# Official Journal C 2/2013

| | ISSN 1977-091X
  doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2013.002.eng |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 2 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 565 January 2013 |

ISSN 1977-091X

doi:10.3000/1977091X.C_2013.002.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 2

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 565 January 2013

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2013/C 002/01 | Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2013/C 002/01

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (
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| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | European Commission |
| 2013/C 002/02 | Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 0,75 % on 1 January 2013 — Euro exchange rates | 5 |

IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

2013/C 002/02

Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 0,75 % on 1 January 2013 — Euro exchange rates

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II Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 5.1.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 2/1 |
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5.1.2013

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 2/1

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Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(Text with EEA relevance)

2013/C 2/01

| Date of adoption of the decision | 26.6.2012 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.34943 (12/N) |
| Member State | Denmark |
| Region | — | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Prolongation of financial schemes |
| Legal basis | Act No 721 of 25 June 2010, Bill to amend the Danish Guarantee Fund for Depositors and Investors Act, the Danish Act on Financial Stability and the Danish Tax Assessment Act (introduced in Parliament on 29 April 2011), Act No 1003 of 10 October 2008 on Financial Stability, as amended by Act No 68 of 3 February 2009 making it possible for Danish credit institutions to apply for individual government guarantees for unsubordinated, unsecured debt and for the provision of supplementary collateral by an institution issuing covered bonds |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy |
| Form of aid | Direct grant, Other, Guarantee |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | 0 % |
| Duration (period) | 1.7.2012-31.12.2012 |
| Economic sectors | Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministry of Businesses and Growth |
| Slotholmsgade 10-12 |
| 1216 København K |
| DANMARK |

Date of adoption of the decision

26.6.2012

Reference number of State Aid

SA.34943 (12/N)

Member State

Denmark

Region

—

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Prolongation of financial schemes

Legal basis

Act No 721 of 25 June 2010, Bill to amend the Danish Guarantee Fund for Depositors and Investors Act, the Danish Act on Financial Stability and the Danish Tax Assessment Act (introduced in Parliament on 29 April 2011), Act No 1003 of 10 October 2008 on Financial Stability, as amended by Act No 68 of 3 February 2009 making it possible for Danish credit institutions to apply for individual government guarantees for unsubordinated, unsecured debt and for the provision of supplementary collateral by an institution issuing covered bonds

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy

Form of aid

Direct grant, Other, Guarantee

Budget

—

Intensity

0 %

Duration (period)

1.7.2012-31.12.2012

Economic sectors

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministry of Businesses and Growth

Slotholmsgade 10-12

1216 København K

DANMARK

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 24.8.2012 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.35045 (12/N) |
| Member State | Portugal |
| Region | Madeira | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Sistema de Incentivos ao Funcionamento das Empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira III (SI-Funcionamento III) |
| Legal basis | — | Decreto Legislativo Regional n.o 22/2007/M, de 7 de dezembro, (http://www.ideram.pt/0881508819.pdf) publicado na I Série do Diário da República n.o 236, que aprova o enquadramento de referência de um conjunto de instrumentos de apoio ao investimento, financiamento e funcionamento das empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira para o período 2007-2013 |

Date of adoption of the decision

24.8.2012

Reference number of State Aid

SA.35045 (12/N)

Member State

Portugal

Region

Madeira

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Sistema de Incentivos ao Funcionamento das Empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira III (SI-Funcionamento III)

Legal basis

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Decreto Legislativo Regional n.o 22/2007/M, de 7 de dezembro, (http://www.ideram.pt/0881508819.pdf) publicado na I Série do Diário da República n.o 236, que aprova o enquadramento de referência de um conjunto de instrumentos de apoio ao investimento, financiamento e funcionamento das empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira para o período 2007-2013

| — | Programa Operacional Intervir+ (http://www.qren.pt/download.php?id=1163) |
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Programa Operacional Intervir+ (http://www.qren.pt/download.php?id=1163)

| — | QREN (http://www.qren.pt/item3.php?lang=0&id_channel=34&id_page=203) |
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QREN (http://www.qren.pt/item3.php?lang=0&id_channel=34&id_page=203)

