# C_2023319EN.01000101.xml

| 8.9.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 319/1 |
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8.9.2023

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 319/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

SA.63191

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2023/C 319/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 10.8.2023 |
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| Aid number | SA.63191 |
| Member State | Germany |
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| Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary) | Carbon leakage compensation in the context of the German fuel emission trading system |
| Legal basis | The National Fuel Emissions Trading Act of 12 December 2019 (BEHG); and the Ordinance on measures to prevent carbon leakage resulting from the national fuel emissions trading system of 21 July 2021 (BECV). |
| Type of measure | Scheme |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: 6 500 000 000 EUR
  Annual budget: 274 000 000 EUR |
| Intensity | |
| Duration | 1.1.2021 — 31.12.2030 |
| Economic sectors | Manufacture of cement, Manufacture of coke oven products, Manufacture of refined petroleum products, Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys, Manufacture of flat glass, Manufacture of sugar, Mining of iron ores, Manufacture of ceramic tiles and flags, Manufacture of bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay, Manufacture of hollow glass, Other mining and quarrying n.e.c., Manufacture of starches and starch products, Manufacture of industrial gases, Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals, Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals, Aluminium production, Manufacture of pulp, Manufacture of glass fibres, Manufacture of refractory products, Manufacture of dyes and pigments, Manufacture of oils and fats, Extraction of salt, Manufacture of malt, Manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms, Copper production, Casting of iron, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products n.e.c., Manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels, Extraction of crude petroleum, Cold drawing of bars, Manufacture of man-made fibres, Processing of nuclear fuel, Manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware, Manufacture of ceramic sanitary fixtures, Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel, Manufacture of plastics in primary forms, Mining of chemical and fertiliser minerals, Manufacture of ceramic household and ornamental articles, Finishing of textiles, Manufacture of non-wovens and articles made from non-wovens, except apparel, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products, Other non-ferrous metal production, Preparation and spinning of textile fibres, Mining of hard coal, Manufacture of lime and plaster, Manufacture of paper and paperboard, Lead, zinc and tin production |
| Name and address of the granting authority | German Emissions Trading Authority |
| City Campus — Haus 3, Eingang 3A, Buchholzweg 8, 13627 Berlin |

Date of adoption of the decision

10.8.2023

Aid number

SA.63191

Member State

Germany

Region

Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)

Carbon leakage compensation in the context of the German fuel emission trading system

Legal basis

The National Fuel Emissions Trading Act of 12 December 2019 (BEHG); and the Ordinance on measures to prevent carbon leakage resulting from the national fuel emissions trading system of 21 July 2021 (BECV).

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: 6 500 000 000 EUR

Annual budget: 274 000 000 EUR

Intensity

Duration

1.1.2021 — 31.12.2030

Economic sectors

Manufacture of cement, Manufacture of coke oven products, Manufacture of refined petroleum products, Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys, Manufacture of flat glass, Manufacture of sugar, Mining of iron ores, Manufacture of ceramic tiles and flags, Manufacture of bricks, tiles and construction products, in baked clay, Manufacture of hollow glass, Other mining and quarrying n.e.c., Manufacture of starches and starch products, Manufacture of industrial gases, Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals, Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals, Aluminium production, Manufacture of pulp, Manufacture of glass fibres, Manufacture of refractory products, Manufacture of dyes and pigments, Manufacture of oils and fats, Extraction of salt, Manufacture of malt, Manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms, Copper production, Casting of iron, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products n.e.c., Manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels, Extraction of crude petroleum, Cold drawing of bars, Manufacture of man-made fibres, Processing of nuclear fuel, Manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware, Manufacture of ceramic sanitary fixtures, Manufacture of tubes, pipes, hollow profiles and related fittings, of steel, Manufacture of plastics in primary forms, Mining of chemical and fertiliser minerals, Manufacture of ceramic household and ornamental articles, Finishing of textiles, Manufacture of non-wovens and articles made from non-wovens, except apparel, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products, Other non-ferrous metal production, Preparation and spinning of textile fibres, Mining of hard coal, Manufacture of lime and plaster, Manufacture of paper and paperboard, Lead, zinc and tin production

Name and address of the granting authority

German Emissions Trading Authority

City Campus — Haus 3, Eingang 3A, Buchholzweg 8, 13627 Berlin

Other information

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

https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search?caseInstrument=SA

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