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Spain energy price volatility and winter supply concerns

Overview

Fuel prices in Spain have risen for six consecutive weeks, approaching yearly highs. Following the removal of the 10% VAT reduction in early July, fuel costs increased by 21%, contributing to a 4.3% annual inflation rate by August 2026.

Electricity markets remain highly volatile. In September 2026, extreme price fluctuations were driven by solar energy surpluses. By late September, prices trended upward due to high temperatures, low wind power, and rising gas costs. On September 21, regulated tariff prices rose to an average of 196.65 €/MWh. This period also saw significant industrial concern; the Alianza para la Competitividad de la Industria Española warned that rising gas and electricity prices could cost the manufacturing sector an additional 7.4 billion euros by year-end.

Volatility intensified in mid-October 2026. On October 13, the wholesale market price averaged 166.63 €/MWh, a 55.19% increase from the previous day. On October 19, prices hit a 2026 annual high, averaging 215.11 €/MWh. On October 16, prices remained high at 191.64 €/MWh, though a sharp drop to 107.17 €/MWh was expected for October 17 due to high photovoltaic generation.

Spain faces potential energy challenges this winter as the wholesale market marks its third most expensive autumn on record. While the European Commission is urging voluntary energy-saving measures due to lower gas reserves, Spanish officials are encouraging reduced consumption during peak times. Additionally, a surge in solar power has frequently driven prices to zero or negative levels during peak hours, a trend that is undermining the financial viability of new photovoltaic projects. Reports indicate approximately half of new renewable projects in the country are failing to reach the construction phase due to the mismatch between peak generation and grid storage capacity.

Entities

Spain · OMIE · Red Eléctrica · Iberian Energy Market Operator · Red Eléctrica de España

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  • "Filling a 55‑litre gasoline tank now costs about €94, roughly €10 more than a month earlier."

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    "Filling a 55‑litre gasoline tank now costs about €94‑95, roughly €10‑16 more than a month earlier."

    The claims provide different specific values for the cost of filling a 55-litre gasoline tank and the amount of the price increase compared to a month earlier.

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Renewable energy trends drive market volatility in Spain and Southeast Europe

    Surging renewable output is causing market volatility, leading to zero-price electricity in Spain and rising wholesale costs in Southeast Europe despite increased wind and solar production.

  2. [BUSINESS] 24 sources
    Spain industrial prices surge 18.3% in September driven by energy costs

    Spain's industrial prices jumped 18.3% in September, the highest in nearly four years, led by a nearly 50% surge in energy costs.

  3. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain authorizes urgent decrees to address negative energy prices

    Spain has approved three urgent decrees to address structural negative energy prices and grid instability caused by high renewable energy production and demand imbalances.

  4. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain electricity prices drop 9% following four-year peak

    Spanish wholesale electricity prices fell 9% on Wednesday to an average of 195.52 €/MWh, despite significant hourly volatility and peaks exceeding 400 €/MWh.

  5. [BUSINESS] 11 sources
    Spain electricity wholesale prices set to hit 2026 annual high

    Spain's wholesale electricity prices are projected to hit a 2026 annual high on Monday, averaging 215.11 €/MWh due to lower solar production and rising gas costs.

  6. [BUSINESS] 8 sources
    Electricity prices in Spain show volatility with significant Saturday drop

    Spanish electricity prices are set to drop 44% on Saturday, October 17, to 107.17 euros/MWh, following a high-cost Friday, driven by increased solar generation during midday hours.

  7. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    European electricity markets show resilience amid gas price volatility

    European electricity prices are showing resilience against geopolitical shocks due to renewables, though significant volatility and regional disparities persist between countries like Spain and Italy.

  8. [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources
    Spain faces rising energy costs and winter supply concerns

    Spain faces rising electricity costs and energy supply concerns this winter, prompting EU warnings and a focus on domestic energy efficiency and public rehabilitation subsidies.

