3.5.2021   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 163/32


Order of the General Court of 5 March 2021 — Aquind and Others v Commission

(Case T-885/19) (1)

(Action for annulment - Energy - Trans-European energy infrastructure - Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 - Delegation of power to the Commission - Article 290 TFEU - Delegated act amending the list of projects of common interest of the Union - Nature of the act during the period within which the Parliament and the Council may express objections - Act not open to challenge - Manifest inadmissibility)

(2021/C 163/42)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicants: Aquind Ltd (Wallsend, United Kingdom), Aquind Energy Sàrl, (Luxembourg, Luxembourg), Aquind SAS (Rouen, France) (represented by: S. Goldberg, C. Davis, J. Bille, Solicitors, and E. White, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: O. Beynet, Y. Marinova and B. De Meester, acting as Agents)

Interveners in support of the defendant: Federal Republic of Germany (represented by: J. Möller, D. Klebs, S. Heimerl and S. Costanzo, acting as Agents), Kingdom of Spain (represented by: M. J. Ruiz Sánchez, acting as Agent), French Republic (represented by: A.-L. Desjonquères, C. Mosser and A. Daniel, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application under Article 263 TFEU seeking annulment of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/389 of 31 October 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 347/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the Union list of projects of common interest (OJ 2020 L 74, p. 1).

Operative part of the order

1.

The action is dismissed as being manifestly inadmissible.

2.

Aquind Ltd, Aquind Energy Sàrl and Aquind SAS shall bear their own costs and pay those incurred by the Commission, including those relating to the proceedings for interim measures.

3.

The Federal Republic of Germany, the Kingdom of Spain and the French Republic shall bear their own costs.


(1)  OJ C 68, 2.3.2020.