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Energy System

With molecules, we reach ambitious climate goals

If Germany is to be climate-neutral in 2045, the restructuring of the German (energy) economy will have to take place much faster than before.

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Methane Emissions

By the end of 2025, we want to halve methane emissions in our network

Transmission system operators are aware of their responsibility for climate protection. We have been investing for years to avoid or continuously reduce methane emissions.

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News

Position 07.03.2025

Opinion on WasABI and WaKandA

„Learning regulation“ as the key to hydrogen ramp-up

Position 28.02.2025

NEST process

FNB Gas on the draft RAMEN definition

Position 21.02.2025

Regulation

FNB Gas on the specifications AMELIE 2026, REGENT 2026, MARGIT 2026, KARLA Gas 2.0, GaBi Gas 2.1, GeLi Gas 3.0 and ZuBio

Position 03.02.2025

Energy Future

FNB Gas on the BMWK’s 2024 system development strategy

Comment 23.01.2025

Regulation

FNB Gas on the NEST process

Position 21.01.2025

Specification BK8-24-020-A

FNB Gas on the draft of the “Determination of FSV higher utilization”

Position 16.12.2024

New elections

Recommendations for the 2025 federal election

News 27.11.2024

Board election

Dr. Thomas Gößmann re-elected as Chairman of the FNB Gas Executive Board

Position 30.10.2024

Hydrogen ramp-up

FNB Gas on the “Import strategy for hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives”

Position 14.10.2024

Regulation

FNB Gas on the future design of the productivity factor (Xgen)

Position 25.09.2024

Hydrogen ramp-up

FNB Gas calls for improvements to the Hydrogen Acceleration Act

Position 10.09.2024

EnWG amendment 2024

FNB Gas on the draft law to amend the EnWG in the area of end customer markets, network expansion and network regulation

Position 30.08.2024

Determination procedure "WaKandA" and "WasABi"

Hydrogen market design: TSOs propose their own cluster exchange model for rapid market ramp-up

Position 30.08.2024

NEST" project

FNB Gas on the Key Issues Paper – Methodology definitions for electricity and gas base level

Position 07.08.2024

KANU 2.0

FNB Gas on the draft specification for the adjustment of imputed useful lives and depreciation modalities of natural gas pipeline infrastructures

Position 27.06.2024

Hydrogen ramp-up

FNB Gas position paper on the draft bill for the Hydrogen Acceleration Act (WassBG)

Position 26.06.2024

Biomethane

Current challenges and solutions from the perspective of the FNB

News 30.05.2024

KO.NEP

Network operators set up coordination office for integrated network development planning for gas and hydrogen

Position 30.04.2024

Hydrogen ramp-up

FNB Gas statement on the BMWK’s draft bill for the Hydrogen Acceleration Act (WassBG)

Position 12.04.2024

Energy transition

FNB Gas on the Green Paper Transformation Gas/Hydrogen Distribution Networks of the BMWK

Position 28.03.2024

KANU 2.0

FNB Gas on the key points of the depreciation modalities for the gas network transformation

News 25.03.2024

Market survey FNB/ÜNB

A total of 1724 project applications received

Position 14.03.2024

Incentive regulation

FNB Gas on the BNetzA’s consultation on the further development of the regulatory framework for electricity and gas grids (NEST)

News 07.02.2024

Integrated network planning

Integrated network planning for the energy system of the future: TSOs launch first joint market survey

News 29.01.2024

Integrated network planning

Integrated network planning for the energy system of the future: First joint market survey by TSOs starts on February 7, 2024

Position 19.12.2023

Energy scenarios

FNB Gas on the interim report of the system development strategy

News 09.11.2023

10 years of FNB Gas

Transmission system operators on the path towards the hydrogen future

Position 14.08.2023

Energy Industry Act

Comments on the draft bill to extend the provisions of Part 3a and to amend Section 49b (1) sentence 1 of the Energy Industry Act (EnWG)

Position 16.05.2023

Statement on the EnWG amendment

FNB Gas welcomes the German government’s initiative to create the conditions for the hydrogen core network with the amendment to the EnWG

Position 10.05.2023

REMIT Regulation

Statement of FNB Gas on the proposed amendments to the REMIT Regulation

Position 08.05.2023

EnWG amendment

Statement of the FNB Gas on the draft of the BMWK for the adaptation of the energy industry law to the requirements of EU law

News 01.09.2022

Hydrogen Report

TSOs present hydrogen report: This is what we need to successfully develop the hydrogen infrastructure

Position 22.08.2022

BNetzA consultation Determination "KANU

Statement by FNB Gas on the determination of imputed useful lives of natural gas pipeline structures (“KANU”)

Position 19.08.2022

Implementation of the 65 percent target

FNB Gas statement on the German government’s concept for implementing the 65 percent target for renewable energies in the installation of new heating systems as of 2024

News 28.07.2022

Hydrogen ramp-up

National Hydrogen Council: Framework conditions for H2 transport and storage must be created this year

Position 12.04.2022

Methane Emissions

FNB Gas statement on EU methane legislation

Comment News 24.03.2022

Storage Level Law

FNB Gas Statement on the introduction of level specifications for gas storage facilities

Position 16.03.2022

EU Gas Market Package

FNB Gas Position on the EU Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Package

News 02.03.2022

Hydrogen Report

Call for cooperation for the initial preparation of the hydrogen report in accordance with Section 28q EnWG

News 02.03.2022

Brochure

Transformation of transmission networks: arteries of the climate-neutral future

News 17.12.2021

Extension of the call to infrastructure managers

Development of the future German hydrogen network within the framework of the hydrogen variant of the Gas NDP 2022-2032.

