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| 18.12.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 439/1 |
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18.12.2020

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 439/1

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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

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2020/C 439/01)

| Date of adoption of the decision | 5.11.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.54780 (2020/N) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | SCOTLAND | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Scottish National Investment Bank |
| Legal basis | Scottish National Investment Bank Bill |
| Type of measure | Ad hoc aid | — |
| Objective | Sectorial development, Environmental protection, Regional development (including territorial cooperation), Renewable energy, Research, development and innovation, Risk finance, Services of general economic interest (SGEI), SMEs, Energy infrastructures, Energy efficiency |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Other forms of equity intervention |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 1 525 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 5.11.2020 — 31.12.2025 |
| Economic sectors | Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Scottish Government |
| St. Andrew's House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG |

Date of adoption of the decision

5.11.2020

Aid number

SA.54780 (2020/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

SCOTLAND

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Scottish National Investment Bank

Legal basis

Scottish National Investment Bank Bill

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

—

Objective

Sectorial development, Environmental protection, Regional development (including territorial cooperation), Renewable energy, Research, development and innovation, Risk finance, Services of general economic interest (SGEI), SMEs, Energy infrastructures, Energy efficiency

Form of aid

Direct grant, Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 1 525 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

5.11.2020 — 31.12.2025

Economic sectors

Financial service activities; except insurance and pension funding

Name and address of the granting authority

Scottish Government

St. Andrew's House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 25.11.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.57371 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | COVID-19 — Amendments to the existing aid scheme for the provision of rail freight services in certain forms of production and temporary support for rail freight and passenger transport |
| Legal basis | — |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Coordination of transport |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Other — Other: waiver of track access charges |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 275,4 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 275,4 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | — |
| Economic sectors | Passenger rail transport; interurban, Freight rail transport |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie (BMK) |
| Radetzkystraße 2, 1030 Wien, Austria |

Date of adoption of the decision

25.11.2020

Aid number

SA.57371 (2020/N)

Member State

Austria

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

COVID-19 — Amendments to the existing aid scheme for the provision of rail freight services in certain forms of production and temporary support for rail freight and passenger transport

Legal basis

—

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Coordination of transport

Form of aid

Direct grant, Other — Other: waiver of track access charges

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 275,4 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 275,4 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

—

Economic sectors

Passenger rail transport; interurban, Freight rail transport

Name and address of the granting authority

Bundesministerium für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie (BMK)

Radetzkystraße 2, 1030 Wien, Austria

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.10.2020 |
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| Aid number | SA.57590 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Czechia |
| Region | Jihozápad, Severozápad, Strední Cechy, Jihovýchod, Moravskoslezko, Strední Morava, Severovýchod | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | IPO Fund |
| Legal basis | 1) | Resolution of the Government of the Czech Republic No 816 of 12 September 2016 on the programme of support risk capital; |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.10.2020

Aid number

SA.57590 (2020/N)

Member State

Czechia

Region

Jihozápad, Severozápad, Strední Cechy, Jihovýchod, Moravskoslezko, Strední Morava, Severovýchod

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

IPO Fund

Legal basis

1)

Resolution of the Government of the Czech Republic No 816 of 12 September 2016 on the programme of support risk capital;

| 2) | Programme of support risk capital, approved under the Operational Programme Enterprise and Innovation for Competitiveness (‘OPEIC’) 2014-2020 |
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2)

Programme of support risk capital, approved under the Operational Programme Enterprise and Innovation for Competitiveness (‘OPEIC’) 2014-2020

| 3) | Financing agreement between ČMZRB Investment, A.S., and the Ministry 31 January 2020 |
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3)

Financing agreement between ČMZRB Investment, A.S., and the Ministry 31 January 2020

Type of measure

—

—

Objective

Risk finance, SMEs

Form of aid

Other forms of equity intervention

Budget

Overall budget: CZK 332 (in millions)

Annual budget: CZK 83 (in millions)

