CASE COMMENTS : REGULATED-SECTORS – ENERGY – ELECTRICITY – GAS – REGULATED ELECTRICITY TARIFFS TRANSPOSITION OF DIRECTIVES – FAILURE TO FULFILL OBLIGATIONS – STATE AID

Electricity – Gas: The European Commission gives conditional approval to aid component in regulated electricity tariffs in France and calls on France to revise its system of regulated prices for non-household users

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*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Commission press release IP/12/542 of 31 May 2012, Regulated natural gas tariffs in France for non-household consumers, additional reasoned opinion Eur. Comm. press release IP/12/595 of 12 June 2012, regulated electricity tariffs in France, aid C17/2007 At the European level, energy selling prices are understood to be the result of a meeting between supply and demand on a free market. As a result, the French system of regulated electricity and gas tariffs has been in the European Commission's sights for several years. In 2006, the European Commission sent France a letter of formal notice and a reasoned opinion for failing to transpose Directive

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Emmanuel Guillaume, Simon Daboussy, Electricity – Gas: The European Commission gives conditional approval to aid component in regulated electricity tariffs in France and calls on France to revise its system of regulated prices for non-household users, 31 May 2012, Concurrences N° 3-2012, Art. N° 48588, pp. 206-207

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