Fallimento Esperia and GSE

Provisional text JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Second Chamber)7 March 2024 (*)(Reference for a preliminary ruling – National support scheme providing for the award of tradable green certificates to national producers of electricity from renewable energy sources – Import of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in another Member State – Obligation to purchase green certificates – Penalty – Exemption – Directive 2001/77/EC – Directive 2009/28/EC – Support scheme – Guarantees of origin – Free movement of goods – Articles 18, 28, 30, 34 and 110 TFEU – State aid – Articles 107 and 108 TFEU – State resources – Selective advantage)In Case C‑558/22,REQUEST for a preliminary ruling under Article 267 TFEU from the Consiglio di Stato (Council of State, Italy), made by decision of 16 August 2022, received at the Court on 19 August 2022, in the proceedings Autorità di Regolazione per Energia Reti e Ambiente (ARERA)v Fallimento Esperia Sp A,Gestore dei Servizi Energetici Sp A – GSE,THE COURT (Second Chamber),composed of A. Prechal (Rapporteur), President of the Chamber, F. Biltgen, N. Wahl, J. Passer and M. L. Arastey Sahún, Judges,Advocate General: M. Campos Sánchez-Bordona,Registrar: A. Calot Escobar,having regard to the written procedure,after considering the observations submitted on behalf of:–        Fallimento Esperia Sp A, by U. Grella and F. M. Salerno, avvocati,–        Gestore dei Servizi Energetici Sp A – GSE, by S. Fidanzia and A. Gigliola, avvocati,–        the Italian...