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New data on electricity and gas network costs, made available for the first time by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA), could help reduce costs for energy consumers, renewable energy provider Lichtblick has聽. Following a reform of the Energy Industry Act (EnWG) in summer 2021, the BNetzA for the聽聽company-related, non-anonymised data on the grid fees charged by electricity and gas grid operators, pv magazine reports. Lichtblick legal expert Markus Adam said: 鈥淯ntil today, grid fees have been a black box. With today's publication, the network agency is taking a first big step towards transparency.鈥� In the future, 鈥渆xcessive fees鈥� could be scrutinised by third parties, which Lichtblick expects to save consumers billions of euros in the medium term.

The grid fees charged by network operators and paid by consumers via their energy bills have long聽been criticised聽for being 鈥�unfair and opaque,鈥� also because grid operators were not obliged to publish data on their real infrastructure costs and details on how they calculate the fee. Germany鈥檚 shift to a renewable energy future requires massive investments into its power network. The costs are borne by consumers, who pay a grid fee making up about聽a quarter of household electricity prices.

滨苍听, the BNetzA published the future return on equity for electricity and gas network operators, which the latter said was not adequate to cover the necessary investments to modernise the infrastructure.