# C_2011308EN.01003501.xml

| 20.10.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 308/35 |
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20.10.2011

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 308/35

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Information communicated by the EFTA States regarding State aid granted under the Act referred to in point 1j of Annex XV to the EEA Agreement (Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation))

2011/C 308/08

PART I

| Aid No | GBER 10/11/ENV |
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| EFTA State | Norway |
| Granting authority | Name | Enova SF |
| Address | Professor Brochs gt 2 |
| 7030 Trondheim |
| NORWAY |

Aid No

GBER 10/11/ENV

EFTA State

Norway

Granting authority

Name

Enova SF

Address

Professor Brochs gt 2

7030 Trondheim

NORWAY

Webpage

http://www.enova.no

Title of the aid measure

Program for new heating centrals in the industry

National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)

The national legal basis for the support measures administered by Enova SF derives from the following sources of law:

| — | The annual state budgets, which describe the energy policy and propose the budget for the coming year. |
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The annual state budgets, which describe the energy policy and propose the budget for the coming year.

| — | Parliamentary Decision of 5 April 2001 (1) on the basis of a proposition by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of 21 December 2000 (2). The Parliamentary Decision amends the Energy Act of 29 June 1990 No 50 (Energiloven). |
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Parliamentary Decision of 5 April 2001 (1) on the basis of a proposition by the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of 21 December 2000 (2). The Parliamentary Decision amends the Energy Act of 29 June 1990 No 50 (Energiloven).

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2

Energiloven

| — | The Agreement between the Ministry and Enova. The latest version of the agreement regulates the objectives for Enova SF’s administration of the Energy Fund between 1 June 2008 and 31 December 2011. |
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The Agreement between the Ministry and Enova. The latest version of the agreement regulates the objectives for Enova SF’s administration of the Energy Fund between 1 June 2008 and 31 December 2011.

| — | Regulation (EC) No 1377/2001 of 10 December 2001, concerning the levy on the electricity grid tariff (Forskrift om innbetaling av påslag på nettariffen til Energifondet). |
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Regulation (EC) No 1377/2001 of 10 December 2001, concerning the levy on the electricity grid tariff (Forskrift om innbetaling av påslag på nettariffen til Energifondet).

Forskrift om innbetaling av påslag på nettariffen til Energifondet

A regulation on the Energy Fund (Vedteker for energifondet) places the Energy Fund under the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and stipulates its administration by Enova.

Vedteker for energifondet

Web link to the full text of the aid measure

http://naring.enova.no/sitepageview.aspx?articleID=4219%20

Type of measure

Scheme

Yes

Duration

Scheme

24.5.2011 to 31.12.2014

Economic sector(s) concerned

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Yes, all sectors within industry

Type of beneficiary

SME

Yes

Large enterprises

Yes

Budget

Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme

NOK 60 000 000

Aid instrument (Article 5)

Grant

Yes

PART II

| General objectives (list) | Objectives (list) | Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in NOK | SME-bonuses in % |
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| Aid for Environmental protection (Articles 17-25) | Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Article 18)
  Please provide a specific reference to the relevant standard | ... % | |
| Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Article 23) | 40 % | No |

General objectives (list)

Objectives (list)

Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in NOK

SME-bonuses in %

Aid for Environmental protection (Articles 17-25)

Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Article 18)

Please provide a specific reference to the relevant standard

... %

Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Article 23)

40 %

No

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(1)  Odelstingets vedtak til lov om endringar i lov 29. juni 1990 nr. 50 om produksjon, omforming, overføring, omsetning og fordeling av energi m.m. (energilova). (Besl.O.nr.75 (2000-2001), jf. Innst.O.nr.59 (2000-2001) og Ot.prp.nr.35 (2000-2001)).

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(2)  Ot.prp.nr.35 (2000-2001).

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