Solar Power Is to Become More Expensive for Thousands of Households - Associations Are Running Storm
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The Federal Network Agency wants to introduce a new grid fee for solar owners from 2029. However, the resistance to this is massive – and becomes louder.
The new grid fee could push up the price of solar power. Before it is there, there is fierce resistance.
Solar Power Is to Become More Expensive for Thousands of Households - Associations Are Running Storm
The new grid fee could push up the price of solar power. Before it is there, there is fierce resistance.
Anyone who owns a larger solar system should soon pay more for the electricity grid - at least that is what the Federal Network Agency wants. Thus, it calls numerous associations on the plan. They fear that the solar expansion will be slowed down.
The planned network fee reform could mean up to 165 euros surcharge per year for households with solar panels, say associations. They appeal to the network agency to refrain from introducing them.
In the course of the AgNeS reform of grid charges, operators of small photovoltaic systems will pay a prosumer surcharge in the future. This also applies to existing systems. Dörte Fouquet, a lawyer commissioned by the BSW Solar, concludes in an expert opinion that the surcharge violates EU and constitutional law.
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