Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections
Date: 2009-08-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: France, Germany, Italy, Spain, State aid, control of State aid, environmental risk prevention, exchange of information, natural disaster, silviculture








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12.8.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 189/1





Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
2009/C 189/01






Date of adoption of the decision


17.4.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 16/09




Member State


Germany




Region


Brandenburg




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Forest fire prevention measures




Legal basis


Richtlinie des Ministeriums für ländliche Entwicklung, Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz des Landes Brandenburg zur Gewährung von Zuwendungen für die Förderung forstwirtschaftlicher Maßnahmen und der V el settore dell'irrigazionerwaltungsvorschriften zu §§ 44 der Landeshaushaltsordnung




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Improvement of forest fire prevention




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


EUR 22,5 million




Intensity


Max. 100 %




Duration (period)


Until 31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Forestry sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Amt für Forstwirtschaft Templin




Waldstraße 2




16798 Fürstenberg/Havel




DEUTSCHLAND








Other information


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Date of adoption of the decision


28.5.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 18/09




Member State


Germany




Region


Thuringia




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Waldumweltmaßnahmen




Legal basis


Richtlinie „Förderung von Waldumweltmaßnahmen“




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Aid to forestry sector




Form of aid


Direct grants




Budget


Total budget of EUR 5 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


1.7.2009 until 31.12.2013




Economic sectors


Forestry




Name and address of the granting authority







Thüringer Forstamt Frauenwald




Forsthaus Allzunah




98711




DEUTSCHLAND








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:
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Date of adoption of the decision


8.6.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 30/09




Member State


Italy




Region


Bolzano Province




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Investment aid for the irrigation of agricultural holdings (Bolzano)




Legal basis








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Legge provinciale 14 dicembre 1998, n. 11 e successive modifiche, articolo 4, comma 1, lett. A), pubblicata sul Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Trentino-Alto Adige del 19.12.1998, n. 54.










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Criteri e modalità per la concessione di aiuti per investimenti nel settore dell′irrigazione (text to be adopted after the adoption of the present decision).








Type of measure


Investment aid




Objective


Investment aid




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget EUR 6 500 000




Intensity


The intensity of the aid will equal 40 % of eligible investments and 50 % of eligible investments in less favoured areas. The intensity of the aid will be 30 % if the beneficiary is a flower production holding or a tree or wine nursery. The intensity will be further reduced by 10 % when the beneficiary is above a certain size.




Duration (period)


From approval by the Commission until 31 December 2013




Economic sectors


Agricultural sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano-Alto Adige




Via Conciapelli 69




39100 Bolzano BZ




ITALIA








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:
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Date of adoption of the decision


3.6.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 63/09




Member State


Spain




Region


Castilla y Leon




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Ayuda a la inversión a Grupo Alimentario Naturiber S.A.




Legal basis


Draft of Orden de la consejera de agricultura y ganadería por la que se dispone la concesión de una ayuda a grupo alimentario Naturiber, S.A.
Decreto 25/2007, de 15 de marzo, por el que se regulan las ayudas regionales a la inversión en la Comunidad de Castilla y León en aplicación del Reglamento (CE) no 1628/2006




Type of measure


Individual aid based on a scheme




Objective


Investment in the processing and marketing of agricultural products




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


EUR 9 184 706,00




Intensity


18,78 %




Duration (period)


After the approval by the Commission to 29.4.2012




Economic sectors


Agricultural sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Conserjería de Agricultura y Ganadería




C/ Rigoberto Cortejoso, 14




47014 Valladolid




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:
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Date of adoption of the decision


25.5.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 144/09




Member State


Spain




Region


Galicia




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Ayuda a las explotaciones agrícolas afectadas por el temporal de enero de 2009




Legal basis


Decreto 13/2009, de 29 de enero, de medidas urgentes para la reparación de losdaños causados por el temporal acaecido en Galicia a partir de 23 de enero.
Orden de 2 de febrero de 2009 por la que se convocan ayudas para las explotaciones agrícolas y ganaderas al amparo del Decreto 13/2009, de 29 de enero, de medidas urgentes para la reparación de los daños causados por el temporal acaecido en Galicia a partir del 23 de enero.




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Compensation for damages and income losses in agricultural holdings caused by the heavy storm in January 2009




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


EUR 4 million




Intensity


Up to 100 % of eligible costs




Duration (period)


After the approval by the Commission to 4.11.2009




Economic sectors


Agriculture




Name and address of the granting authority







Consejero del Medio Rural




Calle San Gaetano S/N




15781 Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)




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:
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Date of adoption of the decision


3.6.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 227/09




Member State


France




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Régime d'aides destiné à secourir les forêts du Sud-Ouest de la France sinistrées par la tempête Klaus du 24 janvier 2009




Legal basis


Article L 2212-1 du code général des collectivités territoriales et L 161-5 du code rural
Articles L-321-5-2 et L 322-3-1 ainsi que L322-6 et 322-7 du code forestier




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Aid to repair damage resulting from natural disasters




Form of aid


Direct grant, interest rate subsidy, tax relief, guarantee




Budget


EUR 791 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


Until the final payment is made




Economic sectors


Forestry sector




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministère de l’agriculture et de la pêche




3 rue Barbet de Jouy




75349 Paris 07 SP




FRANCE








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