The German Federal Community Company, the Bundesnetzagentur, has raised the value cap for this 12 months’s ground-mounted photo voltaic tenders to draw curiosity in auctions.
The brand new most degree for the ground-mounted photo voltaic system will probably be €0.0735/kWh (US$0.08), growing from €0.059/kWh (US$0.064) in 2022. In accordance with the Federal Community Company, the adjustment to the value cap was a response to the elevated prices in building and the operation of methods.
Klaus Müller, president of the Federal Community Company, stated that the rise was to create steady circumstances on this phase for reaching the enlargement targets, including that the considerably decreased variety of bids would enhance and competitors might develop once more.
The rise applies to auctions in 2023 and the bidding deadlines of 1 February 2023.
Earlier this month, the Federal Community Company additionally raised the utmost tariff for photo voltaic and wind vitality forward of its 2023 tenders for renewables initiatives. The brand new most degree for rooftop photo voltaic methods will probably be €0.1125/kWh (US$0.12), which the company stated will account for elevated prices within the building and operation of methods, in addition to rising curiosity prices for financing photo voltaic initiatives.
Moreover, the Bundestag – the German federal parliament – had granted the Federal Community Company larger license to extend the utmost worth by as much as 25%, the place earlier will increase had been capped at 10%.
