EN Official Journal of the European Union C 1/13

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)

(Text with EEA relevance)

2010/C 1/06

Reference number of State Aid X 402/09 Member State United Kingdom Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) United Kingdom Non-assisted areas Granting authority The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Gina Martinelli Enterprise Directorate 1 Victoria Street London SW1H 0ET UNITED KINGDOM http://www.berr.gov.uk Title of the aid measure Regional Venture Capital Scheme (C 56/2000)/(2001/712/EC) National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Industrial Development Act 1982 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/RevisedStatutes/Acts/ukpga/1982/cukpga_19820052_en_1 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure Modification N 334/2000 Modification C 56/2000 Duration 10.3.2009-31.12.2013 Economic sector(s) concerned All economic sectors eligible to receive aid Type of beneficiary SME Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme GBP 2,00 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Provision of risk capital Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds — Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Aid in the form of risk capital (Article 28-29) GBP 860 000 —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.berr.gov.uk/whatwedo/enterprise/enterprisesmes/info-business-owners/access-to-finance/regional-venture-capital-funds/page37596.html

Reference number of State Aid X 403/09 Member State Germany Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Hamburg Non-assisted areas Granting authority Behörde für Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt Stadthausbrücke 8 20355 Hamburg DEUTSCHLAND http://www.hamburg.de/umwelt Title of the aid measure Nutzung von Prozessabwärme in einem Erdgas-Expander zur Stromerzeugung National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) § 44 LHO (Hamburg) http://hh.juris.de/hh/gesamt/HO_HA.htm#HO_HA_P15 Type of measure Ad hoc aid Amendment of an existing aid measure — Date of granting 20.3.2009 Economic sector(s) concerned Manufacture of basic metals Type of beneficiary Large enterprise Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 0,30 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds — Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Article 21) 16 % —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.hamburg.de/start-teilnehmer/1281752/eg-gruppenfreistellungsverordnung.html

Reference number of State Aid X 406/09 Member State Spain Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Comunidad Valenciana Article 87(3)(c) Granting authority Servicio Valenciano de Empleo y Formación Avda. Navarro Reverter, 2 46004 Valencia ESPAÑA http://www.servef.es Title of the aid measure Subvenciones públicas destinadas al fomento del empleo estable para el ejercicio 2009. Programa de apoyo a la contratación de trabajadores con discapacidad por empresas ordinarias. National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Orden de 30 de diciembre de 2008, de la Consellería de Economía, Hacienda y Empleo, por la que se convocan las ayudas destinadas al fomento del empleo estable y otras medidas para la creación de empleo para el ejercicio 2009. Publicada en el Diari Oficial de la Comunitat Valenciana no 5943 de 29.1.2009. Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 30.1.2009-31.12.2009 Economic sector(s) concerned All economic sectors eligible to receive aid Type of beneficiary SME large enterprise Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 7,10 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds Sólo la contratación temporal de personas discapacitadas, a través del FSE PO2007-2013 de la Comunitat Valenciana — 0,85 EUR (en millones) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Article 41) 60 % — Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Article 42) 100 % —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.docv.gva.es/portal/portal/2009/01/29/pdf/2009_861.pdf

Reference number of State Aid X 407/09 Member State Spain Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Galicia Article 87(3)(a) Granting authority Xunta de Galicia, Consellería de Traballo San Lázaro, s/n 15781 Santiago de Compostela ESPAÑA http://traballo.xunta.es/?set_language=es&cl=es Title of the aid measure Programa de incentivos a la contratación por cuenta ajena de personas desempleadas pertenecientes a colectivos en riesgo de exclusión social, cofinanciado por el fondo social europeo National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Orden de 26 de febrero de 2009 por la que se establecen las bases reguladoras del programa de incentivos a la contratación por cuenta ajena de personas desempleadas pertenecientes a colectivos en riesgo de exclusión social, cofinanciado por el Fondo Social Europeo y se procede a su convocatoria para el año 2009 (DOG no 43 de 3 de marzo). Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 16.9.2008-15.9.2009 Economic sector(s) concerned All economic sectors eligible to receive aid Type of beneficiary SME large enterprise Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 0,50 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds FSE 2007-2013 Galicia, No CCI 2007 ES 051 PO004 — 0,40 EUR (en millones) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % General training (Article 38(2)) 41,31 % —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.xunta.es/Doc/Dog2009.nsf/FichaContenido/D356?OpenDocument

Reference number of State Aid X 408/09 Member State Italy Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Marche Mixed Granting authority Regione Marche — Servizio Industria, artigianato ed energia, PF Cooperazione nei settori produttivi Via Tiziano 44 60125 Ancona AN ITALIA http://www.cooperazione.marche.it Title of the aid measure Fondo di rotazione per la promozione e lo sviluppo della cooperazione Foncooper — Regione Marche National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Titolo I della legge 27.2.1985 n. 49 modificata con legge 5.3.2001 n. 57 articolo 12 (GU n. 66 del 20.3.2001) DGR 408 del 16.3.2009 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.4.2009-31.12.2013 Economic sector(s) concerned Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, construction, wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, transportation and storage, accommodation and food service activities, information and communication, financial and insurance activities, real estate activities Type of beneficiary SME Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 1,50 million For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Soft loan Reference to the Commission decision — If co-financed by Community funds — Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme 10 % 20 % SME investment and employment aid (Article 15) 40 % —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.norme.marche.it/Delibere/2009/DGR0408_09.pdf