Power price spiked or dropped
energy.price_moved · Ready European day-ahead electricity auctions, 15 European countries
What it is
Public: from open or licensed sources, shared by everyone who subscribes.
- Example: Day-ahead power price peak spikes to €412.50/MWh in France (FR) on Thu 22 Oct, +€247.10 (+149%) vs the average daily maximum of the last 10 weekdays
- Typed payload, validated by its JSON Schema
- Collected today from European day-ahead electricity auctions (15 European countries)
Each event names its exact source, a link to the record, the licence and the attribution in its provenance.
Example event, standard format
{
"specversion": "1.0",
"id": "evt_01M5EV0NM0KMJ5KSW3HKMQMYD7",
"type": "energy.price_moved",
"source": "/sources/examples/energy",
"time": "2026-10-21T09:00:00Z",
"observed_at": "2026-10-21T09:00:42Z",
"dataschema": "https://schemas.worldsignals.dev/energy.price_moved/1.json",
"datacontenttype": "application/json",
"visibility": "public",
"country": "FR",
"subject": {
"kind": "market",
"name": "France (FR)",
"ids": {
"eic": "10YFR-RTE------C"
},
"ws_id": "ent_01M5EV0NM05TMS7WBJW78Z8873"
},
"title": "Day-ahead power price peak spikes to €412.50/MWh in France (FR) on Thu 22 Oct, +€247.10 (+149%) vs the average daily maximum of the last 10 weekdays",
"data": {
"bidding_zone": {
"eic": "10YFR-RTE------C",
"code": "FR"
},
"countries": [
"FR"
],
"delivery_date": "2026-10-22",
"delivery_start": "2026-10-21T22:00:00Z",
"delivery_end": "2026-10-22T22:00:00Z",
"market": "day_ahead",
"currency": "EUR",
"unit": "EUR/MWh",
"resolution_minutes": 15,
"metric": "max",
"direction": "up",
"value": 412.5,
"baseline": 165.4,
"change": 247.1,
"change_ratio": 1.494,
"baseline_days": 10,
"baseline_day_type": "weekday",
"threshold": {
"min_change": 100,
"min_ratio": 0.75
},
"mean": 118.2,
"max": 412.5,
"max_at": "2026-10-22T16:45:00Z"
},
"provenance": {
"source_id": "example",
"source_name": "Example data",
"url": "https://example.com/worldsignals/energy.price_moved",
"licence": "Example only, not a real record",
"method": "example"
},
"confidence": 0.95,
"personal_data": false,
"revision": 1,
"tags": [
"example",
"day_ahead",
"electricity",
"price_spike"
]
}Give your agents something to notice
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