May 2026 volumes on North Macedonia’s day-ahead market
In May 2026, the North Macedonia day-ahead electricity exchange recorded total traded electricity volume of 125,210.5 MWh. Trading activity was up 45% versus May 2025, when 86,321 MWh were traded. The volume also increased by 14% compared with the previous month.
The market operator MEMO reported that the average market-clearing price for May 2026 reached 89.68 euros/MWh. This level was 2.1% higher on a month-on-month basis. The operator said the price movement pointed to relatively stable conditions with slightly tighter market dynamics.
Daily averages and peak pricing
MEMO said the average daily trading volume in May 2026 was approximately 4,039 MWh. The figure reflects continued participation by market players throughout the month. Peak pricing for May was recorded at 49.9 euros/MWh.
The operator indicated that peak electricity prices showed lower volatility than overall market averages during the same period. This assessment was provided alongside the monthly volume and pricing figures for May 2026.
Market development since launch in May 2023
The North Macedonian electricity exchange was established in May 2023. Results for May 2026 were described as showing consistent year-on-year expansion in trading activity. The operator also cited gradual maturation of the power market structure.
No additional figures beyond the monthly volume, pricing levels, and daily averages were reported for the period.
