Brussels, 10/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 10 May, the General Court dismissed the action brought by Germany and therefore upheld the Commission decision that approved the 2012 German law on renewable energies (EEG 2012), even though it included state aid.
In November 2014, the Commission endorsed the German aid system in favour of renewable energies, whilst ordering a partial recovery (see EUROPE 11204). The aid was funded from a levy applied to electricity suppliers and passed on...