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06 Oct 2016

Background paper on Renewable Energy Act (EEG)

Institute for Applied Ecology

On 14 October, German grid operators will announce the renewables surcharge (EEG-Umlage) for 2017. For this occasion, the Institute for Applied Ecology (Öko-Institut) has put together a paper that discusses important legal changes to the EEG made over the past months and offers an outlook on where the German levy on clean energy is headed.

See the paper in German here.

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