▲ | belorn 3 days ago | |
How is the consumption fees moving compared to grid fees? In Sweden, grid fees has increased significant, while consumption fees is actually one of the lowest on a 5 year history. Grid fees is what pays for grid stability and transmission, which has increased in complexity and demand in direct relation to how much variability that wind and solar create in the grid. | ||
▲ | ethan_smith 3 days ago | parent [-] | |
Grid fees are indeed rising faster in many regions as they reflect the true infrastructure costs of managing variable renewable integration, peak demand from data centers, and decades of deferred grid maintenance. |