Intensity

Measure does not constitute aid

Duration (period)

until 31.12.2023

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

| Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic |
| --- |
| Na Františku 32, 110 15 Praha 1 |

Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

Na Františku 32, 110 15 Praha 1

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 20.11.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58188 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Ermäßigung der Luftverkehrsteuer für Inselflugverkehre mit bestimmten Nordseeinseln |
| Legal basis | § 5 Nummer 5 des Artikels 1 des Haushaltsbegleitgesetzes 2011 (Anlage 1)
  § 11 Absatz 3 des Luftverkehrsteuergesetzes in der Fassung ab dem 1. April 2020 (Anlage 2) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | Tax advantage or tax exemption |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 12 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 2 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 2.1.2021 — 31.12.2026 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Hauptzollamt |
| das jeweils örtlich zuständige Hauptzollamt |

Date of adoption of the decision

20.11.2020

Aid number

SA.58188 (2020/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Ermäßigung der Luftverkehrsteuer für Inselflugverkehre mit bestimmten Nordseeinseln

Legal basis

§ 5 Nummer 5 des Artikels 1 des Haushaltsbegleitgesetzes 2011 (Anlage 1)

§ 11 Absatz 3 des Luftverkehrsteuergesetzes in der Fassung ab dem 1. April 2020 (Anlage 2)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

Tax advantage or tax exemption

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 12 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 2 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

2.1.2021 — 31.12.2026

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Hauptzollamt

das jeweils örtlich zuständige Hauptzollamt

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 5.10.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58489 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Slovakia |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Štátna pomoc SA.37447 (2013/N) — Slovenská republika
  Mapa regionálnej pomoci na roky 2014 — 2020 |
| Legal basis | Zákon č. 358/2015 Z. z. o úprave niektorých vzťahov v oblasti štátnej pomoci a minimálnej pomoci a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov (zákon o štátnej pomoci) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Regional development |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2021 — 31.12.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Protimonopolný úrad SR |
| Drieňová 24, 826 03 Bratislava |

Date of adoption of the decision

5.10.2020

Aid number

SA.58489 (2020/N)

Member State

Slovakia

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Štátna pomoc SA.37447 (2013/N) — Slovenská republika

Mapa regionálnej pomoci na roky 2014 — 2020

Legal basis

Zákon č. 358/2015 Z. z. o úprave niektorých vzťahov v oblasti štátnej pomoci a minimálnej pomoci a o zmene a doplnení niektorých zákonov (zákon o štátnej pomoci)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Regional development

Form of aid

—

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2021 — 31.12.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Protimonopolný úrad SR

Drieňová 24, 826 03 Bratislava

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 15.10.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58531 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Romania |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Romania — Covid-19 — State aid scheme for commercial trade credit risk guarantee |
| Legal basis | Government Emergency Ordinance for the approval of the State aid scheme in order to support the companies’ access to trade credit for relaunching the economy of Romania” (Ordonanţă De Urgenţă privind aprobarea Programului de susținere a accesului companiilor la creditul comercial, precum și a Schemei de ajutor de stat asociată acestuia) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | Overall budget: RON 500 (in millions) |
| Intensity | % |
| Duration (period) | 15.10.2020 — 31.12.2020 |
| Economic sectors | Insurance |
| Name and address of the granting authority | THE ROMANIAN COUNTER-GUARANTEE FUND SA (‘FRC SA’) |
| Street Argentina no. 40-41, BUCHAREST, ROMANIA |

Date of adoption of the decision

15.10.2020

Aid number

SA.58531 (2020/N)

Member State

Romania

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Romania — Covid-19 — State aid scheme for commercial trade credit risk guarantee

Legal basis

Government Emergency Ordinance for the approval of the State aid scheme in order to support the companies’ access to trade credit for relaunching the economy of Romania” (Ordonanţă De Urgenţă privind aprobarea Programului de susținere a accesului companiilor la creditul comercial, precum și a Schemei de ajutor de stat asociată acestuia)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