| — | Portaria n.o 12/2010, de 18 de março, publicada no Jornal Oficial da Região Autónoma da Madeira n.o 21, Série I (http://www.ideram.pt/files/ISerie-021-2010-03-18.pdf) que aprova o Sistema de Incentivos ao Funcionamento das Empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira |
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Portaria n.o 12/2010, de 18 de março, publicada no Jornal Oficial da Região Autónoma da Madeira n.o 21, Série I (http://www.ideram.pt/files/ISerie-021-2010-03-18.pdf) que aprova o Sistema de Incentivos ao Funcionamento das Empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira

| — | Portaria n.o 80/2010, de 26 de outubro, publicada no Jornal Oficial da Região Autónoma da Madeira n.o 101, Série I (http://www.ideram.pt/files/ISerie-101-2010-10-26sup2.pdf) que altera o Sistema de Incentivos ao Funcionamento das Empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira |
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Portaria n.o 80/2010, de 26 de outubro, publicada no Jornal Oficial da Região Autónoma da Madeira n.o 101, Série I (http://www.ideram.pt/files/ISerie-101-2010-10-26sup2.pdf) que altera o Sistema de Incentivos ao Funcionamento das Empresas da Região Autónoma da Madeira

Type of measure

Scheme

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Objective

Regional development

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

| | Overall budget: EUR 60 million |
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Overall budget: EUR 60 million

| | Annual budget: EUR 15 million |
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Annual budget: EUR 15 million

Intensity

15 %

Duration (period)

Until 31.12.2013

Economic sectors

All economic sectors eligible to receive aid

Name and address of the granting authority

| IDE-RAM — Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial da Região Autónoma da Madeira |
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| Avenida Arriaga |
| Edifício Golden 21-A, 3.o Piso |
| 9004-528 Funchal |
| PORTUGAL |

IDE-RAM — Instituto de Desenvolvimento Empresarial da Região Autónoma da Madeira

Avenida Arriaga

Edifício Golden 21-A, 3.o Piso

9004-528 Funchal

PORTUGAL

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 3.10.2012 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.35119 (12/N) |
| Member State | Italy |
| Region | Sardegna, Sicilia | — |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Misure urgenti per garantire la sicurezza di approvvigionamento di energia elettrica nelle isole maggiori |
| Legal basis | Proroga dei termini previsti dal decreto legge 22 gennaio 2010 n. 3 recante misure urgenti per garantire la sicurezza di approvvigionamento di energia elettrica nelle isole maggiori convertito nella legge 22 marzo 2010 n. 41 |
| Type of measure | Scheme | — |
| Objective | Services of general economic interest |
| Form of aid | — |
| Budget | — |
| Intensity | 0 % — Measure does not constitute aid |
| Duration (period) | 1.1.2013-31.12.2015 |
| Economic sectors | Electric power generation, transmission and distribution |
| Name and address of the granting authority | Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico |
| Via Molise 2 |
| 00187 Roma RM |
| ITALIA |

Date of adoption of the decision

3.10.2012

Reference number of State Aid

SA.35119 (12/N)

Member State

Italy

Region

Sardegna, Sicilia

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Misure urgenti per garantire la sicurezza di approvvigionamento di energia elettrica nelle isole maggiori

Legal basis

Proroga dei termini previsti dal decreto legge 22 gennaio 2010 n. 3 recante misure urgenti per garantire la sicurezza di approvvigionamento di energia elettrica nelle isole maggiori convertito nella legge 22 marzo 2010 n. 41

Type of measure

Scheme

—

Objective

Services of general economic interest

Form of aid

—

Budget

—

Intensity

0 % — Measure does not constitute aid

Duration (period)

1.1.2013-31.12.2015

Economic sectors

Electric power generation, transmission and distribution

Name and address of the granting authority

Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico

Via Molise 2

00187 Roma RM

ITALIA

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm

| Date of adoption of the decision | 4.12.2012 |
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| Reference number of State Aid | SA.35251 (12/N) |
| Member State | Poland |
| Region | Pomorskie | Article 107(3)(a) |
| Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) | Kainos Software Poland Sp. z o.o. |
| Legal basis | — | Projekt umowy ramowej o udzielenie dotacji celowej pomiędzy Kainos Software Limited Sp. z o.o. |

Date of adoption of the decision

4.12.2012

Reference number of State Aid

SA.35251 (12/N)

Member State

Poland

Region

Pomorskie

Article 107(3)(a)

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Kainos Software Poland Sp. z o.o.

