Brussels Refers Portugal to the Court of Justice for Failing to Transpose the RED III Renewables Directive — Lisbon Joins Athens and Valletta on the Defendants' Bench Almost a Year Past the 21 May 2025 Deadline
EC referred Portugal, Greece and Malta to the CJEU on Wednesday for failing to transpose RED III by the 21 May 2025 deadline. Lisbon faces Article-260(3) TFEU lump-sum and daily penalty exposure as the renewables-licensing reform sits stuck inside the Assembleia mid-July PRR recess deadline.