{
  "query": {
    "country": "NL",
    "zone": "NL",
    "market": "day-ahead",
    "days": 7
  },
  "status": "ok",
  "price": {
    "currency": "EUR",
    "unit": "per MWh",
    "value": 176.85,
    "measure": "median",
    "median": 176.85,
    "typical_low": 106.08,
    "typical_high": 250.66,
    "min": 14.61,
    "max": 310.7
  },
  "sample_size": 168,
  "period": {
    "from": "2026-10-10",
    "to": "2026-10-17"
  },
  "confidence": "high",
  "price_type": "transaction",
  "as_of": "2026-10-17T14:30:07.714Z",
  "source": {
    "id": "eu-energy-charts",
    "name": "Energy-Charts: day-ahead wholesale electricity price by bidding zone",
    "publisher": "Fraunhofer ISE (Energy-Charts), with data from Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de",
    "licence": "CC BY 4.0 (stated in every Energy-Charts response for these zones: from Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de)",
    "licence_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "Source: Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE), data from Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Medians, ranges and counts are own calculations by ProofPrice from the hourly average of the day-ahead prices.",
    "url": "https://www.energy-charts.info"
  },
  "method": "Median and 10th-90th percentile of the hourly average day-ahead auction price (euro per MWh) for the Netherlands over the last 7 day(s), from Energy-Charts (Fraunhofer ISE). Each hour counts as one record. Wholesale exchange prices, not retail bills. Negative prices are kept.",
  "method_url": "https://proofprice.com/method",
  "summary": "Wholesale day-ahead electricity in the Netherlands: median 176.85 EUR/MWh (17.68 cents/kWh), typical hours between 106.08 and 250.66 EUR/MWh over the last 7 day(s). Not a household price. Based on 168 records from Fraunhofer ISE (Energy-Charts), with data from Bundesnetzagentur | SMARD.de (2026-10-10 to 2026-10-17). Confidence: high.",
  "notice": "Information, not a valuation or offer. Ranges describe past recorded prices.",
  "extra": {
    "cents_per_kwh": {
      "median": 17.68,
      "typical_low": 10.61,
      "typical_high": 25.07
    },
    "latest_hour": {
      "time_utc": "2026-10-17T14:00Z",
      "eur_per_mwh": 148
    },
    "latest_24h_average_eur_per_mwh": 175.95,
    "cheapest_hour": {
      "time_utc": "2026-10-11T11:00Z",
      "eur_per_mwh": 14.61
    },
    "dearest_hour": {
      "time_utc": "2026-10-14T06:00Z",
      "eur_per_mwh": 310.7
    },
    "negative_price_hours": 0,
    "bidding_zone": "NL",
    "basis": "Wholesale day-ahead exchange price (hourly average); household bills add grid fees, taxes and margin."
  },
  "answer_id": "ans_04811a834af1e704a32d",
  "method_version": "1",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-10-17T14:30:07.714Z",
  "evidence": {
    "type": "transaction",
    "label": "Recorded sale prices",
    "meaning": "Prices recorded in official records of completed sales: they show what others paid, not what a particular item is worth or what is on offer now."
  },
  "reliability": "record_level",
  "data_as_of": "2026-10-17",
  "data_age_days": 0,
  "suggestions": []
}