grid access and charges

Offshore Grid Levy pursuant to Section 17 Energy Industry Act

According to section 17f of the German Energy Industry Act, the German transmission system operators are obliged to transparently calculate the offshore grid levy (up to and including 2018 called "offshore liability levy") for the following calendar year and to publish their calculations by October 15th of a calendar year.

The revenue from the offshore grid levy is used to cover costs incurred from compensation for disruptions of the grid connection of offshore wind farms as well as the costs for constructing and operating offshore connection lines.

Levy for not privileged end consumer

0,591 ct/kWh

You will find more information for the corresponding levies under the following link netztransparenz.de

0,419 ct/kWh

You will find more information for the corresponding levies under the following link netztransparenz.de

0,395 ct/kWh

You will find more information for the corresponding levies under the following link netztransparenz.de

0,416 ct/kWh

You will find more information for the corresponding levies under the following link netztransparenz.de

0,416 ct/kWh

You will find more information for the corresponding levies under the following link netztransparenz.de

0,037 ct/kWh

You will find more information for the corresponding levies under the following link netztransparenz.de

  1. EC group A´

    - 0,028 ct/kWh

  2. EC group B´

    0,038 ct/kWh

  3. EC group C´

    0,025 ct/kWh

The offshore liability levy for 2016 will be payable by end consumers from 1 January 2016.

  1. EC group A´

    0,040 ct/kWh

  2. EC group B´

    0,027 ct/kWh

  3. EC group C´

    0,025 ct/kWh

The offshore liability levy for 2015 will be payable by end consumers from 1 January 2015.

  1. EC group A´

    -0,051 ct/kWh

  2. EC group B´

    0,050 ct/kWh

  3. EC group C´

    0,025 ct/kWh

The offshore liability levy for 2015 will be payable by end consumers from 1 January 2014.

  1. EC group A´

    0,250 ct/kWh

  2. EC group B´

    0,050 ct/kWh

  3. EC group C´

    0,025 ct/kWh

  1. EC group A´

    0,250 ct/kWh

  2. EC group B´

    0,050 ct/kWh

  3. EC group C´

    0,025 ct/kWh