Costs

Costs

Group risk

Risk of train product becoming unaffordable due to sharp increase in costs.

Development 2023

The costs of salaries, rolling stock, materials, components and financing continued to increase in 2023 due to inflation and rising interest rates.

Control measures

Additional savings targets, as part of agreements for the new main rail network concession.

Energy costs are covered until 31 December 2024.

The new energy contract signifies the start of efforts to also cover energy costs for 2025 and beyond.

Agreements to mitigate any sharp increases in certain costs. 

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