Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2008-06-07
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Finland, Germany, State aid, aid to agriculture, control of State aid, silviculture

C 141/8

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.6.2008

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

Cases where the Commission raises no objections

(2008/C 141/03)

Date of adoption of the decision

30.4.2008

Aid number

Member State

Region

NN 61/05

Finland

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Tuki epäsuotuisien sääolojen aiheuttamien menetysten korvaamiseksi maatalou-
syrityksille vuonna 2003

Legal basis

Laki satovahinkojen korvaamisesta 1214/2000

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Compensation for damage due to adverse weather conditions

Subsidy

Budget appropriations

EUR 1,9 million

Maximum aid intensity

90 % of the value of the losses that exceed 30 % of the standard harvest

Duration

One-off

Economic sector(s)

Primary agricultural production

Name
authority

and

address

of

granting

Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö
PL 30
FI-00023 Valtioneuvosto (Helsinki)

Other information

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found at:

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

Date of adoption of the decision

30.4.2008

Aid number

Member State

Region

NN 74/06

Germany

—

Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Agrardiesel

Legal basis

§ 57 Abs. 1 Energiesteuergesetz

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Decreasing the cost of primary production

Tax relief

Budget appropriations

EUR 135 000 000

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Maximum aid intensity

—

Duration

Economic sector(s)

31.12.2013

Agriculture

Name
authority

and

address

of

granting

—

Other information

—

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

30.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 546/07

Member State

Region

Title

Legal basis

Germany

Bayern

Waldbewirtschaftungsregelung

Richtlinie für Zuwendungen zu waldbaulichen Maßnahmen in Rahmen eines
forstlichen Förderprogramms (WALDFÖPF 2007)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Conservation, improvement and maintenance of forests

Grant

EUR 5 000 000

Up to 100 %

2008-2013

Economic sectors

Forestry

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Ämter für Landwirtschaft und Forsten des Bayerischen Staatsministerium für
Landwirtschaft und Forsten
Ludwigstr. 2
D-80539 München

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/

C 141/10

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

7.6.2008

Date of adoption of the decision

30.4.2008

Reference number of the aid

Member State

Region

Title

Legal basis

N 654/07

Germany

—

Programm zur Förderung von Forschungs-, Entwicklungs- und Demonstrations-
vorhaben im Bereich nachwachsender Rohstoffe

Programm des Bundesministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschat und Verbrau-
cherschutz zur Förderung von Forschungs-, Entwicklungs- und Demonstrations-
vorhaben im Bereich nachwachsender Rohstoffe

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Research, development and innovation

Grant

EUR 420 000 000

Up to 100 %

2008-2013

Economic sectors

Agriculture and other sectors

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Bundesministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz
Wilhelmstr. 54
D-10117 Berlin

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/