62022TJ0322_INF
Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 7 June 2023 – UNSA Énergie v Commission
(Case T‑322/22) (
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(State aid – Regulated tariffs for the sale of electricity in France – Increase in the ceiling for regulated access to historical nuclear electricity – Rejection of a complaint – Article 1(h) of Regulation (EU) 2015/1589 – Trade union – Concept of ‘interested party’)
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State aid – Examination by the Commission – Administrative procedure – Interested party for the purposes of Article 108(2) TFEU – Trade union organisation invoking an infringement of the employees’ employment conditions resulting from the aid measure – Need to demonstrate the actual impact of the aid on its situation
(Art. 108(2) and (3) TFEU; Council Regulation No 2015/1589, Art. 1(h))
(see paragraphs 17-37)
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Judicial proceedings – Application initiating proceedings – Formal requirements – Summary of the pleas in law on which the application is based – Similar requirements for submissions made in support of a plea
(Statute of the Court of Justice, Arts 21, first para., and 53, first para.; Rules of Procedure of the General Court, Art. 76(d))
(see paragraphs 41, 42)
Operative part
The Court:
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Dismisses the action;
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Orders Unsa Énergie to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission.
(
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)	OJ C 284, 25.7.2022.