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: 2007-02-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, State aid, Sweden, United Kingdom, control of State aid, environmental protection

15.2.2007

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Official Journal of the European Union

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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)

(2007/C 33/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

22.12.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 432/06

Member State

Region

Cyprus

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Σχέδιο ενθάρρυνσης ηλεκτροπαραγωγής από βιομάζα και βιοαέριο από χώρους
υγειονομικής ταφής απορριμμάτων

Legal basis

Aπόφαση του Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου αριθ. 63.894 της 22ας Ιουνίου 2006

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Environmental protection

Direct grant

Annual budget: CYP 0,35 million

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Until 31.12.2007

Economic sectors

Energy

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

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EN

Official Journal of the European Union

15.2.2007

Date of adoption of the decision

11.12.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 533/06

Member State

United Kingdom

Region

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Capital Grants for Renewable Technologies — extention of budget

Legal basis

Environmental Protection Act 1990 Science and Technology Act 1965

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Environmental protection

Direct grant

Overall budget: GBP 303,5 million

40 %

1.1.2002-31.12.2011

Economic sectors

Energy

Name and address of
authority

the granting

DTI Victoria Street London, SW1H OET, United Kingdom

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/

Date of adoption of the decision

11.12.2006

Reference number of the aid

N 744/06

Member State

Region

Sweden

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Förlängning och ändring av nedsättningen av koldioxidskatten (för energiinten-
siva företag)

Legal basis

Lagen på skatt på energi (1994:1776) 9 kap. 9 §.

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Environmental protection

Tax rate reduction

Annual budget: SEK 160 million; Overall budget: SEK 817 million

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1.1.2007-31.12.2011

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Economic sectors

Manufacturing industry

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Finansdepartementet, S-103 33 Stockholm

Other information

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

http://ec.europa.eu/community_law/state_aids/