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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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 ...

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