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where's iceland?
Not in the EU
Edit: Hmm, so is not Norway nor North Macedonia either. So I don't get the logic either behind why some countries are included and others aren't in this map.
It shows the bidding zones for wholesale electricity markets. This is also why Sweden, Norway and Italy are split in several prices.
It's not particularly interesting to anyone but those who trade electricity wholesale. I guess we can say that those with low prices have an overproduction and vice versa.
I guess because energy-charts.info decided so. If we don't get a statistic from a federal agency or EuroStat, I guess we can't expect consistent data respecting political territories.
Iceland is not part of the EU, that is correct, but it is part of Europe as far as I recall, or am I mistaken? It is part of Schengen, and is on the European council. Edit. And the EEA