Average volume-weighted prices across all contract categories (default supply; non-default supply; contract with a supplier other than the local default supplier) as at April 1, 2023. EEG = Erneuerbare Energien Gesetz (Renewable Energy Sources Act); KWKG = Kraft-Wärme-Kopplungsgesetz (Combined Heat and Power Generation Act)
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Cost breakdown of electricity price for household customers in Germany 2025
In 2025, net network charges accounted for around **** percent of the electricity retail price for household customers in Germany. A further ** percent of the price went to VAT and over **** percent to electricity taxes.
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Federal Network Agency, & Bundeskartellamt. (January 26, 2026). Cost breakdown of electricity retail price for household customers in Germany in 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1346359/electricity-household-prices-composition-germany/
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