  9. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain electricity wholesale prices drop amid solar production peaks

    Electricity wholesale prices in Spain have seen major drops, including periods of zero euros per MWh due to solar production, though regulated consumer tariffs remain higher.

  10. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain's electricity sector faces rising deficits and operating costs

    Spain's electricity sector faces a transient deficit of 840.92 million euros through July, while operating service costs have surged to 4,100 million euros through September, impacting consumer bills.

  11. [TECHNOLOGY] 11 sources
    Bizkaia tenders hybrid solar, wind, and storage project

    Bizkaia is tendering a hybrid solar, wind, and storage project for the Urioste fire station, while EDP and Zelestra expand large-scale battery storage integration in Spain.

  12. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain faces rising inflation and economic pressure

    Spain faces rising inflation and economic pressure, with the CPI hitting 4.3% in August. Projections suggest high price increases through 2026, impacting household savings and purchasing power.

  13. [BUSINESS] 24 sources
    Spain electricity prices exceed 200 euros/MWh for first time since 2022

    Spanish wholesale electricity prices have surpassed 200 euros/MWh for the first time since 2022, driven by high demand and gas costs, even as solar energy remains Spain's leading power source.

  14. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    Spain inflation rises to 4.9% in September

    Spain's inflation rose to 4.9% in September, driven by fuel and food costs, marking the highest level since February 2023 and prompting government extensions of energy fiscal aid.

  15. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spanish renewable energy sector faces market volatility and regulatory pressure

    Spanish renewable energy companies face stock declines and market volatility amid persistent negative electricity prices and upcoming government measures to control energy costs.

  16. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Iberian electricity prices rise amid high demand and gas costs

    Wholesale electricity prices in the Iberian market rose for a fourth consecutive day in late September, driven by high demand, heatwaves, and rising gas costs.

  17. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain electricity prices show high volatility between Saturday and Monday

    Electricity prices in Spain experienced high volatility, with wholesale averages dropping on Saturday before spiking on Monday, reaching a peak of 414.83 euros/MWh during the evening hours.

  18. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Spanish industry faces 7.4 billion euro energy cost surge

    Spanish manufacturing faces up to 7.4 billion euros in extra energy costs due to the Persian Gulf crisis, prompting industry leaders to call for urgent government intervention.

  19. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain electricity prices show significant midday drops on September 12

    Electricity wholesale prices in Spain on September 12, 2026, feature a significant midday drop, with rates hitting 0.00 €/MWh between 12:00 and 16:00, while nighttime rates remain much higher.

  20. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Electricity consumers in Spain can save through solar timing and billing checks

    Spanish electricity consumers can save up to 300 euros annually by utilizing cheaper midday solar energy windows and managing billing discrepancies through formal regulatory channels.

  21. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain electricity prices drop to 1 euro/MWh for five hours

    Spanish electricity wholesale prices saw extreme volatility on September 9, dropping to 1 euro/MWh for five hours due to solar surpluses, while peak evening prices reached 205.52 euros/MWh.

  22. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    OMIE introduces new electricity price spread indicator for Iberian market

    OMIE has launched a new daily price spread indicator for the Iberian market, while Spanish wholesale electricity prices averaged 172.07 €/MWh on September 7, 2026.

  23. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Spain inflation rises to 4.3% amid surging energy and food costs

    Spain's inflation rose to 4.3% in August, outpacing the Eurozone. Rising energy, food, and tech costs are driving the surge, while electricity and fuel expenses for households have increased significantly.

  24. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Spain electricity wholesale prices fall 18.5% on Saturday

    Spanish wholesale electricity prices fell 18.5% to 138.11 €/MWh on Saturday, following a period of volatility and higher costs on Friday.

  25. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain electricity wholesale prices expected to drop slightly on Thursday

    Spain's wholesale electricity prices are projected to drop slightly to an average of 155.99 euros/MWh on Thursday, though significant price gaps between midday lows and nighttime peaks persist.

