EN Official Journal of the European Union C 28/3

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 28/02

Reference number of the State Aid SA.33901 (11/X) Member State Bulgaria Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) Bulgaria Article 107(3)(a) Granting authority Управляващ орган на Оперативна програма Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика Република България, гр. София, ул. „Славянска“ №8; Министерство на икономиката, енергетиката и туризма www.opcompetitiveness.bg Title of the aid measure Открита процедура за подбор на проекти, покриващи определени изисквания за качество, с няколко крайни срока за кандидатстване: BG161PO003-1.1.06 „Подкрепа за научноизследователската и развойна дейност на българските предприятия“ National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) ПМС № 121/2007 г. (обн., ДВ, бр. 45/2007 г., посл. изм. и доп., бр. 54/2011 г.): http://www.eufunds.bg/bg/page/119;Оперативна програма „Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика“, CCI Номер: 2007BG161PO003:http://www.opcompetitiveness.bg/images/module3/156_892007bg161po003annex.pdf;Насоки за кандидатстване по процедура: BG161PO003-1.1.06 „Подкрепа за научноизследователската и развойна дейност на българските предприятия“ Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 9.11.2011 - 8.6.2012 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 BGN 58,67 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds Европейски фонд за регионално развитие;Оперативна програма „Развитие на конкурентоспособността на българската икономика“ 2007-2013, одобрена от Европейската Комисия с CCI Номер: 2007BG161PO003 — BGN 49,87 (in millions) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Art. 33) 70 % — Industrial research (Art. 31(2)(b)) 50 % 20 % Experimental development (Art. 31(2)(c)) 25 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.opcompetitiveness.bg/module4.php?menu_id=45&id=89

Reference number of the State Aid SA.33916 (11/X) Member State France Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) — Granting authority Caisse des depots et consignations 56 rue de Lille 75007 Paris FRANCE www.caissedesdepots.fr Title of the aid measure Régime d'aides exempté de notification relatif aux aides en faveur de la protection de l'environnement dans le cadre des Investissements d'avenir National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) — Loi no2010-237 du 9 mars 2010 de finances rectivicative pour 2010 relative au programme d'investissement d'avenir — Convention du 28 septembre 2010 entre l'Etat et la Caisse des depots et consignations relative au programme d'investissements d'avenir («action ville de demain») Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.12.2011 - 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 EUR 50,00 (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 % Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Art. 21) 20 % 20 % Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Art. 22) 45 % 20 % Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Art. 23) 45 % 20 % Aid for environmental studies (Art.24) 50 % 20 % Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Art. 18) 35 % 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 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.caissedesdepots.fr/activites/investissements-davenir/ville-de-demain-1000-meur.html

Reference number of the State Aid SA.33921 (11/X) Member State United Kingdom Member State reference number — Name of the Region (NUTS) WALES Mixed Granting authority Cardiff University European Office / Research and Commercial Division Cardiff University 30-36 Newport Road Cardiff CF24 0DE United Kingdom http://www.cf.ac.uk/archi/state_aid.html Title of the aid measure Cardiff University Built Environment Sustainability Training National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Further and Higher Education Act 1992 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1992/Ukpga_19920013_en_1 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.11.2011 - 31.8.2015 Economic sector(s) concerned CONSTRUCTION Type of beneficiary SME,large enterprise Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme GBP 1,85 (in millions) For guarantees GBP 0,00 (in millions) Aid Instrument (Article 5) Other — Subsidised training schemes Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds European Structural funds — ESF — GBP 3,70 (in millions) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Specific training (Art. 38(1)) 25 % 20 % General training (Art. 38(2)) 60 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://www.cf.ac.uk/archi/state_aid.html

Reference number of the State Aid SA.33944 (11/X) Member State Czech Republic Member State reference number 43640/11/08100/08000 Name of the Region (NUTS) Strední Cechy, Jihozápad, Severozápad, Severovýchod, Jihovýchod, Strední Morava, Moravskoslezko Article 107(3)(a) Granting authority Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu Na Františku 32 110 15 Praha 1 www.mpo.cz Title of the aid measure Rozvoj — 3. výzva — 1. prodloužení National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) Zákon č. 47/2002 Sb., o podpoře malého a středního podnikání; Zákon č. 218/2000 Sb., o rozpočtových pravidlech a o změně některých souvisejících zákonů; Zákon č. 513/1991 Sb., obchodní zákoník Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure Prolongation SA.33109 Duration 15.11.2011 - 31.12.2012 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 CZK 1 159,33 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Direct grant Reference to the Commission Decision — If co-financed by Community funds SF-ERDF 85 % státní rozpočet 15 % — CZK 2 956,30 (in millions) Objectives Maximum aid intensity in % or Maximum aid amount in national currency SME-bonuses in % Scheme 40 % 20 %

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://mpo-oppi.cz/rozvoj/#vyzva4

Reference number of the State Aid SA.33967 (11/X) Member State Sweden Member State reference number N2011/6812/MK Name of the Region (NUTS) SVERIGE Mixed Granting authority Skatteverket 171 94 Solna www.skatteverket.se Title of the aid measure Bättre skattemässiga förutsättningar för landansluten el till fartyg som ligger i hamn, s.k. landström. National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication) SFS 2010:1088 Type of measure Scheme Amendment of an existing aid measure — Duration 1.11.2011 - 25.6.2014 Economic sector(s) concerned Water transport Type of beneficiary SME,large enterprise Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme SEK 1,50 (in millions) For guarantees — Aid Instrument (Article 5) Other form of tax advantage 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 reductions in environmental taxes (Art. 25) 1 500 000 SEK —

Web link to the full text of the aid measure:

http://62.95.69.3/SFSdoc/10/101088.PDF SFS