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: 2009-10-15
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: EU Member State, State aid, aid for restructuring, aid system, control of State aid, energy saving, environmental protection, financial institution, quasi-fiscal charge, tax relief








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15.10.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 247/1





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 247/01






Date of adoption of the decision


18.9.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 57/08




Member State


Poland




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Pomoc operacyjna w zakresie biopaliw




Legal basis


Ustawa z dnia 25 sierpnia 2006 r. o biokomponentach i biopaliwach ciekłych (Dz.U. nr 169, poz. 1199 z późn. zm.), – Rozporządzenie Rady Ministrów z dnia 15 czerwca 2007 r. w sprawie Narodowych Celów Wskaźnikowych na lata 2008–2013 (Dz.U. nr 110, poz. 757), – Uchwała Rady Ministrów nr 134/2007 z dnia 24 lipca 2007 r. w sprawie „Wieloletniego programu promocji biopaliw lub innych paliw odnawialnych na lata 2008–2014” (M.P. nr 53, poz. 607). Ustawa z dnia 23 stycznia 2004 r. o podatku akcyzowym (Dz.U. nr 29, poz. 257 z późn. zm.) – art. 2 pkt 19 i 20, art. 65 ust. 1b oraz poz. 4a w załączniku nr 2 ustawy. Ustawa z dnia 15 lutego 1992 r. o podatku dochodowym od osób prawnych (Dz.U. z 2000 r. nr 54, poz. 654 z późn. zm.) – art. 19a. Ustawa z dnia 27 października 1994 r. o autostradach płatnych oraz o Krajowym Funduszu Drogowym (Dz.U. z 2004 r. nr 256, poz. 2571 z późn. zm.) – art. 37h ust. 1.




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Environmental protection, Energy saving




Form of aid


Tax advantage




Budget


Annual budget: PLN 2009: 1 132,38
2010: 1 414,48
2011: 1 525,81 million; Overall budget: PLN 2009-2011: 4 072,67 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


Until 31.4.2011




Economic sectors


Energy




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerstwo Finansów




ul. Świętokrzyska 12




00-916 Warszawa




POLSKA/POLAND








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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


10.12.2008




Reference number of State Aid


N 611/08




Member State


Netherlands




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Steun aan SNS REAAL N.V.




Legal basis


Term Sheet




Type of measure


Individual aid




Objective


Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy




Form of aid


Other forms of equity intervention




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 750 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


From 10.12.2008




Economic sectors


Financial intermediation




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministerie van Financiënën




Den Haag




NEDERLAND








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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


2.7.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 143/09




Member State


Cyprus




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aid scheme to encourage electricity generation from large commercial wind, solar, photovoltaic systems and biomass (Σχέδιο Χορηγιών για ενθάρρυνση της ηλεκτροπαραγωγής από μεγάλα εμπορικά Αιολικά, Ηλιοθερμικά, Φωτοβολταϊκά συστήματα και την αξιοποίηση της Βιομάζας)




Legal basis


Council of Ministers′ Decision of 30 December 2008 (Απόφαση Υπουργικού Συμβουλίου ημερομηνίας 30 Δεκεμβρίου 2008)




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Environmental protection




Form of aid


Parafiscal levy




Budget


Annual budget: EUR 25 million; Overall budget: EUR 500 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


1.4.2009-20.12.2013




Economic sectors


All sectors




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism




Department of Energy




13-15 A. Araouzou




1421 Nicosia




CYPRUS








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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


9.7.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 344/09 & N 380/09




Member State


Luxembourg and Belgium




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Aide à la restructuration de Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg SA




Legal basis


N 344/09: Convention de prêt entre le Grand-Duché du Luxembourg et Kaupthing Bank Luxembourg S.A.
N 380/09: Loi belge du 14.4.2009 et convention de prêt entre le Grand-Duché du Luxembourg et la Belgique




Type of measure


Individual aid




Objective


Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy




Form of aid


Soft loan




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 320 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


—




Economic sectors


Financial intermediation




Name and address of the granting authority


N 344/09: Ministère des Finances
N 380/09: État belge




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/state_aids_texts_en.htm






Date of adoption of the decision


15.9.2009




Reference number of State Aid


N 456/09




Member State


Germany




Region


—




Title (and/or name of the beneficiary)


Scheme to facilitate the refinancing of export credits




Legal basis


KfW-Gesetz, §2 Abs. 4




Type of measure


Aid scheme




Objective


Aid to remedy serious disturbances in the economy




Form of aid


—




Budget


Overall budget: EUR 1 500 million




Intensity


—




Duration (period)


15.9.2009-14.3.2010




Economic sectors


Financial intermediation




Name and address of the granting authority


KfW Frankfurt am Main




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/state_aids_texts_en.htm