Grid Stress Alerts for 31 August 2026
7 notable grid events on 31 August 2026 in ENTSO-E and EIA operator data: 2 net imports, 5 day ahead price. Records are judged against the days loaded for each zone, and each sentence says how many.
Key Facts
- Net imports into Denmark West (DK1) reached 36.5 GWh on 31 August 2026 (58% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history.
- Denmark East (DK2) imported a net 24.8 GWh on 31 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 377 days of loaded history and 62% of its demand that day.
- Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 71.34/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.64/MWh).
All Alerts, 31 August 2026
7 events- Net imports Net imports into Denmark West (DK1) reached 36.5 GWh on 31 August 2026 (58% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Denmark West (DK1) grid
- Net imports Denmark East (DK2) imported a net 24.8 GWh on 31 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 377 days of loaded history and 62% of its demand that day. Denmark East (DK2) grid
- Day ahead price Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 71.34/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.64/MWh). Finland grid
- Day ahead price The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 69.06/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 21.00/MWh. Sweden North-Central (SE2) grid
- Day ahead price Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 63.13/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 19.22/MWh). Sweden North (SE1) grid
- Day ahead price Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 41.81/MWh for 31 August 2026, 2.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 14.20/MWh). Norway North (NO4) grid
- Day ahead price The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 97.43/MWh for 31 August 2026, 2.1 times its 90 day median of EUR 45.50/MWh. Estonia grid
Source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform (transparency.entsoe.eu), CC BY 4.0. Aggregated and converted by World Power Monitor; ENTSO-E does not endorse this site. (ENTSO-E Terms of Use plus CC BY 4.0 for listed data items) Data as of 2026-08-31. Operator data only, kept apart from annual statistics.