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Plant operators are contractually entitled to connection to the grid. Renewable energy plants shall be given priority connection. The costs arising from the connection of a plant to the grid are borne by the grid operator. 

Plant operators are contractually entitled to use the grid. Electricity from renewable sources shall be given priority transmission.

The grid shall be expanded in such a way as to meet the political objective of promoting the generation of electricity from renewa-ble sources. Electricity from renewable sources is not given priority as regards the expansion of the grid. The grid operator shall bear the costs of grid expansion works for the benefit of renewable energy plants, provided that certain conditions are met.