Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid to small and medium-sized enterprises
Date: 2007-12-18
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, State aid, United Kingdom, control of State aid, renewable energy, rural development, small and medium-sized enterprises

C 307/24

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Official Journal of the European Union

18.12.2007

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission
Regulation (EC) No 70/2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid
to small and medium-sized enterprises

(2007/C 307/14)

Aid No

Member State

Region

XA 7002/07

United Kingdom

England

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Thirst for Life (Drinks Trial)

Legal basis

Section 14 of the Education Act 2002

Annual expenditure planned under
the scheme or overall amount of indi-
vidual aid granted to the company

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount —

Loans guaranteed

—

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

GBP 79 240

Maximum aid intensity

In conformity with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the
Regulation

Loans guaranteed

Date of implementation

From 1.1.2007

Duration of scheme or individual aid
award

Until 1.3.2007

Objective of aid

Aid to SMEs

Economic sectors concerned

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Limited to specific sectors

— Coalmining

— All manufacturing

or

Steel

Shipbuilding

Synthetic fibres

Motor vehicles

Other manufacturing

— All services

or

Transport services

Financial services

Other services

—

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Processing and marketing
of Annex I goods

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Name and address of
authority

the granting

Department for Education and Skills

Sanctuary Buildings
Great Smith Street
London SW1P 3BT
United Kingdom

Large individual aid grants

In conformity with Article 6 of the Regulation

Yes

Aid No

Member State

Region

XA 7036/07

Italy

Lombardia

Title of aid scheme or name of
company receiving individual aid

Legal basis

Annual expenditure planned or overall
amount of individual aid granted to
the company

Programma di sviluppo rurale 2007-2013 —– Misura 311 «Diversificazione in
attività non agricole», intervento «Produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili», e
Misura 312 «Sostegno alla creazione e allo sviluppo delle imprese», intervento
«Produzione di energia da fonti rinnovabili e risparmio energetico»

Delibera di Giunta regionale n. VIII/3910 del 27 dicembre 2006 «Programma di
Sviluppo rurale 2007-2013 [Regolamento (CE) n. 1698/2005]»

Aid scheme

Annual overall amount

EUR 10 million

Loans guaranteed

Individual aid

Overall aid amount

Loans guaranteed

Maximum aid intensity

In accordance with Articles 4(2)-(6) and 5 of the
Regulation

Date of implementation

Starts 1 September 2007

Duration of the scheme or individual
aid award

Ends 31 December 2013

Objective of aid

Economic sectors

Aid to SMEs

All sectors eligible for aid to SMEs

Aid limited to certain sectors

—

—

—

Yes

Yes

No

Yes
Agriculture, hunting, for-
estry
Electricity, gas and water
supply

— Coalmining

— All manufacturing

or

Steel

Shipbuilding

Synthetic fibres

Motor vehicles

Other manufacturing

— All services

or

Transport services

Financial services

Other services

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Regione Lombardia — Direzione generale Agricoltura

Via Pola 12/14
I–20124 Milano

Large individual aid grants

In accordance with Article 6 of the Regulation

No