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Act on measures to accelerate network expansion of electricity networks

enactedGermany· German Bundestag· DE

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6 June 2011

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Need for network expansion due to nuclear phase-out and expansion of renewable energies, use of conventional power plants and increased cross-border electricity trading: nationwide assessment of spatial compatibility and planning approval by the Federal Network Agency for high- and extra-high-voltage lines of European or supra-regional importance, connection of offshore wind turbines and foreign power grids, regulations for compensation payments and underground cabling;<br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Grid Expansion Acceleration Act Transmission Network</span> (NABEG) as Art. 1 of the template, amendment and insertion of various sections of the Energy Industry Act, amendment to Section 54 of the Federal Nature Conservation Act, Section 5 of the Electricity Network Fee Ordinance, Sections 11 and 23 of the Incentive Regulation Ordinance and Annex 3 of the Environmental Impact Assessment Act; Authorization to issue regulations<br /> <br /> Reference: The Bill The text is identical to the government template on BR-Drs 342/11 E022<br /> Federal government's energy concept with guidelines for energy policy until 2050 (see BT-Drs 17/3049)<br /> dena network study II from 2010 on the need for network expansion to integrate renewable energies<br /> Further laws in the overall package for the nuclear phase-out by 2022: N025/N027, N026/N028, E020/E023, D047/D050, D048/D049, J014/J016 and J015/J012<br /> See also E037<br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Recommendation of the committee: </span>Restriction of the scope of application to cross-state or cross-border high-voltage lines, authorization to issue ordinances to transfer the plan approval procedures to the Federal Network Agency for certain line projects; Detailed changes and editorial clarifications

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