Book Review: State Aid and the Energy Sector, ed. Leigh Hancher, Adrien de Hauteclocque and Francesco Maria Salerno (Hart, 2018)
Article from: OGEL 4 (2018), in Book Reviews and Related Material
Introduction
State aid law and policy have played an important role in the European energy sector since the start of the efforts to build an internal energy market 30 years ago. As emphasised in the editors' preface to this book, State aid to the energy sector is now the second largest category of aid in the Member States. At the same time, EU energy market legislation has become increasingly comprehensive and complex over the last years. This development combined with the fact that EU State aid is a complicated area of law on its own makes the issue of State aid in the energy sector a difficult area ...