Electricity prices Illinois (MISO hub), October 27, 2026
October 27, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
4.3¢/kWh
+6% vs. yesterday · +24% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
2.6¢/kWh
Highest
10.2¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 12 am · 2.6¢/kWh
- 1 am · 2.6¢/kWh
- 2 am · 2.7¢/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
12 am–2 am, average 2.6¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
12 am–3 am, average 2.6¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12 am–4 am, average 2.6¢/kWh
Hourly prices
Last 7 days, hour by hour
Oct 24Oct 25Oct 26Oct 2712 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm
Previous days
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)