Refueling: This is how the CO2 price affects fuel costs
Created: 01/03/2022, 05:22 PM
Refueling goes into the money.
The CO2 tax has also increased since the beginning of 2022.
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The CO2 tax has risen since the beginning of 2022.
Instead of 25 euros per tonne of carbon dioxide emitted, 30 euros are due.
The
carbon tax
increased at the beginning of the new year.
Instead of 25 euros
per tonne of carbon dioxide emitted (CO2)
are then
30 euros
due.
CO2 tax increased - fuel now more expensive
Among other things, this has an effect on
fuel prices *
- albeit not as strongly as in early 2021. According to ADAC calculations,
gasoline
and
diesel
are now
likely to become
more expensive by around one and a half cents each due to the CO2 price.
The tax is intended to reduce CO2 emissions and thus contribute to climate protection.
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At the same time, the surcharge for financing green electricity (EEG surcharge) fell to 3.723 cents per kilowatt hour at the turn of the year - after all, a minus of more than 40 percent.
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Electricity is unlikely to be cheaper, however, because the levy is only part of the price and utilities are paying more when shopping than they were a year ago.
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