EN Official Journal of the European Union C 268/13

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

2009/C 268/02

Date of adoption of the decision 28.8.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 166/09 Member State Spain Region Cataluña Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Créditos para implantar instalaciones de riego de alta eficiencia en el interior de fincas particulares de explotaciones agrícolas Legal basis Proyecto de Orden por la cual se aprueban las bases reguladoras de la línea de préstamos destinados al fomento de inversiones en explotaciones agrarias para la implantación de instalaciones de riego de alta eficiencia en el interior de fincas particulares Type of measure Aid scheme Objective The subject-matter of the notification is an aid scheme to improve the efficiency of irrigation systems in order to reduce water consumption and promote sustainable use of that resource and other agricultural inputs (fertilisers, fuel) Form of aid Full interest-rate subsidy deriving from loans granted for carrying out high-efficiency irrigation system works Budget Total amount: EUR 112 500 000 Intensity Maximum 50 % of the eligible costs in less-favoured areas as defined in Article 36(a)(i)(ii) and (iii) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005, maximum 40 % in the other cases Duration (period) 2009-2013 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Departament d'Agricultura, Alimentació i Desenvolupament Rural de la Generalitat de Catalunya C/Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 612-614 08007 Barcelona ESPAÑA Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 4.9.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 173/09 Member State Spain Region Castilla y León Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ayudas para el fomento de las explotaciones de ganado en régimen extensivo y mejora de los pastos comunales Legal basis Orden AYG/535/2009, de 24 de febrero, por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras de la concesión de las ayudas para el fomento de las explotaciones de ganado en régimen extensivo y mejora de los pastos comunales Type of measure Scheme Objective Financing investments in livestock farms Form of aid Direct grant Budget EUR 4 500 000 per year, the total budget being EUR 22 500 000 Intensity Maximum 40 % Duration (period) 2009-2013 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Dirección General de Producción Agropecuaria C/ Rigoberto Cortejoso, 14 47014 Valladolid ESPAÑA Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 21.8.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 182/09 Member State Spain Region Castilla y León Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Bases reguladoras de la concesión de las ayudas a la reconversión de determinadas especies frutícolas Legal basis Orden AYG/536/2009 de 23 de febrero de 2009, por la que se establecen las Bases reguladoras de la concesión de las ayudas a la reconversión de determinadas especies frutícolas en la Comunidad de Castilla y León Type of measure Aid scheme Objective The notification relates to an aid scheme to support fruit production. The scheme relates to investment aid (for the conversion of production of certain fruit species) for farmers and producers associations operating in this sector Form of aid Financing of work relating to grubbing-up, and the planting of new fruit species and varieties Budget Total amount: EUR 1 700 000 Intensity Variable (maximum of 60 %, 50 % or 40 % depending on the beneficiaries) Duration (period) 2009-2013 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Conserjería de Agricultura y Ganadería del Gobierno de Castilla-León C/ Rigoberto Cortejoso, 14 47014 Valladolid ESPAÑA Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 5.8.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 195/09 Member State Spain Region Canary Islands Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Régimen de ayudas por daños en producciones e infraestructuras en el sector agrario producido por el incendio en la Gomera iniciados el 26 de abril de 2008 Legal basis Decreto 89/2008, de 29 de abril, de ayudas y medidas urgentes y de carácter excepcional para repara los daños producidos por los incendios acaecidos en La Gomera. Orden de 21 de mayo de 2008, por la que se regulan las ayudas por daños en producciones e infraestructuras en el sector agrario previstas en el Decreto 89/2008, de 29 de abril, de ayudas y medidas urgentes y de carácter excepcional para repara los daños producidos por los incendios acaecidos en La Gomera Type of measure Aid scheme Objective The notification relates to an aid scheme to repair the damage caused to agricultural holdings and their infrastructure and production by a fire which occurred on 26 April 2008 on the island of La Gomera Form of aid Financing of work for the installation of new holdings, the acquisition of equipment and auxiliary machinery and the incorporation of new technologies Budget Total amount: EUR 460 000 Intensity Maximum 100 % of eligible costs Duration (period) 2009 Economic sectors Agriculture Name and address of the granting authority Conserjería de Agricultura, Ganadería, Pesa y Alimentación del Gobierno de Canarias C/ José Manuel Guimerá 8, Edifícios de servicios Múltiples II, planta 3a 38071 Santa Cruz de Tenerife ESPAÑA Other information —

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Date of adoption of the decision 18.9.2009 Reference number of State Aid N 259/09 Member State Italy Region Lombardia Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Servizi ambientali erogati dai Consorzi forestali Legal basis Delibera di Giunta regionale n. VIII/7953 del 6.8.2008«Determinazioni in merito alle disposizioni attuative della L.R. n. 7/2000» Type of measure Aid scheme Objective Aid to the forestry sector Form of aid Direct grant Budget Annual maximum expenditure: EUR 2 million Overall maximum amount: EUR 12 million Intensity Maximum 100 % of eligible costs Duration (period) 2009-2014 Economic sectors Forestry sector Name and address of the granting authority Regione Lombardia Direzione Generale Agricoltura Via Pola 12/14 20124 Milano MI ITALIA Other information —

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