# C_2007100EN.01000401.xml

| 4.5.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 100/4 |
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4.5.2007

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 100/4

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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)

(2007/C 100/06)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 21.3.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 776/06 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Pais Vasco |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Notificación ayuda Pub Promoción uso Euskera en el trabajo |
| Legal basis | Órden de la Consejería de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture/Heritage conservation |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 1,83 million; Overall budget: EUR 1,83 million |
| Intensity | 70 % |
| Duration | 1.1.2007-31.12.2007 |
| Economic sectors | All sectors |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Directora de Promoción del Euskera |
| Vice consejería de Política Lingüística |
| Departamento de Cultura |
| Gobierno Vasco |
| C/o donosita-San Sebastián, 1 |
| E-01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava — Pais Vasco |

Date of adoption of the decision

21.3.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 776/06

Member State

Spain

Region

Pais Vasco

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Notificación ayuda Pub Promoción uso Euskera en el trabajo

Legal basis

Órden de la Consejería de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture/Heritage conservation

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 1,83 million; Overall budget: EUR 1,83 million

Intensity

70 %

Duration

1.1.2007-31.12.2007

Economic sectors

All sectors

Name and address of the granting authority

Directora de Promoción del Euskera

Vice consejería de Política Lingüística

Departamento de Cultura

Gobierno Vasco

C/o donosita-San Sebastián, 1

E-01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava — Pais Vasco

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 | 8.3.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 815/06 |
| Member State | France |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Extension de la taxe fiscale affectée sur les produits de l'horlogerie, de la bijouterie, de la joaillerie et de l'orfèvrerie aux produits des arts de la table |
| Legal basis | Article 71 C de la loi de finances rectificative pour 2003 (loi no 2003-1312 du 30 décembre 2003 publiée au Journal officiel de la République Française du 31 décembre 2003) modifié par l'article 44 de la loi de finances pour 2005 (loi no 2004-1484 du 30 décembre 2004 publiée au JORF du 31 décembre 2004) |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Research and development |
| Form of aid | Parafiscal levy |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 5 million |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 1.1.2007-31.12.2010 |
| Economic sectors | Manufacturing industry |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministère de l'Économie des Finances et de l'Industrie |
| 139, rue de Bercy |
| F-75572 Paris |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.3.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 815/06

Member State

France

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Extension de la taxe fiscale affectée sur les produits de l'horlogerie, de la bijouterie, de la joaillerie et de l'orfèvrerie aux produits des arts de la table

Legal basis

Article 71 C de la loi de finances rectificative pour 2003 (loi no 2003-1312 du 30 décembre 2003 publiée au Journal officiel de la République Française du 31 décembre 2003) modifié par l'article 44 de la loi de finances pour 2005 (loi no 2004-1484 du 30 décembre 2004 publiée au JORF du 31 décembre 2004)

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Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Research and development

Form of aid

Parafiscal levy

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 5 million

Intensity

—

Duration

1.1.2007-31.12.2010

Economic sectors

Manufacturing industry

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministère de l'Économie des Finances et de l'Industrie

139, rue de Bercy

F-75572 Paris

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 | 19.3.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 851/06 |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | Scotland |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2007 |
| Legal basis | The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2002, as revoked and replaced by the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Orders in 2004, 2005 and 2006 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Environmental protection, Research and development |
| Form of aid | Other forms of equity intervention |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration | 1.1.2007-31.3.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Electricity, gas and water supply |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Scottish Executive |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

19.3.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 851/06

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

Scotland

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2007

Legal basis

The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2002, as revoked and replaced by the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Orders in 2004, 2005 and 2006

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Environmental protection, Research and development

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration

1.1.2007-31.3.2012

Economic sectors

Electricity, gas and water supply

Name and address of the granting authority

Scottish Executive

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 | 21.3.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 49/07 |
| Member State | Spain |
| Region | Pais Vasco |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Programa de ayuda para la promoción, difusión y/o normalización del euskera en determinados ámbitos de la sociedad (Euskalgintza) |
| Legal basis | Órden de la Consejería de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Culture/Heritage conservation |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 1,19 million; Overall budget: EUR 1,19 million |
| Intensity | Maximum 70 % or 55 %, depending on the type of activity |
| Duration | 2007 |
| Economic sectors | Recreational, cultural and sporting activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Directora de Promoción del Euskera |
| Vice consejería de Política Lingüística |
| Departamento de Cultura |
| Gobierno Vasco |
| C/o donosita-San Sebastián, 1 |
| E-01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava — Pais Vasco |

Date of adoption of the decision

21.3.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 49/07

Member State

Spain

Region

Pais Vasco

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Programa de ayuda para la promoción, difusión y/o normalización del euskera en determinados ámbitos de la sociedad (Euskalgintza)

Legal basis

Órden de la Consejería de Cultura del Gobierno Vasco

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Culture/Heritage conservation

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 1,19 million; Overall budget: EUR 1,19 million

Intensity

Maximum 70 % or 55 %, depending on the type of activity

Duration

2007

Economic sectors

Recreational, cultural and sporting activities

Name and address of the granting authority

Directora de Promoción del Euskera

Vice consejería de Política Lingüística

Departamento de Cultura

Gobierno Vasco

C/o donosita-San Sebastián, 1

E-01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava — Pais Vasco

Other information

—

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 | 22.3.2007 |
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| Reference number of the aid | N 94/07 |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Verlängerung und Änderung der Beihilfemaßnahme „Beihilfe für die Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien“ |
| Legal basis | Richtlinie des BMU zur Förderung von Maßnahmen zur Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien vom 12. Januar 2007 |
| Type of measure | Aid scheme |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Annual budget: EUR 213 million; Overall budget: EUR 213 million |
| Intensity | 40 % |
| Duration | 1.1.2007-31.12.2007 |
| Economic sectors | Energy |
| Name and address of the granting authority | — |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

22.3.2007

Reference number of the aid

N 94/07

Member State

Germany

Region

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Verlängerung und Änderung der Beihilfemaßnahme „Beihilfe für die Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien“

Legal basis

Richtlinie des BMU zur Förderung von Maßnahmen zur Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien vom 12. Januar 2007

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Annual budget: EUR 213 million; Overall budget: EUR 213 million

Intensity

40 %

Duration

1.1.2007-31.12.2007

Economic sectors

Energy

Name and address of the granting authority

—

Other information

—

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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