In December the European Commission opened an investigation into whether Germany’s exemption of the heavy industry from surcharge to finance renewable energy sources under the Renewable Energy Act (“EEG-Act”) are compatible with EU state aid rules. In the view of the Commission, the exemptions for ...
EU Commission opens inquiry into energy price discounts for Germany’s heavy industry
DG Competition move criticised by German politicians and trade associations
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