Press Release: Energy: Commission refers Hungary to Court and proposes fines for failing to fully transpose EU energy efficiency rules

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Series Details IP/15/4668 (26.03.15)
Publication Date 26/03/2015
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On 26 March 2015, the European Commission referred Hungary to the European Court of Justice for failing to transpose the Energy Efficiency Directive.

Under this directive EU Member States must meet certain energy savings targets from 1 January 2014 until 31 December 2020.
Source Link http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-4668_en.htm
Related Links
EurActiv, 26.03.15: 27 member states hit with EU legal action over energy efficiency http://www.euractiv.com/sections/energy/27-member-states-hit-eu-legal-action-over-energy-efficiency-313293
ESO: Background information: Brussels toughens up on policing EU energy efficiency laws http://www.europeansources.info/record/brussels-toughens-up-on-policing-eu-energy-efficiency-laws/
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