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Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA)

German federal network regulator

bundesnetzagentur.de

Headquarters: Bonn, Germany
Founded year: 1998
Company type: Government agency
Number of employees: 1,000–5,000

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Latest news about Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA)

In short: BNetzA implemented the Data Act and addressed network tariff regulations, while also issuing warnings regarding fraudulent letters targeting solar owners.

Company announcements

June 12 BNetzA

BNetzA initiates investigations against gaming platform Steam

The reason is possible violations of the Digital Services Act in connection with the game 'Plantation Simulator'.

June 12 BNetzA

BNetzA starts consultation of the grid development plan for power grid expansion

President Müller emphasizes the need for expansion with cost control. 118 of 159 measures are confirmable. Consultation until August 24.

June 9 BNetzA

BNetzA publishes results of tenders for biomass and biomethane plants

The biomass tender was undersubscribed, while biomethane saw awards for the first time since 2022.

May 30 BNetzA

BNetzA becomes the competent authority for the Data Act

As of today, it takes over the implementation and monitoring of the Data Act and informs market participants.

Media coverage

June 11 ntv

Law passed: Federal Network Agency becomes central supervisory authority for artificial intelligence in Germany

The Federal Network Agency will in future be the central contact point and supervisory authority for the field of artificial intelligence (AI).

May 28 MSN

Federal Network Agency threatens operators with coercive fines

Anyone who owns a controllable heat pump or charging station for their e-car receives reduced network charges for it. Actually. But some network operators do not comply with this requirement.

May 18 Express

Nasty solar scam: Fraudsters send fake letters from the Federal Network Agency - What you must do now!

The Federal Network Agency is warning about a new scam targeting owners of solar systems. Criminals are sending fake letters threatening sanctions and demanding money transfers...

May 4 Golem

DSA Implementation: Federal Network Agency complains about 'significant hurdles' due to US government

The Federal Network Agency received more than 2,000 complaints about internet services in 2025. However, the number of DSA violations was low.

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