netafgifter
Netafgifter, or network charges, are charges added to the price of electricity to cover the costs of operating, maintaining, and expanding the electricity grid, including transmission and distribution networks and related services. They are paid to electricity network operators and are a separate component from the energy purchase price.
The charges fund things such as grid operation and maintenance, network investments, grid losses, and system
On consumer bills, netafgifter are typically shown as a distinct line item along with other charges such
In Denmark, netafgifter are a key element of the electricity price and are subject to oversight by
See also: electricity tariff, electricity tax, energy regulation.