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GME: Italy’s week-41 baseload electricity price rose 7.8%

The PUN index averaged €216.72/MWh for 5–11 October, with peak and off-peak prices also higher.

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In its week-41 electricity-market report published on 12 October, GME put the PUN Index GME baseload average at €216.72/MWh for 5–11 October 2026. The increase from the previous week was €15.62/MWh, or 7.8%. The weekly high and low were €365.90 and €56.79/MWh.

The peak-period average rose 8.7% to €225.27/MWh, while the off-peak average increased 7.2% to €211.97/MWh. These are Italian day-ahead wholesale-market index averages for the reporting week, not retail electricity bills.

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Week-41 PUN prices

Italian day-ahead electricity-market weekly averages for 5–11 October 2026.

Baseload7.8
Peak8.7
Off-peak7.2
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Prices and week-on-week changes are transcribed from the PUN Index GME table in the GME weekly report.

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