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: 2005-05-28
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, control of State aid

28.5.2005

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 131/13

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2005/C 131/11)

(Text with EEA relevance)

Date of adoption of the decision: 14 September 2004

Aid intensity or amount: To compensate for the additional
costs of the disadvantages associated with remoteness.

Member State: Italy

Aid No: N 83/2004

Duration: 31 December 2006

Title: Financing of structures for
management of databases

the calculation and the

Other information: Requirement to submit a detailed annual
report on the application of the scheme incorporating the data
relating to checks on overcompensation and aid cumulation

Objective: Research and development

Legal basis: Progetto di avviso pubblico del ministero della Ricerca

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

Budget: EUR 25 million

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

Aid intensity or amount: Variable, depending on the stage of
the research and the recipients

Duration: 4 years

Other information: Annual implementation report to be sent
to the Commission

Date of adoption: 6 July 2004

Member State: Spain (Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid)

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

Aid No: N 133/2004

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

Title: Scheme to support Research and Technological Develop-
ment (RTD) projects from SMEs in the Comunidad de Madrid

Objective: Research and Technological Development
sectors)

(all

Date of adoption of the decision: 27 May 2004

Legal basis: Orden del Consejero de Educación de la Comunidad de
Madrid

Member State: France

Aid No: N 107/2004

Title: Dock dues in the overseas departments

Objective: To compensate for the additional production costs
incurred by local producers as a result of the disadvantages
associated with remoteness, as recognised by Article 299(2) of
the EC Treaty.

Legal basis: Projet de loi relatif à l'octroi de mer portant application
de la Décision du Conseil [de l'Union européenne] du 10 février
2004 relative au régime de l'octroi de mer dans les départements fran-
çais d'outre-mer et prorogeant la décision 89/688/CE.

Budget: EUR 5 600 000

Intensity or amount: For industrial research, the maximum
gross aid intensity is 60 % (including 10 % bonus for SMEs).
For pre-competitive development activities, the maximum gross
aid intensity is 35 % (including 10 % bonus for SMEs).

Duration: Until 31 December 2005

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

Budget: The planned budget
is EUR
165 million. This is only an estimation, given the type of aid
and the number and variability of factors involved.

scheme

the

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28.5.2005

Date of adoption of the decision: 19 January 2005

Date of adoption of the decision: 21 October 2004

Member State: Finland (Southeast Finland)

Member State: Denmark

Aid No: N 188/2004

Title: South East Finland Risk Capital Fund

Objective: Risk Capital

Legal basis: Toimenpiteen oikeusperustana ovat laki (1353/1999)
ja asetus (1354/1999) rakennerahasto-ohjelmien kansallisesta hallin-
noinnista, laki (1068/2000) ja asetus (1200/2000) yritystoiminnan
tukemisesta, Kaakkois-Suomen Interreg III A -ohjelma-asiakirja
17.10.2001 ja täydennysosa 25.6.2002 sekä Kaakkois-Suomen
syyskuuta 2003
Interreg III A -ohjelman hallintokomitean 23.
tekemä päätös,
Imatran Seudun Kehitysyhtiö Oy:n
joka perustui
hankehakemukseen.

Budget: EUR 5 million

Duration: 31 December 2008

Aid No: N 389/2004

Title: Amendment to the Regional development aid scheme
(Ex N 808/1999)

Objective: Promote regional development

Legal basis: Finansloven

Budget: EUR 26,9 million per year

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

Duration: 1.1.2000—31.12.2006

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision: 10 February 2005

Date of adoption of the decision: 14 December 2004

Member State: Belgium

Aid No: N 201/2004

Member State: Italy

Aid No: N 476/04

Title: Reduction in excise duty on energy products and
electricity

Title: Public contribution to cableways of Prada-Costabella

Objective: Energy saving

Legal basis: Articolo 69 della legge regionale 30 gennaio 2004,
n.1.

Legal basis: Arrêté Royal du 29.2.2004 publié sur le Moniteur
belge le 5 mars 2004/Koninklijk Besluit van 29.2.2004, gepubli-
ceerd in het Belgisch Staatsblad van 5 maart 2004

Budget: EUR 1 million

Aid intensity or amount: Variable, according to the type of
firm

Aid intensity or amount: measure not constituting aid

Duration: 10 years

Duration: 2005

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

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Date of adoption of the decision: 19 May 2004

Date of adoption of the decision: 30 November 2004

Member State: France

Aid No: N 478/03

Title: Individual State aid case relating to the MEDEA+ scheme
(T 207)

Objective: Development of a new 65 nm process for produ-
cing CMOS integrated circuits on 300 mm silicon wafers

Legal basis: Programme MEDEA+

Budget: EUR 26 million

Aid intensity or amount: max. 30 %

Duration: 3 years

Other information: Type of aid: grants

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/

Member State: France (Réunion)

Aid No: N 549/2003

Title: Amendment of scheme N 324/2000 — Measure for
energy conservation and development of renewable forms of
energy — Réunion

Objective: Regional aid — Environmental aid

Legal basis: délibération du Conseil Régional de la Réunion

Budget: Between EUR 15 000 000 and EUR 20 000 000

Aid intensity or amount: Variable, from 20 % to 65 % (75 %
for SMEs) according to the type of energy

Duration: Until 31 December 2006

The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confiden-
tial information has been removed, can be found at:

http://europa.eu.int/comm/secretariat_general/sgb/state_aids/