  26. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Spain electricity prices for Monday, August 31

    Spain's wholesale electricity price averages 106.51 €/MWh for August 31, 2026, with the cheapest hours between 14:00 and 17:00 and peak prices occurring between 21:00 and 22:00.

  27. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain inflation rises to 4.3% in August due to fuel costs

    Spain's annual inflation reached 4.3% in August, the highest since 2023, driven largely by rising fuel and energy costs.

  28. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain faces rising electricity costs and renewable energy grid challenges

    Spanish electricity bills are projected to exceed 100 euros in August due to high summer demand. Experts suggest solar self-consumption and improved grid infrastructure to manage rising costs and renewable surp

  29. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain electricity prices show significant fluctuations for August 28, 2026

    Electricity prices in Spain on August 28, 2026, fluctuate significantly, with the cheapest hours occurring between 11:00 and 18:00 and the highest costs recorded during the late evening.

  30. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Spain electricity wholesale prices to drop nearly 8% on Wednesday

    Spanish wholesale electricity prices are set to drop nearly 8% on Wednesday, with three hours of zero-euro prices expected due to high solar production.

  31. [BUSINESS] 21 sources
    Spain electricity prices surge as August bills rise 20%

    Spanish electricity bills for regulated PVPC users have risen over 20% in August due to heatwaves and high gas prices, despite midday wholesale prices occasionally hitting near-zero levels.

  32. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain reaches record renewable energy production driven by solar

    Spain set new renewable energy records in July 2026, with solar photovoltaics contributing 28% of the electricity mix, though grid limitations and storage needs present new challenges.

  33. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Spain electricity prices rise as August bills hit four-year high

    Electricity bills in Spain are projected to hit a four-year high of 101.23 euros in August, driven by heatwaves and wholesale market fluctuations.

  34. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Spain electricity prices rise as average bills exceed 100 euros

    Spanish electricity bills for August 2026 are projected to exceed 100 euros for the first time since 2022, driven by rising international gas prices and increased cooling demand during heatwaves.

  35. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain faces energy paradox as solar generation hits record levels

    Spain sees record solar generation reaching nearly 33% of electricity production in August, yet remains dependent on gas and nuclear power to maintain grid stability amid rising electricity prices.

  36. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    Spain electricity prices projected to exceed 100 euros in August

    Spanish electricity prices for regulated PVPC users are expected to exceed 100 euros in August for the first time in four years, driven by high wholesale costs and significant hourly volatility.

  37. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Spain electricity wholesale prices drop to 116.51 €/MWh

    Spain's wholesale electricity price is set at 116.51 €/MWh for Saturday, August 15, 2026, showing a decrease after recent rises. The cheapest hours for consumption are between 12:00 and 16:00.

  38. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Electricity prices rise in the Iberian wholesale market

    Electricity wholesale prices rose to 138.90 €/MWh on August 13, 2026, with peak costs reaching 244.03 €/MWh during the late evening hours.

  39. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Fuel prices in Spain rise for sixth consecutive week

    Fuel prices in Spain have risen for six straight weeks, approaching yearly highs as VAT reductions expire during the peak summer travel season.

  40. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain electricity prices rise significantly on August 10

    Electricity prices in Spain rose by over 47% on August 10, 2026, driven by higher gas costs and CO2 emission rights. Peak prices occur between 21:00 and 22:00.

  41. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain electricity prices remain high despite record renewable production

    Despite record renewable production in July, Spanish wholesale electricity prices exceeded 104 euros/MWh due to continued heavy reliance on expensive natural gas to cover gaps in intermittent supply.

  42. [BUSINESS] 12 sources
    Spain's summer 2026 fuel prices hit highest levels since March

    Spain's gasoline hit €1.71‑€1.72/L and diesel €1.84/L in early August, marking a fifth weekly rise and a 20 % cumulative increase after VAT returned to 21 % and fuel tax rebates were cut, raising a 55‑L tank’s

  43. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain’s electricity market shows cheap midday rates and costly night spikes

    Spain’s wholesale electricity prices in early August hit lows of about 2 €/MWh around midday and night‑time peaks above 170 €/MWh, prompting advice to shift consumption to cheaper midday hours.

