Electricity prices Illinois (MISO hub), October 25, 2026
October 25, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
3.5¢/kWh
+21% vs. yesterday · +21% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
2.0¢/kWh
Highest
11.8¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 9 am · 2.0¢/kWh
- 10 am · 2.1¢/kWh
- 12 pm · 2.2¢/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
9 am–11 am, average 2.0¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
9 am–12 pm, average 2.1¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
9 am–1 pm, average 2.1¢/kWh
Hourly prices
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | 2.9¢/kWh | 1.4¢/kWh | 8.7¢/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)