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The European Commission approves the national capacity mechanism in France, as amended

The European Commission announced on 8 November that it has approved the national-wide capacity mechanism in France under the EU state aid rules. In its press release, the European Commission makes clear that, in order to adopt such a positive decision, France had to make some amendments to its scheme. Security of energy supply was also one of the main grounds for allowing the measure.

The full text of the decision is not yet available, but the press release is available here

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