| Author (Corporate) | European Court of Justice: Press and Information Division |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | No. 140, 2014 (23.10.14) |
| Publication Date | 23/10/2014 |
| Content Type | News |
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Consumers supplied with electricity and gas within the framework of a universal supply obligation must be informed, with adequate notice before any price increase comes into effect, as to the reasons and preconditions for that increase and its scope. By not providing for such information, the German legislation at issue in the present case does not comply with the Electricity Directive and the Gas Directive. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2014-10/cp140140en.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry, Energy, Law |
| Countries / Regions | Europe, Germany |
