Grid Stress Alerts for 18 October 2026
6 notable grid events on 18 October 2026 in ENTSO-E and EIA operator data: 4 net imports, 2 day ahead price. Records are judged against the days loaded for each zone, and each sentence says how many.
Key Facts
- Serbia imported a net 31.5 GWh on 18 October 2026, the highest daily net imports in 374 days of loaded history and 36% of its demand that day.
- Switzerland imported a net 26.8 GWh on 18 October 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history and 18% of its demand that day.
- Albania imported a net 7.61 GWh on 18 October 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 358 days of loaded history and 38% of its demand that day.
All Alerts, 18 October 2026
6 events- Net imports Serbia imported a net 31.5 GWh on 18 October 2026, the highest daily net imports in 374 days of loaded history and 36% of its demand that day. Serbia grid
- Net imports Switzerland imported a net 26.8 GWh on 18 October 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history and 18% of its demand that day. Switzerland grid
- Net imports Albania imported a net 7.61 GWh on 18 October 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 358 days of loaded history and 38% of its demand that day. Albania grid
- Net imports Net imports into Italy Sicily reached 14.3 GWh on 18 October 2026 (39% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history. Italy Sicily grid
- Day ahead price Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 77.39/MWh for 18 October 2026, 3.1 times its own 90 day median (EUR 25.25/MWh). Finland grid
- Day ahead price The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 62.19/MWh for 18 October 2026, 2.4 times its 90 day median of EUR 25.79/MWh. Sweden North-Central (SE2) 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 2026-10-18. Operator data only, kept apart from annual statistics.