  44. [BUSINESS] 17 sources
    Spain's July 2026 electricity demand hits second‑highest as solar generation sets record

    Spain’s July 2026 electricity demand hit 25.144 GWh, the second‑largest on record, while renewable output reached a 14.699 GWh record and solar set a daily peak of 259 GWh, yet prices stayed above €100/MWh.

  45. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    Spain's electricity market sees sharp price swings in August 2026

    Spain's electricity prices in early August 2026 fell to negative values at midday and rose above €200/MWh at night, while July saw a 50% price jump due to heat and gas market spikes.

  46. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain's July inflation rises to 3.5% as fuel prices surge; Mercadona trims egg prices

    Spain's July inflation hit 3.5% due to higher fuel and electricity costs, while Mercadona cut egg prices by roughly 7.5% this year.

  47. [BUSINESS] 11 sources
    Spain’s regulated electricity price surges on July 27, 2026

    Spain’s regulated electricity price jumped 41 % on 27 July 2026, averaging 98 €/MWh; hourly lows hit 0 €/MWh while peaks reached 389 €/MWh, raising the typical household annual cost to €925.

  48. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    Spain’s gasoline and diesel prices hit €1.70‑€1.80 per litre as taxes and oil‑price shocks drive costs

    Spain’s fuel prices climbed to €1.70‑€1.80 per litre in July 2026, driven by higher taxes, the end of a VAT cut and rising oil prices, with regional variations and some low‑cost stations offering modest relief.

  49. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    Spain faces fuel shortage risk amid new diesel and gasoline discount promotions

    Spain warns of possible fuel shortages as EU rules tighten, while Repsol and BP roll out summer fuel discounts and the government steps up price monitoring.

  50. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Iberian electricity market sees high price spikes on July 22‑23, 2026

    Iberian electricity prices surged to 303 €/MWh on 22 July and 321 €/MWh on 23 July 2026, with peak rates around 22:00‑23:00 and cheaper slots early morning, prompting advice to shift appliance use.

  51. [BUSINESS] 13 sources
    Fuel Prices Surge Across Spain, Mexico, Chile and Guatemala

    Fuel prices climbed in Spain, Mexico, Chile and Guatemala in late July 2026, with Spain seeing up to 13 % hikes and protests over higher costs in Guatemala.

  52. [BUSINESS] 8 sources
    Spain's electricity price surge strains households and firms

    Spain's electricity prices jumped 44% in July, hitting households with night rates above €0.30/kWh and a World Cup peak of €227/MWh; cheap rates occur midday, and a Social Electricity Bonus helps vulnerable Bal

  53. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Spain heatwave lifts cooling electricity demand by 30% and sparks investment focus

    A 30‑day heatwave in Spain raised cooling‑related electricity demand 30%, prompting Goldman Sachs to flag 42 firms for investment in the sector.

  54. [BUSINESS] 11 sources
    Fuel price hikes in Mexico, Spain and Honduras raise consumer costs

    July 2026 fuel prices rise across Mexico, Spain and Honduras, prompting cost‑saving measures and highlighting growing consumer burden.

  55. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain's oil use hits ten‑year high as external energy dependence stays near 70%

    Spain's oil consumption hit a ten‑year peak in 2025 and external energy dependence stayed around 68‑70% in 2024, despite rising renewables, weak grid links and limited storage.

  56. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Spain's electricity rates show cheap valleys and costly peaks on July 18, 2026

    Spain's July 18, 2026 electricity price averaged 90.74 €/MWh, with cheap hours at 13‑16 h and peaks at 07‑08 h; experts recommend using appliances during off‑peak periods.

