#BGBl. 2025 I Nr. 317Law on a Grant for Transmission Network Costs for the Year 2026
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This German federal law, published on 11 December 2025, establishes a government grant to cover a portion of the costs of Germany's electricity transmission network specifically for the calendar year 2026. The legislation is led by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and falls under electricity and gas regulations. It provides financial relief to transmission system operators by injecting public funds into the network cost structure, aiming to mitigate the burden on electricity consumers and stabilize grid fees for 2026. The measure forms part of broader energy policy efforts to manage rising infrastructure costs associated with the Energiewende.
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Key Changes
- Introduces a direct federal grant covering part of transmission network costs exclusively for the year 2026
- Applies to costs incurred by German electricity transmission system operators (ÜNB)
- Enacted on 08.12.2025 and published in BGBl. I Nr. 317 on 11.12.2025
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