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Industrie du bois de Vielsalm & Cie (IBV) SA v Région wallonne (C-195/12)
Judgment
Consideration of the questions referred
Second part of Question 1 and Question 2
59

Industrie du bois de Vielsalm & Cie (IBV) SA v Région wallonne (C-195/12)

Judgment of 26 Sept 2013law://eu/cjeu/2012/c-195-12/para_59@2026-11-10

59Both the second subparagraph of Article 7(2) of Directive 2004/8 and Article 4(1) of Directive 2001/77 further state that the national support mechanisms provided for by those provisions are capable of contributing to attaining the objectives set out in Articles 6 EC and 174(1) EC.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Fourth Chamber
Case: C-195/12 · ECLI:EU:C:2013:598
Decided: 26 Sept 2013
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Cour constitutionnelle (Belgium)
Applicant: Industrie du bois de Vielsalm & Cie (IBV) SA
Defendant: Région wallonne
Rapporteur: A. Prechal
Advocate General: Y. Bot
Bench: 4 judges
J. Malenovský, U. Lõhmus, M. Safjan, A. Prechal
Language: French
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62012CJ0195

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History · 1 version

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Interprets 3: Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016)3 provisions; Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market and amending Directive 92/42/EEC; Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market
Cited by 16: Funke Medien NRW GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland (C-469/17); Spiegel Online GmbH v Volker Beck (C-516/17); Burgo Group SpA v Gestore dei Servizi Energetici SpA - GSE (C-92/19)2 provisions; Essent Belgium NV v Vlaamse Reguleringsinstantie voor de Elektriciteits- en Gasmarkt (C-204/12, C-205/12, C-206/12, C-207/12, C-208/12); Ålands vindkraft AB v Energimyndigheten (C-573/12); Saras Energía SA v Administración del Estado (C-561/16); MG v European Investment Bank (C-173/22 P)2 provisions; Verband der Deutschen Kutter- und Küstenfischer eV (VDK) v European Commission (T-265/23); OA v European Parliament (C-32/24); DCM Film Distribution GmbH v European Commission (T-760/21); Hungary v European Commission (T-554/15, T-555/15); Essent Belgium NV v Vlaams Gewest and Others (C-492/14)2 provisions; European Commission v Republic of Austria (C-346/14); Green Network SpA v Autorità per l’energia elettrica e il gas (C-66/13); Robin John Feakins v The Scottish Ministers (C-335/13); Szatmári Malom Kft. v Mezőgazdasági és Vidékfejlesztési Hivatal Központi Szerve (C-135/13)2 provisions
Cites 10: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)3 provisions; Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (consolidated 2016)3 provisions; Treaty on European Union (consolidated 2016); Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC (Text with EEA relevance); Directive 2004/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 on the promotion of cogeneration based on a useful heat demand in the internal energy market and amending Directive 92/42/EEC; Blanka Soukupová v Ministerstvo zemědělství (C-401/11); Károly Nagy v Mezőgazdasági és Vidékfejlesztési Hivatal (C-21/10); Directive 2001/77/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market; Grand Duchy of Luxemburg v European Parliament and Council of the European Union (C-176/09); Société Arcelor Atlantique et Lorraine and Others v Premier ministre, Ministre de l’Écologie et du Développement durable and Ministre de l'Économie, des Finances et de l'Industrie (C-127/07)