  57. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Iberian electricity market sees sharp price jump on July 15, 2026

    On July 15, 2026 the Iberian wholesale electricity price hit €138.11/MWh, up 11.3% day‑on‑day and 66% YoY; cheapest hour was €90.98/MWh, peak €191.95/MWh. PVPC averages €190.76/MWh, ranging €122‑€327.

  58. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain's wholesale electricity price falls sharply on July 12, 2026

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price plunged on 12 July 2026, with near‑zero rates overnight and cheap midday hours, while weekday prices rose to €124.96/MWh, prompting consumers to shift usage to low‑price time

  59. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain gasoline and diesel prices hover around €1.55‑€1.60 per litre in early July 2026

    In Spain, early‑July 2026 average fuel prices were €1.56‑€1.58 for gasoline 95, €1.74‑€1.75 for gasoline 98 and €1.57‑€1.60 for diesel, with discount stations like Costco and Alcampo offering lower rates and a

  60. [TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources
    Spain's heat wave pushes electricity demand to five-year high

    A July heat wave in Spain drove electricity demand to its highest level in five years, spiking consumption by up to 9% and prompting grid operators to activate demand‑response measures; experts also outlined七 ​

  61. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spanish households can cut electricity bills by adjusting contracted power

    Six out of ten Spanish homes over‑pay for excess contracted power; checking and adjusting it can cut fixed electricity costs by up to 40 % while preventing outages.

  62. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain sees up to €18.50 per tank price gap as fuel costs differ sharply by province

    Fuel prices in Spain vary widely; Canary Islands are cheapest, Balearics most expensive, and in Segovia a 50‑litre tank can differ by up to €18.50 depending on station.

  63. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Extremadura drivers favor low‑price gas stations

    41% of Extremadura drivers now prefer low‑price gas stations, up six points from 2024; price is the main factor, with many willing to switch for a €0.10/litre saving.

  64. [BUSINESS] 14 sources
    Spain's electricity prices surge in July 2026

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price jumped to over 200 €/MWh on 13 July 2026, with the PVPC tariff exceeding 176 €/MWh earlier in the week, prompting consumers to shift usage away from evening peaks.

  65. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain sees gasoline price jump of over 6% after ending fuel subsidies

    Spain’s gasoline price rose over 6% and diesel by €1.70 per tank after the government ended fuel subsidies and restored the 21% VAT, pushing drivers to low‑cost stations.

  66. [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Andalusia, Spain hits peak electricity demand and blackouts amid heat wave

    A heat wave in Andalusia drove electricity demand to a summer record and caused daily rolling blackouts for residents in Córdoba, prompting complaints and inspections by Endesa.

  67. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain's electricity price varies sharply on July 7, 2026

    Spain's regulated electricity price on July 7 2026 averaged 0.168 €/kWh, cheapest at 15:00‑16:00 (0.082 €/kWh) and most expensive at 21:00‑22:00 (0.298 €/kWh).

  68. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spanish municipalities offer tax rebates to boost residential solar adoption

    Two‑thirds of Spanish municipalities now cut IBI for home solar panels, benefiting 32 million residents, with most incentives easy to meet.

  69. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Spain to scrap 7% electricity production tax in 2028

    Spain will eliminate the 7% electricity production tax (IVPEE) by 2028, after debt repayment, potentially cutting household bills up to 6% and ending a contentious levy.

  70. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain to publish public list of gas stations with unjustified price hikes

    Spain's new fuel law mandates CNMC to list stations with unjustified price hikes, while average gasoline prices sit around €1.54 / l and several low‑cost pumps are identified nationwide.

  71. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain fuel prices rise as VAT returns to 21% level

    Spain’s fuel prices rose on July 1 as VAT returned to 21%, adding about 8.5 cents per litre to gasoline and 4.3 cents to diesel, with the government planning phased hydrocarbon‑tax cuts.

