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Malta continues to maintain some of the lowest residential electricity prices in the European Union, according to the latest Household Energy Price Index (HEPI) compiled by
Malta has the lowest electricity prices for domestic consumers in the European Union when measured in terms of purchasing power standards (PPS). This is according to
This was achieved using subsidies directly transferred to electricity and fuel distributors such as Enemalta and Enemed, aimed at covering any increases in marginal costs.
Yes, Malta has kept retail electricity prices fixed below €0.12/kWh by subsidising the difference with public funds.
The chart below displays the hourly electricity prices for Malta. The pricing information displayed is sourced from ENTSO-E - the European Network of Transmission
Malta has the lowest electricity prices for domestic consumers in the European Union when measured in terms of purchasing power standards (PPS). This is according to
These retail prices were collected in June 2025 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees. Compare Malta with 150 other countries. Historical
Natural gas power plants in Malta continued to provide the majority of electricity, accounting for 60.00% of the total supply. The part of the supply sources from interconnector, that in 2023
Malta continues to maintain some of the lowest residential electricity prices in the European Union, according to the latest
Official and up-to-date data of Malta for all years of statistics, in an easy-to-read format. Analysis of consumer electricity prices with advanced tools for comparisons, trends, shares, and
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In 2019, natural gas made up 67% of Malta’s energy mix for electricity generation. The planned second interconnector with Italy is likely to increase the share of imported electricity, while the continued deployment of renewable energy sources throughout Malta promises to make the country’s energy mix much greener.
While Malta has the third-lowest nominal electricity price for domestic consumers in the EU at €0.131 per unit, when adjusted for PPS – a method used to compare costs between countries based on their cost of living – the burden on Maltese families is the lowest in the EU, at 14.33 PPS per 100kWh.
Visit the website of the Regulator for Energy & Water Services to view these tariffs. Malta has moved to a sustainable energy mix of gas, renewables and electricity imports via the interconnector to generate electricity.
Following significant investments in the power station at Delimara, natural gas has replaced heavy fuel oil as the main fuel for electricity generation on the island. In 2019, natural gas made up 67% of Malta’s energy mix for electricity generation.