Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2001-12-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, State aid, application of EU law, control of State aid

15.12.2001

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Official Journal of the European Communities

C 358/3

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2001/C 358/03)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 25.10.2001

(cid:151) aid for cabotage

Member State: Germany

Aid No: N 228/01

Title: Future Fund Berlin

Objective: Promotion of R & D

Legal basis: Vergabeordnung zum Zukunftsfonds Berlin in Ver-
bindung mit dem Treuhandvertrag zwischen dem Land Berlin
und der TSB Technologiestiftung Innovationszentrum Berlin
vom 31.1.2001

Budget: EUR 128 million

Aid intensity or amount:

Budget: EUR 16 million

Aid intensity or amount: The maximum aid intensity is 50 %
of transport costs before tax

Duration: Until end of 2006

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

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Date of adoption of the decision: 31.1.2001

(cid:151) precompetitive development activities: 25 % gross for large
firms, 35 % gross for SMEs; further 5 % for Article 87(3)(c)
regions,

Member State: The Netherlands

Aid No: N 484/2000

(cid:151) industrial research: 50 % gross for large firms, 60 % gross

for SMEs; further 5 % for Article 87(3)(c) regions,

Title: Waste disposal system for PVC fa(cid:231)ade elements,
Netherlands

the

(cid:151) fundamental research: 100 % gross

Duration: Until 31 December 2006

Objective: Environmental protection

Legal basis: Art. 15.36 Wet Milieubeheer

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Aid intensity or amount: The measure does not constitute aid

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Duration: 15 August 2000 to 15 August 2005

Date of adoption of the decision: 11.10.2001

Member State: France

Aid No: N 319/01

Title: Guadeloupe 2000-2006 (cid:151) Support for freight

Objective:

Regional

The scheme comprises:

Other information: The measure reinforces an agreement
between producers and importers of PVC fa(cid:231)ade elements
and the companies involved in their recycling

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

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Date of adoption of the decision: 6.11.2001

Member State: Austria

Aid No: N 530/01

(cid:151) aid for the transport of inputs,

Title: Austrian guidelines for environmental aid 2001

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Objective: Promote environmental protection and sustainable
development

Date of adoption of the decision: 6.6.2001

Legal
Nr. 185/1993

basis:

Umweltf(cid:246)rderungsgesetz

(UFG),

BGBl.

Member State: Denmark

Aid No: N 840/A/2000

Budget: ATS 5,7 billion (EUR 414,24 million)

Title: Measures in favour of large energy consumers

Aid intensity or amount:
guidelines on State aid for environmental protection

In accordance with Community

Duration: Until 31 December 2007

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Objective: To protect the competitiveness of Danish industry

Legal basis: Lov nr. 1107 af 29. december 1999 om (cid:230)ndring af
lov om statstilskud til d(cid:230)kning af udgifter til kuldioxidafgift i
visse virksomheder med et stort energiforbrug ((cid:230)ndring af
af
promskriteriet, bundfradrag og tilskud til
rumvarme og varmt vand m.v.)

energiafgift

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Budget: DKK 35 million per year (2002-2004) (approximately
EUR 4,7 million)

Date of adoption of the decision: 12.10.2001

Member State: Ireland

Aid No: N 551/01

Duration: Renotification within 10 years

Other information: Annual report

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

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Title: Marine tourism grant scheme: additional budget allo-
cation

Date of adoption of the decision: 30.10.2001

Objective: Promote marine tourism development projects

Member State: Portugal

Legal basis: Merchant Shipping (Investigation of Marine
Casualties) Act, 2000, Section 46

Aid No: N 125/2000

Budget: IEP 20 million (EUR 25,3 million)

Aid intensity or amount: In accordance with regional aid
map 2000-2006

Duration: Until 31.12.2006

Title: Fisheries operational programme 2000-2006

Objective: Implementation of certain structural measures in
the fisheries
included in the Community support
framework

sector

Legal basis: Regulamenta(cid:231)ªo Operacional Pesca do Quadro
ComunitÆrio de Apoio 2000-2006

Other information: Ex-State aid N 770/2000

Budget: EUR 38 740 000

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

Duration: 2000-2006

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dential information has been removed, can be found at

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