  72. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    Spain electricity prices surge in early July 2026

    Spain's wholesale electricity price hit 63.81 €/MWh on 5 July 2026, up 30% from the day before, with lows of 0.0267 €/kWh at 9‑10 am and peaks near 0.22 €/kWh at night; a further 57% rise is forecast for 6 July

  73. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain's electricity market posts hourly price details for July 1‑2, 2026

    OMIE posted hourly electricity prices for Spain on 1‑2 July 2026, showing daily averages of €213.80/MWh and €194.41/MWh with peak rates up to €125.88/kWh and lows down to €63.75/kWh.

  74. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain extends fuel tax discounts for self‑employed and SMEs

    Spain prolongs fuel and electricity tax rebates for self‑employed and SMEs until September 2026, with a staged reduction and a clause to reactivate if energy prices rise again.

  75. [POLITICS] 14 sources
    Spain raises fuel taxes as VAT ends, adds temporary discounts and regulator monitoring

    Spain ends its 10 % fuel VAT on 1 July, raising gasoline by ~11 cents/litre, diesel by ~5 cents, adds temporary per‑litre discounts and CNMC will publish a list of stations not passing the rebate.

  76. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain sees sharp rise in electricity and fuel costs in June 2026

    Spain's electricity price hit 144.96 €/MWh on June 29, while regulated households saw 0.0994 €/kWh on June 28. Gasoline averaged €1.47‑€1.62 / l. A pending VAT cut expiry may add 25‑30 cents per litre. Solar‑+‑

  77. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spanish households increasingly turn to electricity price comparators

    In Spain, 35.8% of households switching electricity used online comparators, while the wholesale price on 28 June 2026 dropped to €66.46/MWh, its lowest since 2022.

  78. [BUSINESS] 10 sources
    Spain’s gasoline prices vary widely across stations on June 27, 2026

    Spain’s average fuel prices on 27 June 2026 were €1.44/L for 95‑octane gasoline, €1.62/L for 98‑octane and €1.51/L for diesel, with cheapest rates at chains like Costco and Alcampo. The rise has sparked debate‑

  79. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Spain’s wholesale electricity price spikes to 148 €/MWh on June 26 2026

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price rose to €87.5 /MWh on 26 June 2026, peaking at €148.5 /MWh between 22‑23 h; the cheapest hour was 15‑16 h at €3.93 /MWh. Heat‑driven demand pushes regulated tariffs up to € ≈

  80. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain's wholesale electricity price peaks at night, cheapest early morning hours

    Spain's wholesale electricity price hit night‑time peaks (€146‑147/kWh) and early‑morning lows (€115‑124/kWh) on 24‑25 June 2026; officials also debate adding neighbour‑consumption data to bills, sparking a ‑ ​

  81. [BUSINESS] 6 sources
    Spain's electricity prices surge as European heatwave pushes rates to record highs

    Spain's electricity prices hit record highs in late June as a European heatwave spiked demand, reduced wind output and pushed wholesale rates above €80/MWh across the region.

  82. [BUSINESS] 8 sources
    Spain's wholesale electricity price spikes to 112 €/MWh amid heat wave

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price jumped to 112 €/MWh on 23 June 2026, with peaks near 175 €/MWh at night and lows around 72 €/MWh midday, driven by heat‑wave demand and reduced solar output.

  83. [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Ecuador extends diesel compensation for inter‑provincial transporters to nine months

    Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa signed Decree 428, extending diesel compensation for inter‑provincial transporters to nine months to cushion fuel‑price shocks and limit fare hikes.

  84. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain’s Renewable Expansion Cuts Household Power Bills Amid Iran Conflict

    Spain’s wind‑solar surge reduced gas’s share in power generation, keeping wholesale prices low and saving households about €10 a month as the Iran war hit European markets.

