In Germany, the regulatory environment for the grid network has changed. The German Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has changed the imputed return on equity which will apply for the next five years. The current regulatory periods for gas and electricity will expire in 2017 (gas) and 2018 (electricity). The new regulations for gas will apply as of January 2018 and for electricity 2019. The new return on equity for new assets will be reduced from 9.05% to 6.91% and for so-called old assets (
13 Oct 2016
Return on equity reduced by law
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Return on equity reduced by law
- Published:
13 Oct 2016 -
Author:
Heinz Steffen -
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In Germany, the regulatory environment for the grid network has changed. The German Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has changed the imputed return on equity which will apply for the next five years. The current regulatory periods for gas and electricity will expire in 2017 (gas) and 2018 (electricity). The new regulations for gas will apply as of January 2018 and for electricity 2019. The new return on equity for new assets will be reduced from 9.05% to 6.91% and for so-called old assets (