Electricity price compensation (SPK)

The German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt) at the German Environment Agency is the national licensing authority for electricity price compensation and the competent authority for the payment of State Aid for companies with a high demand for electricity to compensate for indirect CO2 costs.

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Overview

VPS software update on 22/10/2024

Dokumenttyp News , from: 23/10/2024

On 22/10/2024 there was an update of the VPS application to version 3.4.0 No administrative rights were needed for this update. …

New website online

Dokumenttyp News , from: 03/09/2024

Our website has been online with a new design since 03.09.2024. The most important new feature is that we have grouped the various …

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2021

Dokumenttyp Publication , from: 18/07/2023

EPC Report 2021

Download(18/07/2023, PDF, 539KB, File meets accessibility standards)

News

VPS software update on 22/10/2024

Dokumenttyp News , from: 23/10/2024

On 22/10/2024 there was an update of the VPS application to version 3.4.0 No administrative rights were needed for this update. …

New website online

Dokumenttyp News , from: 03/09/2024

Our website has been online with a new design since 03.09.2024. The most important new feature is that we have grouped the various …

Dates

Frist für Anträge auf Beihilfen für indirekte CO2-Kosten (SPK)

Dokumenttyp Date , from: 05/12/2024

Strompreiskompensation

Termin im Zeitraum vom: 01/04/2025 - 30/06/2025

Frist für Anträge auf Beihilfen für indirekte CO2-Kosten (SPK)

Auszahlung der SPK-Beihilfen für das Abrechnungsjahr 2024

Dokumenttyp Date , from: 20/12/2024

Strompreiskompensation

Termin im Zeitraum vom: 12/12/2025 - 12/12/2025

Auszahlung der SPK-Beihilfen für das Abrechnungsjahr 2024

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Publications

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2021

Dokumenttyp Publication , from: 18/07/2023

EPC Report 2021

Download(18/07/2023, PDF, 539KB, File meets accessibility standards)

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2022

Dokumenttyp Publication , from: 18/07/2023

EPC Report 2022

Download(18/07/2023, PDF, 583KB, File meets accessibility standards)

Guideline on digital Communication Procedures

Dokumenttyp Publication , from: 09/11/2022

Download(09/11/2022, PDF, 109KB, File meets accessibility standards)

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Law

SPK

Laws and regulations and (if available) case law

Legislation

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2021

Category: SPK , from: 18/07/2023

EPC Report 2021

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2021 State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2021 (18/07/2023, PDF, 539KB, File meets accessibility standards)

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2022

Category: SPK , from: 18/07/2023

EPC Report 2022

State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2022State aid for indirect CO2 costs of emissions trading (electricity price compensation) in Germany for 2022 (18/07/2023, PDF, 583KB, File meets accessibility standards)

Guideline on digital Communication Procedures

Category: Information on EU ETS 1 , from: 09/11/2022

Guideline on digital Communication Procedures Guideline on digital Communication Procedures (09/11/2022, PDF, 109KB, File meets accessibility standards)

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Jurisdiction

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Further pages

Understanding electricity price compensation (SPK)

Find out all about how electricity price compensation works.

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Submit application

All information on how to apply.

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Analyses and reports

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