  85. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain electricity prices plunge in late June 2026

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price fell to 66.35 €/MWh on 20 June, hitting a negative hour, and the PVPC average dropped to 0.0918 €/kWh on 21 June – 30‑35 % below normal. Algeria now supplies the most gas to

  86. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain's electricity price varies by hour on June 19 and June 21, 2026

    Spain's electricity price averaged 85.28 €/MWh on June 19 (cheapest 13‑14 h at 1.35 €/MWh, costliest 22‑23 h at 148.47 €/MWh) and 190.01 €/MWh on June 21 (low 9‑10 h at 0.21 €/MWh, high 22‑23 h at 139.29 €/MWh)

  87. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain electricity prices surge on June 18‑19, 2026

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price hit €225.16 /MWh on 19 June, with peaks at €148.47 /MWh, while the previous day averaged €92.64 /MWh; consumers are urged to use appliances during cheaper hours.

  88. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain to End Fuel VAT Relief; Experts Advise Summer Fuel‑Saving Tips

    Spain may drop the fuel‑VAT cut on June 30, prompting higher summer fuel costs. Experts advise checking tire pressure, replacing air filters, shedding excess weight and driving smoothly to cut consumption.

  89. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain's renewables cut household electricity bills by €10 a month

    Ember reports Spain's wind‑solar surge cut gas‑driven electricity pricing, saving households €10 monthly and keeping wholesale power prices low, with rapid renewable and battery growth since 2025.

  90. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Spain's electricity bills drop as renewables offset energy‑crisis price shocks

    Spain's electricity bills fell about €10 a month as wind and solar growth cut gas's price impact, keeping wholesale rates among Europe's lowest despite the Iran‑related energy crisis.

  91. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain's wholesale electricity price spikes in mid‑June 2026

    Spain's wholesale electricity price jumped 33.8% to 60.48 €/MWh on 14 June 2026, peaking at 137.43 €/MWh; the next day saw lows of 0.84 €/MWh and peaks above 150 €/MWh.

  92. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Spain's wholesale power price hits 29.55 €/MWh on June 12, lowest since May 24

    Spain's wholesale electricity price fell to 29.55 €/MWh on 12 June, the lowest since 24 May, with eight hours of near‑zero rates; it rose to 45.19 €/MWh on 13 June, cheapest between 09:00‑12:00.

  93. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Spain and Guatemala brace for fuel subsidy cuts, gasoline prices set to rise sharply

    Spain may see gasoline rise up to 30 cents per litre as a fuel tax break ends in July, while Guatemala’s Q2‑billion fuel subsidy is set to run out by mid‑July, prompting price hikes.

  94. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Portugal and Ecuador see fuel price hikes in June 2026

    Portugal adjusts fuel taxes, raising diesel prices, while Ecuador prepares a 5% price increase on gasoline and diesel for 12 June 2026, affecting drivers in both countries.

  95. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    EU warns Spain on regional taxes and language labeling, urges VAT rise for hospitality

    EU warns Spain that regional taxes and language‑label rules hinder the single market and recommends a VAT rise for hospitality; Spain’s finance minister cites record tax receipts while defending cuts for low‑in

  96. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Spain to raise VAT on bars, restaurants and hotels, warning of chain closures

    Spain may raise VAT on bars, restaurants and hotels, prompting industry leaders to warn of widespread closures and higher consumer prices.

  97. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Montenegro reinstates full fuel excise as Croatia grapples with rising inflation

    Montenegro restores full fuel excise, raising diesel prices, while Croatia implements anti‑inflation measures amid soaring energy costs.

  98. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Spain's electricity bills rise as tax cuts end and gas prices weigh

    Spain’s wholesale electricity price fell to €51.08/MWh on 2 June, but household bills rose 24 % in May to €75.63 as tax cuts end and gas‑price pressures persist.

  99. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Spain Reverts VAT on Energy, Faces EU Pressure on Hospitality Tax Breaks

    Spain reinstated the 21 % VAT on electricity and gas, raising household bills by about 15 %, while the EU Commission urged the government to limit hospitality VAT cuts to improve fiscal sustainability.

  100. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Portugal's fuel tax rise sparks criticism and regional relief measures

    Portugal's fuel tax hike draws criticism, while the Azores cuts its regional levy to ease price pressures.

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