Overall budget: RON 500 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

15.10.2020 — 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

Insurance

Name and address of the granting authority

THE ROMANIAN COUNTER-GUARANTEE FUND SA (‘FRC SA’)

Street Argentina no. 40-41, BUCHAREST, ROMANIA

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 12.11.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58555 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Greece |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | COVID-19 temporary primary residence protection scheme |
| Legal basis | N. 4714/2020, KYA 14120/2020 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Sectorial development, Social support to individual consumers |
| Form of aid | Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 665 (in millions) |
| Intensity | % |
| Duration (period) | 12.11.2020 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Organization for welfare Benefits and Social solidarity (OPEKA) |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

12.11.2020

Aid number

SA.58555 (2020/N)

Member State

Greece

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

COVID-19 temporary primary residence protection scheme

Legal basis

N. 4714/2020, KYA 14120/2020

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Sectorial development, Social support to individual consumers

Form of aid

Direct grant/ Interest rate subsidy

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 665 (in millions)

Intensity

%

Duration (period)

12.11.2020 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Organization for welfare Benefits and Social solidarity (OPEKA)

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 18.9.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58640 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Austria |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | COVID-19; Ausweitung der Liquiditätshilfen |
| Legal basis | COVID-19-Gesetz in seiner jeweils geltenden Fassung
  ABBAG-Gesetz und Verordnung des Bundesministers für Finanzen gemäß § 3b Abs. 3 des ABBAG-Gesetzes betreffend Richtlinien über die Ergreifung von finanziellen Maßnahmen, die zur Erhaltung der Zahlungsfähigkeit und zur Überbrückung von Liquiditätsschwierigkeiten von Unternehmen im Zusammenhang mit der Ausbreitung des Erregers SARS-CoV-2 und den dadurch verursachten wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen geboten sind
  KMU-Förderungs- und Garantie-Gesetz in seiner jeweils geltenden Fassung |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 19 000 000 000 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 19 000 000 000 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 15.9.2020 — 31.12.2020 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | COVID-19 Finanzierungsagentur des Bundes GmbH (COFAG) |
| A — 1020 Wien, Taborstraße 1 — 3 / OG 14 |

Date of adoption of the decision

18.9.2020

Aid number

SA.58640 (2020/N)

Member State

Austria

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

COVID-19; Ausweitung der Liquiditätshilfen

Legal basis

COVID-19-Gesetz in seiner jeweils geltenden Fassung

ABBAG-Gesetz und Verordnung des Bundesministers für Finanzen gemäß § 3b Abs. 3 des ABBAG-Gesetzes betreffend Richtlinien über die Ergreifung von finanziellen Maßnahmen, die zur Erhaltung der Zahlungsfähigkeit und zur Überbrückung von Liquiditätsschwierigkeiten von Unternehmen im Zusammenhang mit der Ausbreitung des Erregers SARS-CoV-2 und den dadurch verursachten wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen geboten sind

KMU-Förderungs- und Garantie-Gesetz in seiner jeweils geltenden Fassung

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

—

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 19 000 000 000 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 19 000 000 000 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

15.9.2020 — 31.12.2020

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

COVID-19 Finanzierungsagentur des Bundes GmbH (COFAG)

A — 1020 Wien, Taborstraße 1 — 3 / OG 14

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 30.10.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58819 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Ireland |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Proposed Prolongation of the Restructuring and Stabilisation Scheme for the Credit Union Sector in Ireland under the Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012 from 1 Νovember 2020 to 30 April 2021 |
| Legal basis | Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.11.2020 — 30.4.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Minister for Finance |
| Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin 2, Ireland |

Date of adoption of the decision

30.10.2020

Aid number

SA.58819 (2020/N)

Member State

Ireland

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Proposed Prolongation of the Restructuring and Stabilisation Scheme for the Credit Union Sector in Ireland under the Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012 from 1 Νovember 2020 to 30 April 2021

