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Power price compensation: Germany benefits from bidding zone sharing

In terms of power price compensation for energy-intensive companies, Germany benefits financially from sharing a bidding zone with Austria. Different CO₂ emission factors allow the German government to issue additional subsidies.

Manuel Berkel
05. January 2026
Electric arc furnaces for recycling steel are particularly energy-intensive. (picture alliance/dpa | Sebastian Kahnert)

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Last updated: 05. January 2026

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