EN Official Journal of the European Union C 51/30

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)

2012/C 51/06

Reference number of the State Aid SA.34245 (12/X) Member State Germany Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) BAYERN Mixed Granting authority Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Infrastruktur, Verkehr und Technologie Prinzregentenstr. 28 80538 München www.stmwivt.bayern.de Title of the aid measure Fördergrundsätze „Modellregionen Elektromobilität“ National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Bayerische Haushaltsordnung (BayHO) Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 15.8.2011-30.6.2014 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 10,00 (in millions) 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 % Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c)) 25 % 20 % Aid for the acquisition of new transport vehicles which go beyond Community standards or which increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 19) 35 % 20 % Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b)) 50 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.stmwivt.bayern.de/fileadmin/Web-Dateien/Dokumente/technologie/Richtlinien_Elektromobilitaet.pdf

Reference number of the State Aid SA.34257 (12/X) Member State Italy Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) BASILICATA Article 107(3)(a) Granting authority Regione Basilicata Dipartimento Attività Produttive Politiche dell'Impresa Innovazione Tecnologica Via Vincenzo Verrastro 8 — 85100 Potenza (PZ) http://www.basilicatanet.it Title of the aid measure Procedura valutativa a sportello per la concessione di agevolazioni per lo sviluppo e la qualificazione della filiera turistica — PIOT Matera e Collina National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Deliberazione della Giunta Regionale n. 1146 del 28 luglio 2011 — Pubblicato sul Supplemento al Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Basilicata n. 25 del 4 Agosto 2011 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 11.10.2011-31.12.2013 Economic sector(s) concerned ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION, ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION, OTHER SERVICE ACTIVITIES, MANUFACTURING, TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE Type of beneficiary SME Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 4,86 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds PO FESR Basilicata 2007 2013 — Linea di intervento IV.1.1.B — EUR 1,94 (in millions) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Scheme 30 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.regione.basilicata.it/giunta/site/giunta/department.jsp?dep=100055&area=108284&otype=1058&id=566999

Reference number of the State Aid SA.34258 (12/X) Member State Italy Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) BASILICATA Article 107(3)(a) Granting authority Regione Basilicata Dipartimento Attività Produttive Politiche dell'Impresa Innovazione Tecnologica Via Vincenzo Verrastro 8 — 85100 Potenza (PZ) http://www.basilicatanet.it Title of the aid measure Procedura valutativa a sportello per la concessione di avegolazioni per lo sviluppo e la qualificazione della filiera turistica — PIOT «Maratea-Terramare» National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Deliberazione di Giunta Regionale n. 1910 del 19 dicembre 2011 — Pubblicata sul Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Basilicata N. 46 del 31 dicembre 2011 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 20.2.2012-31.12.2013 Economic sector(s) concerned ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD SERVICE ACTIVITIES, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES, ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION Type of beneficiary SME Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme EUR 4,46 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds PO FESR Basilicata 2007 2013 — Linea di intervento IV.1.1.B — EUR 1,78 (in millions) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Scheme 30 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.regione.basilicata.it/giunta/site/giunta/department.jsp?dep=100055&area=108284&otype=1058&id=579291

Reference number of the State Aid SA.34263 (12/X) Member State United Kingdom Member State reference number TSB1/2012 Name of the Region (NUTS) UNITED KINGDOM Mixed Granting authority Technology Strategy Board North Star House North Star Avenue Swindon SN2 1UE www.innovateuk.org Title of the aid measure Technology Strategy Board Research, Development and Innovation scheme National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) UK Science and Technology Act 1965 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 3.1.2012-31.12.2013 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 GBP 450,00 (in millions) For guarantees GBP 0,00 (in millions) Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant, Repayable advances, 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 % Aid for technical feasibility studies (Art. 32) 75 % — Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33) 70 % — Aid to young innovative enterprises (Art. 35) 10 000 000 GBP — Aid for innovation advisory services and for innovation support services (Art. 36) 5 000 000 GBP — Aid for the loan of highly qualified personnel (Art. 37) 5 000 000 GBP — Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b)) 80 % 0 % Fundamental research (Art. 31(2)(a)) 100 % — Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c)) 60 % 0 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.innovateuk.org/deliveringinnovation/state-aid.ashx

www.innovateuk.org Go to deliveringinnovation page. Go to State aid page. Full text accessed at bottom of page

Reference number of the State Aid SA.34266 (12/X) Member State Latvia Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Latvia Article 107(3)(a) Granting authority v/a “Latvijas Investīciju un attīstības aģentūra” Pērses iela 2, Rīga, Latvija, LV-1442 www.liaa.gov.lv Title of the aid measure “Atbalsts nodarbināto apmācībām komersantu konkurētspējas veicināšanai – atbalsts partnerībās organizētām apmācībām” 3. kārta National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) 11.10.2011. MK noteikumi Nr.787 “Noteikumi par darbības programmas “Cilvēkresursi un nodarbinātība” papildinājuma 1.3.1.1.1.apakšaktivitātes “Atbalsts nodarbināto apmācībām komersantu konkurētspējas veicināšanai – atbalsts partnerībās organizētām apmācībām” projektu iesniegumu atlases trešo un turpmākajām kārtām” Darbības programma “Cilvēkresursi un nodarbinātība” (638.- 641.punkts). Darbības programmas “Cilvēkresursi un nodarbinātība” papildinājums (185.-190.punkts). Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 2.1.2012-31.12.2013 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 LVL 0,56 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds Komisijas lēmums 18.12.2007. ar ko pieņem darbības programmu Kopienas palīdzībai no Eiropas Sociālā fonda atbilstīgi konverģences mērķim Latvijas reģionos CCI 2007LV051PO001. Valsts atbalsta programmas “Atbalsts nodarbināto apmācībām komersantu konkurētspējas veicināšanai – atbalsts partnerībās organizētām apmācībām” 3. kārtas publisko finansējumu veido tikai Eiropas Sociālā fonda finansējums 1,12 milj.LVL. – LVL 1,12 (in millions) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % General training (Art. 38(2)) 60 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.likumi.lv/doc.php?id=239031