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Electricity prices Illinois (MISO hub), October 29, 2026

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

Average
4.0¢/kWh
+8% vs. yesterday · +9% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
1.9¢/kWh
Highest
13.7¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0

Cheapest hours

Best time to run

Washing machine (2 h)
1 am–3 am, average 2.0¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
12 am–3 am, average 2.0¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
12 am–4 am, average 2.0¢/kWh

Hourly prices

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Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.
Show the data as a table
HourPrice
02.0¢/kWh
12.1¢/kWh
21.9¢/kWh
32.2¢/kWh
42.4¢/kWh
53.4¢/kWh
66.0¢/kWh
75.0¢/kWh
82.4¢/kWh
92.1¢/kWh
102.1¢/kWh
112.7¢/kWh
122.7¢/kWh
132.8¢/kWh
143.1¢/kWh
153.7¢/kWh
166.0¢/kWh
1713.7¢/kWh
1810.3¢/kWh
195.6¢/kWh
204.6¢/kWh
213.8¢/kWh
223.4¢/kWh
233.2¢/kWh

Last 7 days, hour by hour

Cheapest hours highlighted. Times in local time.

Previous days

DateAverageLowestHighest
Oct 283.7¢/kWh1.5¢/kWh12.3¢/kWh
Oct 274.3¢/kWh2.6¢/kWh10.2¢/kWh
Oct 264.1¢/kWh2.7¢/kWh9.7¢/kWh
Oct 253.5¢/kWh2.0¢/kWh11.8¢/kWh
Oct 242.9¢/kWh1.4¢/kWh8.7¢/kWh

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