The General Court confirms the Commission’s decision that the partial exemption from the obligation of purchasing green electricity, which Austria plans to grant to energy-intensive businesses, constitutes unlawful State aid
Date of article: 11/12/2014
Daily News of: 11/12/2014
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EUROPE
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Article language: en
The Renewable Energy Directive provides that Member States are to achieve by 2020 mandatory national targets for the overall share of energy from renewable sources in gross final consumption of energy. The directive sets these targets, but leaves to the Member States the choice of means for achieving them.