Legal basis

Credit Union and Co-operation with Overseas Regulators Act 2012

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

—

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.11.2020 — 30.4.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Minister for Finance

Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.58823 (2020/N) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | COVID-19 Temporary Framework for UK authorities |
| Legal basis | As per original notification. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Guarantee, Interest subsidy, Repayable advances, Soft loan, Tax allowance, Tax base reduction, Tax deferment, Tax rate reduction |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 30 000 (in millions)
  Annual budget: GBP 30 000 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | until 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | UK (all relevant aid granting authorities) |
| 1 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 0ET |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.12.2020

Aid number

SA.58823 (2020/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

COVID-19 Temporary Framework for UK authorities

Legal basis

As per original notification.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant, Guarantee, Interest subsidy, Repayable advances, Soft loan, Tax allowance, Tax base reduction, Tax deferment, Tax rate reduction

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 30 000 (in millions)

Annual budget: GBP 30 000 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

until 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

UK (all relevant aid granting authorities)

1 Victoria Street, Westminster, London, SW1H 0ET

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 26.11.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59113 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Belgium |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Prolongation of approved measures under the Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak |
| Legal basis | The legal bases described in the initial decisions |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | — |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Guarantee, Other |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | until 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | The grantingauthorities described in the initial decisions |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

26.11.2020

Aid number

SA.59113 (2020/N)

Member State

Belgium

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Prolongation of approved measures under the Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak

Legal basis

The legal bases described in the initial decisions

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

—

Form of aid

Direct grant, Guarantee, Other

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

until 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

The grantingauthorities described in the initial decisions

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 3.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59408 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Amendment of the Covid-19 airport scheme |
| Legal basis | Regelung zur vorübergehenden Gewährung von Beihilfen an Flugplätze im Geltungsbereich der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im Zusammenhang mit dem Ausbruch von Covid-19 (‘Bundesrahmenregelung Beihilfen für Flugplätze’) |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Tax deferment |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 1 360 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | — |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Federal State, Länder or municipalities |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

3.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59408 (2020/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Amendment of the Covid-19 airport scheme

Legal basis

Regelung zur vorübergehenden Gewährung von Beihilfen an Flugplätze im Geltungsbereich der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im Zusammenhang mit dem Ausbruch von Covid-19 (‘Bundesrahmenregelung Beihilfen für Flugplätze’)

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences

Form of aid

Direct grant, Tax deferment

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 1 360 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

—

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Federal State, Länder or municipalities

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59514 (2020/N) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) Guarantee |
| Legal basis | Industrial Development Act 1982 Section 8 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, SMEs |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 23.3.2020 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | British Business Bank |
| 8 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8AP United Kingdom |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59514 (2020/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) Guarantee

Legal basis

Industrial Development Act 1982 Section 8

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy, SMEs

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

23.3.2020 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

British Business Bank

8 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8AP United Kingdom

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 8.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59515 (2020/N) |
| Member State | United Kingdom |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) Grant |
| Legal basis | Industrial Development Act 1982 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | SMEs, Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: GBP 1 320 (in millions)
  Annual budget: GBP 1 320 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 23.3.2020 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | British Business Bank |
| 8 Salisbury Square, London, EC4Y 8AP United Kingdom |

Date of adoption of the decision

8.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59515 (2020/N)

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) Grant

Legal basis

Industrial Development Act 1982

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

SMEs, Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: GBP 1 320 (in millions)

Annual budget: GBP 1 320 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

23.3.2020 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

British Business Bank

8 Salisbury Square, London, EC4Y 8AP United Kingdom

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 4.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59568 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Luxembourg |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | COVID-19 — Luxembourg — Scheme for R&D aid and investment aid for the production of COVID-19 relevant products (Modification of SA.56954) |
| Legal basis | Loi du 20 juin 2020 visant à mettre en place un régime d’aides en faveur des projets liés à la lutte contre la pandémie de Covid-19. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Research and development, Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 36 (in millions) |
| Intensity | 100 % |
| Duration (period) | 8.4.2020 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministry of the Economy |
| Other information | — |

