Regulated prices: The French Supreme Administrative Court rules that regulated prices of gas are incompatible with European Union law (Association nationale des opérateurs détaillants en énergie)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. On July 19, 2017, the Conseil d'État annulled Decree No. 2013-400 of May 16, 2013 amending Decree No. 2009-1603 of December 18, 2009 on regulated tariffs for the sale of natural gas. It ruled after referring a question to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling on the interpretation of Directive 2009/73/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning common rules for the internal market in natural gas (CJEU, 7 Sept. 2016, ANODE, Case C-121/15, see E. Guillaume, Concurrences No. 4-2016, pp. 176-178 S. Rodrigues, Concurrences No. 4-2016, pp. 196-197). The case law of the Court of Justice According to the ANODE judgment of 7