Electricity prices Illinois (MISO hub), November 6, 2026
November 6, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
4.1¢/kWh
+51% vs. yesterday · +38% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
2.6¢/kWh
Highest
10.3¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 1 am · 2.6¢/kWh
- 2 am · 2.7¢/kWh
- 3 am · 2.6¢/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
2 am–4 am, average 2.6¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
1 am–4 am, average 2.6¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
1 am–5 am, average 2.7¢/kWh
Hourly prices
Last 7 days, hour by hour
Oct 31Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 612 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5 | 2.7¢/kWh | 1.3¢/kWh | 6.5¢/kWh |
| Nov 4 | 2.5¢/kWh | 1.3¢/kWh | 5.3¢/kWh |
| Nov 3 | 2.6¢/kWh | 1.6¢/kWh | 5.3¢/kWh |
| Nov 2 | 2.9¢/kWh | 1.7¢/kWh | 4.6¢/kWh |
| Nov 1 | 3.2¢/kWh | 2.4¢/kWh | 6.4¢/kWh |
| Oct 31 | 3.4¢/kWh | 2.6¢/kWh | 5.5¢/kWh |
| Oct 30 | 3.6¢/kWh | 2.7¢/kWh | 7.1¢/kWh |
| Oct 29 | 4.0¢/kWh | 1.9¢/kWh | 13.7¢/kWh |
| Oct 28 | 3.7¢/kWh | 1.5¢/kWh | 12.3¢/kWh |
| Oct 27 | 4.3¢/kWh | 2.6¢/kWh | 10.2¢/kWh |
| Oct 26 | 4.1¢/kWh | 2.7¢/kWh | 9.7¢/kWh |
| Oct 25 | 3.5¢/kWh | 2.0¢/kWh | 11.8¢/kWh |
| Oct 24 | 2.9¢/kWh | 1.4¢/kWh | 8.7¢/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)