Eni and Others v Premier ministre: ECJ 20 Dec 2017

ECJ Reference for a preliminary ruling – Energy – Gas industry – Security of gas supply – Regulation (EU) No 994/2010 – Obligation of natural gas undertakings to take measures to safeguard the supply of gas to protected customers – Point 1 of the second paragraph of Article 2 – Definition of ‘protected customers’ – Article 8(2) – Additional obligation – Article 8(5) – Possibility for natural gas undertakings of fulfilling their obligation at regional level or at Union level – National legislation imposing on gas suppliers an additional gas storage obligation, the scope of which includes customers who are not protected customers within the meaning of Regulation No 994/2010 – Obligation to be fulfilled, as regards 80% of the gas stored, on the territory of the Member State concerned

Citations:

C-226/16, [2017] EUECJ C-226/16

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

European

Utilities

Updated: 02 April 2022; Ref: scu.602083