Setback for RWE - energy costs are to be lowered retroactively

(openPR) - „we stung with our complaint with the Federal Cartel Office into a wasp nest. This is only the beginning - we will proceed further against the artificially highly driven energy costs “, so RA Dr. jur. Walter Erasmy, managing director of the northwestGerman federation of the textile and the clothing industry.

The textile federation had among other things submitted Munich, already in July 2005 complaint against RWE with the Federal Cartel Office, together with the federation of the energy and force economy (VIK) and the current offerer EngeryLink, which referred to the a praising of the CO2-Zertifikate. Already on its energy symposium in Berlin to 13.12. the general association of the German textile and mode industry (t+m) had brought up for discussion that on the part of the energy suppliers repays is demanded, which the costs in an extremely inadequate way to exceed, and that it concerns thereby obviously abuse.

The power suppliers count at present them free of charge by the state left the emission certificates into the selling prices inside, after these licenses had risen hardly comprehensibly at the current stock exchange around a repeated of their bond issuing price. „Such practices must on the part of the policy and the law a latch plate be put forward, for example as the trust right intensifies and consistently applies, around the abuse on the part of the energy suppliers to prevent “, so for Erasmy.
„The resolution of the Federal Cartel Office is a first step into the correct direction, because by the energy costs snapped due to competition lacking up under any circumstances the attractiveness and the profitability of the local location do not increase unnecessarily. The result are inevitably insolvencies, drifts and thus the loss of jobs “, like that Dr. Wolf-Rüdiger Baumann, Hauptgeschäftsführer of t+m.

General association of the German textile and mode industry registered association.
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The general association of the German textile and mode industry registered association represents this industry in economics, social and tariff-political questions. Altogether approx. 400,000 employees, busy of it more than 120,000 in Germany, are in the textile and mode industry. The general association is member Federal Employers Association and the BDI. On European level the membership in the European roof federation of the textile and the clothing industry, Euratex insists.

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