Official Journal of the European Union

C 432/23

(Case C-705/19)

(2019/C 432/29)

Language of the case: Italian

Referring court

Parties to the main proceedings

Appellant: Axpo Trading Ag

Respondent: Gestore dei Servizi Energetici SpA — GSE

Question referred

Do the following provisions:

Article 18 TFEU, in so far as it prohibits any discrimination on grounds of nationality within the scope of application of the Treaties;

Articles 28 and 30 TFEU and Article 6 of the EEC-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement, in so far as they provide for the abolition of customs duties on imports and measures having equivalent effect;

Article 110 TFEU, in so far as it prohibits taxation on imports in excess of those imposed directly or indirectly on similar domestic products;

Article 34 TFEU and Article 13 of the EEC-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement, in so far as they prohibit the adoption of measures having equivalent effect to quantitative restrictions on imports;

Articles 107 and 108 TFEU, in so far as they prohibit the implementation of a State aid measure not notified to the Commission and incompatible with the internal market; and

Directive 2009/28/EC, (1) in so far as it seeks to promote intra-Community trade in green electricity, thus promoting, moreover, the production capacity of individual Member States,

preclude national legislation which imposes on importers of green electricity a financial burden that does not apply to domestic producers of the same product?

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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 (OJ 2009 L 140, p. 16).

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