France's New Electricity Act: A Potential Windfall Profit for Electricity Suppliers and a Potential Incompatibility with the EU Law

The NOME Act will achieve neither the aim of maintaining the benefit to consumers of France's past choice to go nuclear, nor the aim of avoiding a windfall effect. In spirit, it also disregards the principle of non-segmentation of markets and betrays the principle of free movement of goods within the European Union.