No revenue cap and less interest for gas network operators

Bonn/Berlin (energate) - At the start of the fourth regulatory period, gas network operators are entering the new year with a falling interest rate and without a concrete revenue cap. Since 1 January, the companies have only received 5.07 instead of 6.91 per cent for their invested equity capital for the construction of new plants, and 3.51 per cent instead of 5.12 per cent for old plants, as the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) had already determined in