FNB Gas on the draft specification KOSMO

FNB Gas welcomes the BNetzA’s approach of using the KOSMO draft specification to provide early clarity on the design of the charging system for the hydrogen core network, even if the planned product differentiation has not yet taken place.

The transmission system operators support key elements of the draft, but see a need for targeted adjustments in several areas – for example, to ensure reliable refinancing of the core network, the practicable implementation of planned cost procedures and interest on investments in line with the capital market. Only through balanced and practical regulations can the development of the hydrogen core grid succeed in an efficient and investment-safe manner and in line with the energy transition.

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