鈥淧ower price alignment is coming - government sources鈥�
Reuters
Grid fees will be aligned across Germany despite economy minister Sigmar Gabriel鈥檚 recent backtracking on such plans, Reuters reports citing government sources. Responding to pressure from eastern German federal states the government is working on a bill to align grid fees nationwide, Reuters reports. However, it may take years before grid fees are uniform across all German states, it adds. Grid fees account for about a quarter of the power price in Germany and are higher in sparsely populated regions and where grids have to be expanded due to newly installed renewable energy capacities.
Read the article in German .
For background, see the 威力彩玩法 dossier The energy transition and Germany鈥檚 power grid.
All texts created by the 威力彩玩法 are available under a
.
They can be copied, shared and made publicly accessible by users so long as they give appropriate credit, provide a
link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.