Consumer advocates: Spread the costs of the energy transition across many shoulders. As of: March 7, 2024, 5:35 p.m By: Max Schäfer CommentsPressSplit The Federal Network Agency makes suggestions on how the costs will be distributed.

Consumer advocates are calling for “social staggering” of the costs. The agency expects that part of the gas network will be dismantled as a consequence of theEnergy transition. The network agency wants to prevent the dwindling number of gas users from bearing the costs alone.