# C_2008290EN.01000101.xml

| 13.11.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 290/1 |
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13.11.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 290/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 290/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 16.7.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 497/07 |
| Member State | Lithuania |
| Region | Lazdijai, Alytus |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Plačiajuosčio duomenų perdavimo tinklo sukūrimas lazdijų ir alytaus rajonų savivaldybėse |
| Legal basis | Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės nutarimas „Dėl Lietuvos plačiajuosčio ryšio infrastruktūros 2005–2010 metų plėtros strategijos patvirtinimo“ (Valstybės žinios: 2005 11 19 Nr. 137–4920) |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Transactions not on market terms |
| Budget | Overall budget: LTL 5,9 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 1.12.2007-30.11.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Post and telecommunications |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Lazdijų rajono savivaldybės administracija |
| Vilniaus g. 1 |
| LT-67106 Lazdijai |

Date of adoption of the decision

16.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 497/07

Member State

Lithuania

Region

Lazdijai, Alytus

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Plačiajuosčio duomenų perdavimo tinklo sukūrimas lazdijų ir alytaus rajonų savivaldybėse

Legal basis

Lietuvos Respublikos Vyriausybės nutarimas „Dėl Lietuvos plačiajuosčio ryšio infrastruktūros 2005–2010 metų plėtros strategijos patvirtinimo“ (Valstybės žinios: 2005 11 19 Nr. 137–4920)

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Transactions not on market terms

Budget

Overall budget: LTL 5,9 million

Intensity

—

Duration

1.12.2007-30.11.2012

Economic sectors

Post and telecommunications

Name and address of the granting authority

Lazdijų rajono savivaldybės administracija

Vilniaus g. 1

LT-67106 Lazdijai

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 1.10.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | NN 41/08 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Rescue aid to Bradford and Bingley |
| Legal basis | Banking (special Provisions) act 2008. Bank of England Charters and Acts 1694-1998 |
| Type of measure | Individual aid |
| Objective | Rescue of firms in difficulty |
| Form of aid | Guarantee, Soft loan, Ad hoc contracts |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 29.9.2008-29.3.2009 |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | The Commissioner for Her Majesty's Treasury. The Governor and Company of the Bank of England |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

1.10.2008

Reference number of the aid

NN 41/08

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Rescue aid to Bradford and Bingley

Legal basis

Banking (special Provisions) act 2008. Bank of England Charters and Acts 1694-1998

Type of measure

Individual aid

Objective

Rescue of firms in difficulty

Form of aid

Guarantee, Soft loan, Ad hoc contracts

Ad hoc

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration

29.9.2008-29.3.2009

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

The Commissioner for Her Majesty's Treasury. The Governor and Company of the Bank of England

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 17.6.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 73/08 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Subprograma Avanza Infrastructuras (medidas a, b y c) de la Acción Estratégica de Telecomunicaciones y Sociedad de la Información, dentro del Plan Nacional de Investigación Científica, Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica 2008-2011 |
| Legal basis | Orden ITC/464/2008 de 20 de febrero por la que se regulan las bases, el régimen de ayudas y la gestión de la Acción Estratégica de Telecomunicaciones y Sociedad de la Información, dentro del Plan Nacional de Investigación Científica, Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica 2008-2011 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Sectoral development |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Soft loan |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 180 million |
| Intensity | 50 % |
| Duration | 2008-2011 |
| Economic sectors | Post and telecommunications |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Secretaría de Estado de Telecomunicaciones y para la Sociedad de la Información |
| c/ Capitán Haya, 41 |
| E-28071 Madrid |

Date of adoption of the decision

17.6.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 73/08

Member State

Spain

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Subprograma Avanza Infrastructuras (medidas a, b y c) de la Acción Estratégica de Telecomunicaciones y Sociedad de la Información, dentro del Plan Nacional de Investigación Científica, Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica 2008-2011

Legal basis

Orden ITC/464/2008 de 20 de febrero por la que se regulan las bases, el régimen de ayudas y la gestión de la Acción Estratégica de Telecomunicaciones y Sociedad de la Información, dentro del Plan Nacional de Investigación Científica, Desarrollo e Innovación Tecnológica 2008-2011

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Sectoral development

Form of aid

Direct grant, Soft loan

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 180 million

Intensity

50 %

Duration

2008-2011

Economic sectors

Post and telecommunications

Name and address of the granting authority

Secretaría de Estado de Telecomunicaciones y para la Sociedad de la Información

c/ Capitán Haya, 41

E-28071 Madrid

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 5.8.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 216/08 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Comunidad Valenciana |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Plan de mejora de la calidad del suministro de energía eléctrica en la Comunidad Valenciana |
| Legal basis | — | Convenios de colaboracion suscritos entre la Generalitat de la Comunidad Valenciana y las distintas empresas |

Date of adoption of the decision

5.8.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 216/08

Member State

Spain

Region

Comunidad Valenciana

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Plan de mejora de la calidad del suministro de energía eléctrica en la Comunidad Valenciana

Legal basis

—

Convenios de colaboracion suscritos entre la Generalitat de la Comunidad Valenciana y las distintas empresas

| — | Real Decreto 887/2006, de 21 de julio, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre, General de Subvenciones. |
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Real Decreto 887/2006, de 21 de julio, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento de la Ley 38/2003, de 17 de noviembre, General de Subvenciones.

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Regional development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 3,6 million

Overall budget: EUR 17,1 million

Intensity

30 %

Duration

1.1.2008-31.12.2013

Economic sectors

Electricity, gas and water supply

Name and address of the granting authority

| Consejería de Infraestructuras y Transporte de la Generalitat Valenciana |
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| Avda. Blasco Ibáñez 50 |
| E-46010 Valencia |

Consejería de Infraestructuras y Transporte de la Generalitat Valenciana

Avda. Blasco Ibáñez 50

E-46010 Valencia

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

| Date of adoption of the decision | 13.10.2008 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 507/08 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Financial Support Measures to the Banking Industry in the UK |
| Legal basis | Common Law Powers of UK Government |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee, Provision of risk capital |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 500 billion |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | From 13.10.2008 — Up to 42 months |
| Economic sectors | Financial intermediation |
| Name and address of the granting authority | The Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

13.10.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 507/08

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Financial Support Measures to the Banking Industry in the UK

Legal basis

Common Law Powers of UK Government

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee, Provision of risk capital

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 500 billion

Intensity

—

Duration

From 13.10.2008 — Up to 42 months

Economic sectors

Financial intermediation

Name and address of the granting authority

The Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury

Other information

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The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

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