CertiQ doesn't operate for profit: we work on a cost-recovery basis. Any profit or loss in one year is adjusted in following years by raising or lowering the tariffs, which are set each year by the Board of TenneT, after consulting the CertiQ Participants’ Council.

Annual membership fees  
The annual membership fee is € 500 per account, regardless of the number of transactions. 
The table below gives an overview of the costs per MWh for trading in certificates: 

Transaction fees 2013