oct 282.4¢/kWh0.7¢/kWh5.3¢/kWh
Oct 273.3¢/kWh1.4¢/kWh4.8¢/kWh
Oct 263.6¢/kWh1.7¢/kWh7.3¢/kWh

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