Monthly electricity market report · MIBEL
Iberian electricity market — October 2022
Day-ahead price, demand and generation mix · ESIOS and OMIE data
Average price
127.2 €
▼ −9.8% vs September 2022
Average demand
24.5 GW
▼ −7.3% vs September 2022
Renewables
40%
▼ −1 pp YoY · CO₂-free 60%
Negative periods
0
YoY
Day-ahead market price
The day-ahead market averaged 127.2 €/MWh, −9.8% versus September 2022. In perspective it sits +80.7% against the 8-year October average (70.4 €/MWh): a somewhat expensive month. The year-on-year figure (−36.4% vs October 2021) is distorted by an anomalous base.
Hourly month heatmap
Daily average price comparison
Demand
Peninsular demand averaged 24.5 GW, −7.3% on September 2022 and −4.4% YoY, peaking at 31.3 GW.
Generation mix
On about 20.9 TWh scheduled (P48), renewables made up 40% and CO₂-free generation 60%.
Generation mix
Historical context
October · €/MWh
Methodology
Price: ESIOS indicator 600 (Spain). Demand: ESIOS indicator 1293 (peninsular). Mix: P48 schedule by technology (REE/ESIOS), best estimate at month close — metered generation is published later; the check against the most recent metered month shows differences below 1%. Peninsular scope, full calendar month.
© datons · Iberian electricity market — October 2022 · ESIOS (Red Eléctrica) · OMIE