So much has power grid fees increased – Västerbotten Courier

Local In just one year the electricity grid fees have risen by 15 percent in many of the county’s municipalities. Here is the full list.

The electricity network fees continue to rise sharply as VK reported on several times. Electricity supply companies, which have a monopoly on their networks, mean that it requires very large investments in the networks, which is the reason for the sharp increase. The largest increase is for Vattenfall to one year increased the fee by 15.8 percent to 101.1 cents / kWh. In late April, reported VK that Vattenfall is investing over one billion on the expansion of the network in the county.
Today released Nils Holgersson survey presented by the Building Owners, HSB, Tenants, Riksbyggen and SABO where grid charges in the municipalities surveyed. On average, the fees in the county increased by 8.9 percent in 2015. Over five years, it is about an average increase of 27.

In the table below you can see how much the fees increased in your community.