Date of adoption of the decision

4.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59568 (2020/N)

Member State

Luxembourg

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

COVID-19 — Luxembourg — Scheme for R&D aid and investment aid for the production of COVID-19 relevant products (Modification of SA.56954)

Legal basis

Loi du 20 juin 2020 visant à mettre en place un régime d’aides en faveur des projets liés à la lutte contre la pandémie de Covid-19.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Research and development, Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

—

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 36 (in millions)

Intensity

100 %

Duration (period)

8.4.2020 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of the Economy

Other information

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 2.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59569 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Luxembourg |
| Region | LUXEMBOURG (GRAND-DUCHE) | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Amendment to the scheme SA.56805 on loan guarantee scheme under the Temporary Framework to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak |
| Legal basis | The law amending: (i) the law of 18 April 2020 putting in place a loan guarantee scheme to support the Luxembourg economy in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, (ii) the law of 20 June 2020 putting in place a scheme to support projects linked to facing the COVID-19 pandemic, (iii) the law of 24 July 2020 supporting the investments of enterprises in the context of COVID-19 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 24.3.2020 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministry of Finance (Treasury) |
| 3 Rue de la Congrégation, 2931 Luxembourg, Luxemburg |

Date of adoption of the decision

2.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59569 (2020/N)

Member State

Luxembourg

Region

LUXEMBOURG (GRAND-DUCHE)

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Amendment to the scheme SA.56805 on loan guarantee scheme under the Temporary Framework to support the economy in the current COVID-19 outbreak

Legal basis

The law amending: (i) the law of 18 April 2020 putting in place a loan guarantee scheme to support the Luxembourg economy in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, (ii) the law of 20 June 2020 putting in place a scheme to support projects linked to facing the COVID-19 pandemic, (iii) the law of 24 July 2020 supporting the investments of enterprises in the context of COVID-19

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

24.3.2020 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Finance (Treasury)

3 Rue de la Congrégation, 2931 Luxembourg, Luxemburg

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 4.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59637 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Covid-19: Portfolio guarantee on trade credit insurance (Amendment) |
| Legal basis | Direct act on the Danish Budget Law, administrative order issued under the EKF Act (Lov om EKF Danmarks Eksportkredit). |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2021 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | EKF — Denmark's Export Credit Agency |
| Lautrupsgade 11, 2100 Copenhagen |

Date of adoption of the decision

4.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59637 (2020/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Covid-19: Portfolio guarantee on trade credit insurance (Amendment)

Legal basis

Direct act on the Danish Budget Law, administrative order issued under the EKF Act (Lov om EKF Danmarks Eksportkredit).

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2021 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

EKF — Denmark's Export Credit Agency

Lautrupsgade 11, 2100 Copenhagen

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 10.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59743 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Germany |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Förderrichtlinie Ladeinfrastruktur für Elektrofahrzeuge (Funding Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Germany) |
| Legal basis | Der Bund gewährt die Zuwendungen nach Maßgabe dieser Förderrichtlinie, der § § 23 und 44 der Bundeshaushaltsordnung (BHO) und der dazu erlassenen allgemeinen Verwaltungsvorschriften (VV). |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Environmental protection |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2021 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | BAV |
| Schloßplatz 9 26603 Aurich |

Date of adoption of the decision

10.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59743 (2020/N)

Member State

Germany

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Förderrichtlinie Ladeinfrastruktur für Elektrofahrzeuge (Funding Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure in Germany)

Legal basis

Der Bund gewährt die Zuwendungen nach Maßgabe dieser Förderrichtlinie, der § § 23 und 44 der Bundeshaushaltsordnung (BHO) und der dazu erlassenen allgemeinen Verwaltungsvorschriften (VV).

