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: 2008-11-20
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Italy, Spain, State aid, coal industry, control of State aid, research

20.11.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 297/1

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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)

(2008/C 297/01)

Date of adoption of the decision

2.7.2008

Reference number of the aid

NN 80/06 (ex N 301/06, N 307/06)

NN 81/06 (ex N 286/06)

Member State

Region

Spain

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary) Ayuda estatal al sector del carbón para el ejercicio 2006

Plan nacional de reserva estratégica del carbón 2006-2012

Legal basis

Order laying down the regulatory framework for aid to the coal-mining industry
for the financial years 2006-2007, corresponding to the aid provided for in
Articles 4 and 5(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 1407/2002 of 23 July 2002
on State aid to the coal industry

Type of measure

Scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Restructuring of the coal industry

Grant

EUR 918,8 million

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2006-2007

Coal industry

Name and address of
authority

the granting

Instituto para la Reestructuración de la Minería del Carbón y Desarrollo Alterna-
tivo de las Comarcas Mineras

Sociedad Estatal de Participaciones Estatales (SEPI)

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 297/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

20.11.2008

Date of adoption of the decision

30.9.2008

Reference number of the aid

N 624/07

Member State

Region

Italy

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Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)

Bando per il finanziamento di progetti di ricerca finalizzati ad interventi di effi-
cienza energetica e all'utilizzo delle fonti di energia rinnovabile in aree urbane

Legal basis

Legge del 31 dicembre 2004, n. 311, articolo 1 comma 248, legge finanziaria
2005; Bando per il finanziamento di progetti di ricerca finalizzati ad interventi
di efficienza energetica e all'utilizzo delle fonti di energia rinnovabile in aree
urbane; intesa sullo schema di bando del Ministero dell'Ambiente e della Tutela
del Territorio e del Mare per il finanziamento di progetti di ricerca finalizzati ad
interventi di efficienza energetica e all'utilizzo delle fonti di energia rinnovabile
in area urbana, ai sensi dell'articolo 1, comma 248, della legge del 31 dicembre
2004, n.311 (legge Finanziaria 2005)

Type of measure

Aid scheme

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

Name and address of
authority

Research and development

Direct grant

Overall budget: EUR 10 million

60 %

One year

All sectors

the granting

Ministero dell'Economia e della Finanza

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/