Article 2, Point (7) · Directive (EU) 2024/1711

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(7)in Article 27, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following:‘1.Member States shall ensure that all household customers, and, where Member States consider it to be appropriate, small enterprises, enjoy universal service, namely the right to be supplied with electricity of a specified quality within their territory at competitive, easily and clearly comparable, transparent and non-discriminatory prices. To ensure the provision of universal service, Member States shall impose on distribution system operators an obligation to connect customers to their network under terms, conditions and tariffs set in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 59(7). This Directive shall not prevent Member States from strengthening the market position of household customers and small and medium-sized non-household customers by promoting the possibilities for the voluntary aggregation of representation for that class of customers.’;