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ELECTRICITY PRICES - Germany December of 2010

Germany, one of the countries with the most expensive electricity in Europe.

The average price of electricity in Germany, in December of 2010, has been 0.2438€ per kilowatt hour. Electricity price has increased € 0.0063 kWh, 2.65% since the previous semester. Meanwhile, the average price of electricity without taxes in Germany in that period was € 0.137 per kilowatt hour, €0.8% less than in the previous period, in which the price of electricity without taxes was €0.1381kWh.

In the last twelve months the price of electricity in Germany has increased by 0.81%.

In Germany, the price of electricity reached its maximum price, € 0.2438kWh, in December of 2010. Its minimum price was €0.2025 kWh, corresponding to June of 2007.

Germany is the second European country with the most expensive electricity.

When looking at the difference between the price of electricity with and without taxes, we see that households in Germany paid € 0.1068 in taxes for each kilowatt hour, which means that 43.81% of what consumers pay for electricity is in concept taxes.

You can see the ranking of electricity price in Europe and see all the information about Germany in economy of Germany.


Germany - Household electricity prices
DateElec prices excl. tax €/kWhElec prices €/kWh
December 20100.13700.2438
June 20100.13810.2375
December 20090.13590.2294
June 20090.14010.2282
December 20080.13410.2195
June 20080.12990.2148
December 20070.12790.2105
June 20070.12270.2025
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Germany - Household electricity prices
Germany - Household electricity prices