News 16.12.2021

TSOs on EU gas market package and methane legislation

Transmission system operators see private investment in hydrogen infrastructure development in jeopardy: new EU legislation must not create hurdles to decarbonization

News Position 25.11.2021

25.11.2021 - FNB on the coalition agreement

Transmission system operators welcome the desire for a new departure in energy policy in the coalition agreement presented

Position 18.11.2021

Joint press release

First international agreement to significantly reduce methane emissions is a major step forward

Position 18.06.2021

FNB Gas participates

European Commission’s consultations on the Hydrogen and Gas Markets Decarbonisation Package

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Heating Market

With hydrogen, we master a rapid and socially acceptable heat transition

Energy System

With molecules, we reach ambitious climate goals

Methane Emissions

By the end of 2025, we want to halve methane emissions in our network

News

„Learning regulation“ as the key to hydrogen ramp-up

FNB Gas on the draft RAMEN definition

FNB Gas on the specifications AMELIE 2026, REGENT 2026, MARGIT 2026, KARLA Gas 2.0, GaBi Gas 2.1, GeLi Gas 3.0 and ZuBio

FNB Gas on the BMWK’s 2024 system development strategy

FNB Gas on the NEST process

FNB Gas on the draft of the “Determination of FSV higher utilization”

Recommendations for the 2025 federal election

Dr. Thomas Gößmann re-elected as Chairman of the FNB Gas Executive Board

FNB Gas on the “Import strategy for hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives”

FNB Gas on the future design of the productivity factor (Xgen)

FNB Gas calls for improvements to the Hydrogen Acceleration Act

FNB Gas on the draft law to amend the EnWG in the area of end customer markets, network expansion and network regulation

Hydrogen market design: TSOs propose their own cluster exchange model for rapid market ramp-up

FNB Gas on the Key Issues Paper – Methodology definitions for electricity and gas base level

FNB Gas on the draft specification for the adjustment of imputed useful lives and depreciation modalities of natural gas pipeline infrastructures

FNB Gas position paper on the draft bill for the Hydrogen Acceleration Act (WassBG)

Current challenges and solutions from the perspective of the FNB

Network operators set up coordination office for integrated network development planning for gas and hydrogen

FNB Gas statement on the BMWK’s draft bill for the Hydrogen Acceleration Act (WassBG)

FNB Gas on the Green Paper Transformation Gas/Hydrogen Distribution Networks of the BMWK

FNB Gas on the key points of the depreciation modalities for the gas network transformation

A total of 1724 project applications received

FNB Gas on the BNetzA’s consultation on the further development of the regulatory framework for electricity and gas grids (NEST)

Integrated network planning for the energy system of the future: TSOs launch first joint market survey

Integrated network planning for the energy system of the future: First joint market survey by TSOs starts on February 7, 2024

FNB Gas on the interim report of the system development strategy

Transmission system operators on the path towards the hydrogen future

Comments on the draft bill to extend the provisions of Part 3a and to amend Section 49b (1) sentence 1 of the Energy Industry Act (EnWG)

FNB Gas welcomes the German government’s initiative to create the conditions for the hydrogen core network with the amendment to the EnWG

Statement of FNB Gas on the proposed amendments to the REMIT Regulation

Statement of the FNB Gas on the draft of the BMWK for the adaptation of the energy industry law to the requirements of EU law

TSOs present hydrogen report: This is what we need to successfully develop the hydrogen infrastructure

Statement by FNB Gas on the determination of imputed useful lives of natural gas pipeline structures (“KANU”)

FNB Gas statement on the German government’s concept for implementing the 65 percent target for renewable energies in the installation of new heating systems as of 2024

National Hydrogen Council: Framework conditions for H2 transport and storage must be created this year

FNB Gas statement on EU methane legislation

FNB Gas Statement on the introduction of level specifications for gas storage facilities

FNB Gas Position on the EU Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Package

Call for cooperation for the initial preparation of the hydrogen report in accordance with Section 28q EnWG

Transformation of transmission networks: arteries of the climate-neutral future

Development of the future German hydrogen network within the framework of the hydrogen variant of the Gas NDP 2022-2032.

Transmission system operators see private investment in hydrogen infrastructure development in jeopardy: new EU legislation must not create hurdles to decarbonization

Transmission system operators welcome the desire for a new departure in energy policy in the coalition agreement presented

First international agreement to significantly reduce methane emissions is a major step forward

European Commission’s consultations on the Hydrogen and Gas Markets Decarbonisation Package