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: 2009-07-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Austria, Spain, State aid, Sweden, United Kingdom, control of State aid, economic recession, energy saving, exchange of information, motor car








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24.7.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 172/1





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)
2009/C 172/01






Date of adoption of the decision


8.6.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 465/08




Member State


Spain




Region


Rioja




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Promociòn de las energias renovables, el ahorro y eficiencia energética y la proteciòn del medio ambiente




Legal basis


Orden no 22/2008 de 5 de junio 2008 de la Consejeria de Industria Innovacion y Empleo por la que se aprueban las bases reguladoras de la concesion de subvenciones por la Agencia de desarrollo economico de la Rioja, destinadas a la promocion de las energias renovables, el ahorro y eficiencia energetica y la proteccion del medio ambiente en regimen de concurrencia competitiva




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Energy saving




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 2 million; Overall budget: EUR 14 million




Intensity


100 %




Duration (period)


31.10.2008-31.12.2014




Economic sectors


All sectors




Name and address of the granting authority







Agencia de Desarrollo Económico de La Rioja




C/Muro de la Mata, 13-14




26071 Logroño (La Rioja)




ESPAÑA








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/index.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


29.4.2009




Reference number of State Aid


NN 15/09 (ex N 75/09)




Member State


United Kingdom




Region


West Midlands




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Rescue Aid to Modec Limited




Legal basis


Regional Development Agencies Act 1998




Type of measure


Individual aid




Objective


Rescue of firms in difficulty




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: GBP 2,3 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


5.2.2009-5.8.2009




Economic sectors


Motor vehicles




Name and address of the granting authority







Advantage West Midlands




3 Priestley Wharf




Holt Street




Aston Science Park




Birmingham




B7 4BN




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/index.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


5.6.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 80/09




Member State


Sweden




Region


Blekinge län, Västsverige




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Volvo Personvagnar Aktiebolag




Legal basis


Förordning (1988:764) om statligt stöd till näringslivet Garantiförordning (1997:1006) Regeringens proposition 2008/09:95 Staten som huvudman för bolag med verksamhet avseende forskning och utveckling och annan verksamhet inom fordonsklustret m.m.




Type of measure


Individual aid




Objective


Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy




Form of aid


Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: SEK 500 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


6.2009-12.2018




Economic sectors


Motor vehicles




Name and address of the granting authority







Riksgäldskontoret




SE-103 74 Stockholm




SVERIGE








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/index.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


30.6.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 352/09




Member State


Austria




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Verlängerung der Beihilferegelung N 557/2008 „Maßnahmen für Kreditinstitute und Versicherungsunternehmen in Österreich“




Legal basis


Interbankmarktstärkungsgesetz (IBSG)
Finanzmarktstabilitätsgesetz (FinStaG)




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant, Guarantee




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 90 000 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


1.7.2009-31.12.2009




Economic sectors


Financial intermediation




Name and address of the granting authority


Bundesministerium für Finanzen, Wien




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/index.htm