Ireland facing European Court over electricity competition failure

Ireland is being taken to the European Court of Justice for failing to up competitiveness in the electricity market.

Ireland facing European Court over electricity competition failure
Thu, 20 Feb, 2014 - 13:50

Ireland is being taken to the European Court of Justice for failing to up competitiveness in the electricity market.

The EU electricity Directive to increase competition was introduced in 2011. Ireland could be liable for a fine of €20,000 each day.

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