Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/1674 of 15 September 2016 exempting retail supply of electricity and gas in Germany from the application of Directive 2014/25/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2016) 5779) (Text with EEA relevance)

Directive 2014/25/EU shall not apply to contracts awarded by contracting entities and intended to enable the following activities to be carried out: (a) retail supply of electricity to customers whose consumption is recorded by consumption metering (registrierende Leistungsmessung — RLM) and customers whose consumption is charged on the basis of a standard low profile (SLP), with the exception of SLP customers supplied under default supply conditions set by law and of the heating electricity market on the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany; (b) retail supply of natural gas to customers whose consumption is recorded by consumption metering (registrierende Leistungsmessung — RLM) and the customers whose consumption is charged on the basis of a standard low profile (SLP), with the exception of SLP customers supplied under default supply conditions set by law on the territory of the Federal Republic of Germany.

This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of Germany.