The EEG surcharge is likely to rise to €0.071-0.073 ($0.078-0.08) per kilowatt hour of electricity consumed from €0.063/kWh, Agora estimates, based on its own calculations.
Simultaneously, electricity wholesale prices have gone down to an average of €0.025/kWh during the first half of 2016, from €0.032/kWh a year earlier – meaning that the sum of the EEG surcharge plus the wholesale price should remain just under €0.1/kWh,