Legal basis

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Projekt umowy ramowej o udzielenie dotacji celowej pomiędzy Kainos Software Limited Sp. z o.o.

| — | „Program wspierania inwestycji o istotnym znaczeniu dla gospodarki polskiej na lata 2011–2020”, przyjęty przez Radę Ministrów w dniu 5 lipca 2011 na podstawie art. 19 ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 6 grudnia 2006 r. o zasadach prowadzenia polityki rozwoju (Dz.U. z 2009 r. nr 84, poz. 712 i nr 157, poz. 1241) zmieniony uchwałą Rady Ministrów z dnia 20 marca 2012 r. |
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„Program wspierania inwestycji o istotnym znaczeniu dla gospodarki polskiej na lata 2011–2020”, przyjęty przez Radę Ministrów w dniu 5 lipca 2011 na podstawie art. 19 ust. 2 ustawy z dnia 6 grudnia 2006 r. o zasadach prowadzenia polityki rozwoju (Dz.U. z 2009 r. nr 84, poz. 712 i nr 157, poz. 1241) zmieniony uchwałą Rady Ministrów z dnia 20 marca 2012 r.

Type of measure

Ad hoc aid

Kainos Software Poland Sp. z o.o.

Objective

Regional development, Employment

Form of aid

Direct grant

Budget

Overall budget: PLN 0,83 million

Intensity

4,64 %

Duration (period)

31.12.2012-31.12.2014

Economic sectors

Other information technology and computer service activities

Name and address of the granting authority

| Minister Gospodarki |
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| Plac Trzech Krzyży 3/6 |
| 00-507 Warszawa |
| POLSKA/POLAND |

Minister Gospodarki

Plac Trzech Krzyży 3/6

00-507 Warszawa

POLSKA/POLAND

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/competition/elojade/isef/index.cfm

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

European Commission

| 5.1.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 2/5 |
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5.1.2013

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 2/5

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Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations (1):

0,75 % on 1 January 2013

Euro exchange rates (2)

4 January 2013

2013/C 2/02

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,3012 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 114,96 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4591 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,81230 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 8,5310 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,2092 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 7,2990 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 25,355 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 290,95 |
| LTL | Lithuanian litas | 3,4528 |
| LVL | Latvian lats | 0,6973 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,1165 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,4276 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 2,3287 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,2494 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,2897 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 10,0864 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,5806 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,6014 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 384,67 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 11,2597 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 8,1073 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,5755 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 12 569,59 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 3,9657 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 53,240 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 39,6560 |
| THB | Thai baht | 39,700 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 2,6595 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 16,6586 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 71,6640 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,3012

JPY

Japanese yen

114,96

DKK

Danish krone

7,4591

GBP

Pound sterling

0,81230

SEK

Swedish krona

8,5310

CHF

Swiss franc

1,2092

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

7,2990

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

25,355

HUF

Hungarian forint

290,95

LTL

Lithuanian litas

3,4528

LVL

Latvian lats

0,6973

PLN

Polish zloty

4,1165

RON

Romanian leu

4,4276

TRY

Turkish lira

2,3287

AUD

Australian dollar

1,2494

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,2897

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

10,0864

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,5806

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,6014

KRW

South Korean won

1 384,67

ZAR

South African rand

11,2597

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

8,1073

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,5755

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

12 569,59

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

3,9657

PHP

Philippine peso

53,240

RUB

Russian rouble

39,6560

THB

Thai baht

39,700

BRL

Brazilian real

2,6595

MXN

Mexican peso

16,6586

INR

Indian rupee

71,6640

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(1)  Rate applied to the most recent operation carried out before the indicated day. In the case of a variable rate tender, the interest rate is the marginal rate.

(2)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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