Average energy prices for consumers

Average energy prices for consumers

VAT Periods Natural gas ODE levy (sustainable energy surcharge) (Euro/m3) Natural gas Energy tax (Euro/m3) Electricity ODE levy (sustainable energy surcharge) (Euro/kWh) Electricity Energy tax (Euro/kWh) Electricity Energy tax refund (Euro/year)
Including VAT 2024 June 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2024 July 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2024 August 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2024 September 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2024 October 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2024 November 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2024 December 0.70544 0.13165 -631.35
Including VAT 2025 January 0.69957 0.12286 -635.19
Including VAT 2025 February 0.69957 0.12286 -635.19
Including VAT 2025 March 0.69957 0.12286 -635.19
Including VAT 2025 April 0.69957 0.12286 -635.19
Including VAT 2025 May* 0.69957 0.12286 -635.19
Excluding VAT 2024 June 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2024 July 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2024 August 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2024 September 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2024 October 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2024 November 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2024 December 0.58301 0.10880 -521.78
Excluding VAT 2025 January 0.57816 0.10154 -524.95
Excluding VAT 2025 February 0.57816 0.10154 -524.95
Excluding VAT 2025 March 0.57816 0.10154 -524.95
Excluding VAT 2025 April 0.57816 0.10154 -524.95
Excluding VAT 2025 May* 0.57816 0.10154 -524.95
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table contains consumer prices for electricity and gas. Weighted average monthly prices are published broken down into transport rate, delivery rates and taxes, both including and excluding VAT. These prices are published on a monthly basis.

Data available from: January 2021

Status of the figures:
When first published, the figures are provisional. These will become definitive with the following month’s publication.

Changes compared with previous version:
Data on the most recent period have been added and/or adjustments have been implemented.

When will new figures be published?
New figures will usually be published between the first and second Thursday of the month.

Description topics

Natural gas
ODE levy (sustainable energy surcharge)
Surcharge on the use of electricity and natural gas meant to stimulate financing of the production of sustainable energy. Decided in the act Wet opslag duurzame energie- en klimaattransitie. The ODE levy has been cancelled from 1 January 2023 as a separate levy and included in the energy tax.
Energy tax
The government taxes the use of electricity and natural gas. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.
Electricity
ODE levy (sustainable energy surcharge)
Surcharge on the use of electricity and natural gas meant to stimulate financing of the production of sustainable energy. Decided in the act Wet opslag duurzame energie- en klimaattransitie. The ODE levy has been cancelled from 1 January 2023 as a separate levy and included in the energy tax.
Energy tax
The government taxes the use of electricity and natural gas. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.
Energy tax refund
Deduction on the taxes on the use of electricity. These are awarded per electricity connection. Decided in the Environmental Taxes Act.