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Environmental protection

Form of aid

—

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2021 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

BAV

Schloßplatz 9 26603 Aurich

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 3.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59744 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | COVID-19 — Prolongation of the existing aid scheme SA.57494 in accordance with the fourth amendment of the Temporary Framework |
| Legal basis | Protocol between Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial da RAM and SPGM Sociedade de Investimento, S.A. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Aid to SMEs |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2021 — 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | All economic sectors eligible to receive aid |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial da RAM |
| Avenida Arriaga, 21-A, Edifício Golden Gate, 3o piso 9000-060 Funchal |

Date of adoption of the decision

3.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59744 (2020/N)

Member State

Portugal

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

COVID-19 — Prolongation of the existing aid scheme SA.57494 in accordance with the fourth amendment of the Temporary Framework

Legal basis

Protocol between Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial da RAM and SPGM Sociedade de Investimento, S.A.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Aid to SMEs

Form of aid

—

Budget

—

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

1.1.2021 — 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial da RAM

Avenida Arriaga, 21-A, Edifício Golden Gate, 3o piso 9000-060 Funchal

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| Date of adoption of the decision | 4.12.2020 |
| --- | --- |
| Aid number | SA.59755 (2020/N) |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | ITALIA | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | FUND REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 182, PARAGRAPH 1, OF DECREE LAW 19 MAY 2020, No. 34, with amendents for travel agencies and tour operators. |
| Legal basis | Article 182 (1) of Decree-Law No 34 of 19 May 2020 on urgent measures in the field of health, support for work and the economy and social policies linked to the COVID-19 epidemiological emergency, converted, with amendments, into Law No 77 of 17 July 2020, and subsequently amended: a) Article 77 of Decree-Law No 104 of 14 August 2020 on urgent measures to support and revitalise the economy, converted, with amendments, into Law No 126 of 13 October 2020; b) Article 5 (2) of Decree-Law No 137 of 28 October 2020 on ‘Further urgent measures on health protection, support for workers and businesses, justice and security related to the COVID-19 epidemiological emergency’. |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant |
| Budget | Overall budget: EUR 625 (in millions)
  Annual budget: EUR 625 (in millions) |
| Intensity | — |
| Duration (period) | until 30.6.2021 |
| Economic sectors | Travel agency; tour operator and other reservation service and related activities |
| Name and address of the granting authority | MINISTERO DEI BENI E DELLE ATTIVITA' CULTURALI E DEL TURISMO — DG TURISMO |
| VIA MARGHERA 2 — ROMA |

Date of adoption of the decision

4.12.2020

Aid number

SA.59755 (2020/N)

Member State

Italy

Region

ITALIA

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

FUND REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 182, PARAGRAPH 1, OF DECREE LAW 19 MAY 2020, No. 34, with amendents for travel agencies and tour operators.

Legal basis

Article 182 (1) of Decree-Law No 34 of 19 May 2020 on urgent measures in the field of health, support for work and the economy and social policies linked to the COVID-19 epidemiological emergency, converted, with amendments, into Law No 77 of 17 July 2020, and subsequently amended: a) Article 77 of Decree-Law No 104 of 14 August 2020 on urgent measures to support and revitalise the economy, converted, with amendments, into Law No 126 of 13 October 2020; b) Article 5 (2) of Decree-Law No 137 of 28 October 2020 on ‘Further urgent measures on health protection, support for workers and businesses, justice and security related to the COVID-19 epidemiological emergency’.

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: EUR 625 (in millions)

Annual budget: EUR 625 (in millions)

Intensity

—

Duration (period)

until 30.6.2021

Economic sectors

Travel agency; tour operator and other reservation service and related activities

Name and address of the granting authority

MINISTERO DEI BENI E DELLE ATTIVITA' CULTURALI E DEL TURISMO — DG TURISMO

VIA MARGHERA 2 — ROMA

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