Germany: Officials clash with EU on energy surcharges (Competition Policy International)

The European Commission is reportedly pressuring Germany to rethink plans to impose a surcharge on energy costs to fund green energy, saying the proposals could breach state aid rules, but Germany has reportedly vowed to push back against the Commission’s views.

Germany has proposed to issue fees to energy customers to …read more

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{Germany: Officials clash with EU on energy surcharges (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/06/germany-officials-clash-with-eu-on-energy-surcharges-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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