Electricity prices Upper Midwest (MISO Minnesota hub), November 5, 2026
November 5, 2026 · Day-ahead wholesale price, excluding taxes, network charges and supplier margin.
Average
2.4¢/kWh
+39% vs. yesterday · −12% vs. 7-day average
Lowest
0.7¢/kWh
Highest
5.9¢/kWh
Hours with negative prices
0
Cheapest hours
- 2 am · 0.8¢/kWh
- 3 am · 0.7¢/kWh
- 4 am · 0.8¢/kWh
Best time to run
Washing machine (2 h)
2 am–4 am, average 0.7¢/kWh
Dishwasher (3 h)
2 am–5 am, average 0.7¢/kWh
Electric car (4 h)
1 am–5 am, average 0.8¢/kWh
Hourly prices
Last 7 days, hour by hour
Oct 30Oct 31Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 512 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm
Previous days
| Date | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | 1.8¢/kWh | 1.1¢/kWh | 2.7¢/kWh |
| Nov 3 | 2.2¢/kWh | 1.1¢/kWh | 4.2¢/kWh |
| Nov 2 | 2.3¢/kWh | 0.9¢/kWh | 3.5¢/kWh |
| Nov 1 | 2.4¢/kWh | 1.4¢/kWh | 4.6¢/kWh |
| Oct 31 | 3.1¢/kWh | 2.3¢/kWh | 5.3¢/kWh |
| Oct 30 | 3.1¢/kWh | 2.4¢/kWh | 5.4¢/kWh |
| Oct 29 | 4.5¢/kWh | 2.1¢/kWh | 14.2¢/kWh |
| Oct 28 | 3.2¢/kWh | 2.1¢/kWh | 9.5¢/kWh |
| Oct 27 | 3.7¢/kWh | 1.8¢/kWh | 8.2¢/kWh |
| Oct 26 | 3.5¢/kWh | 2.0¢/kWh | 8.9¢/kWh |
| Oct 25 | 3.8¢/kWh | 2.3¢/kWh | 12.2¢/kWh |
| Oct 24 | 2.5¢/kWh | 1.1¢/kWh | 8.3¢/kWh |
Source: Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (CC BY 4.0)