Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-11-06
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, control of State aid, employment aid, industrial property, investment aid, research and development, vocational training








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6.11.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 264/20





Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market in application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 264/08







Reference number of State Aid


X 166/08




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Chemnitz, Dresden
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Sächsische Aufbaubank




Pirnaische Straße 9




01096 Dresden




DEUTSCHLAND




http://www.sab.sachsen.de








Title of the aid measure


Gemeinsames Umsetzungsdokument zum Programm Ziel 3/Cil 3 zur Förderung der grenzübergreifenden Zusammenarbeit 2007—2013 zwischen dem Freistaat Sachsen und der Tschechischen Republik




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


VO (EG) Nr. 1083/2006 (allgemeine Strukturfondsverordnung)
VO (EG) Nr. 1080/2006 (EFRE-Verordnung)
gemeinsames Programmdokument (Operationelles Programm CCI-Code 2007CB163PO017) http://www.ziel3-cil3.eu
§§ 23 und 44 der Haushaltsordnung des Freistaats Sachsen (Sächsische Haushaltsordnung — SäHO, Sächs GVBl. 2001. S. 154) sowie der hierzu ergangenen Verwaltungsvorschrift des Sächsischen Staatsministeriums der Finanzen




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.ziel3-cil3.eu




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification XR 103/08
Modification XS 196/08
Modification XE 33/08
Modification XT 83/08




Duration


1.1.2007-31.12.2015




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 17,45 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


2007CB163PO017 — 99,40 EUR (in Mio.)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


30 %


—




General training (Article 38(2))


60 %


—




Aid for the recruitment of disadvantaged workers in the form of wage subsidies (Article 40)


50 %


—




Aid for the employment of disabled workers in the form of wage subsidies (Article 41)


75 %


—




Aid for compensating the additional costs of employing disabled workers (Article 42)


85 %


—











Reference number of State Aid


X 837/09




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


GS 1-76051-29




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Deutschland
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Bundesverwaltungsamt




50728 Köln




DEUTSCHLAND




http://www.bundesverwaltungsamt.de








Title of the aid measure


Richtlinie zur Personalentwicklung in der Sozialwirtschaft




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Bundesanzeiger Nr. 40, Seite 943 vom 13. März 2009




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.bundesanzeiger.de
http://www.esf.de
http://www.esf.de/portal/generator/6816/programmrueckenwind.html




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


3.3.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Other service activities




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 8,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


GS 1-76051-29 — 30,00 EUR (in Mio.)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Specific training (Article 38(1))


55 %


—




General training (Article 38(2))


80 %


—











Reference number of State Aid


X 840/09




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


United Kingdom
Mixed




Granting authority







Carbon Trust




6th Floor




5 New Street Square




London




EC4A 3BF




UNITED KINGDOM




http://www.carbontrust.co.uk








Title of the aid measure


Marine Renewables Proving Fund (MRPF)




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Section 5 of the Science and Technology Act 1965 and by Section 153(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (as amended by S.I. 2002/1686)




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/mrpf
Navigate to http://www.carbontrust.co.uk/mrpf Click on the register link. Register with the Carbon Trust to gain access to the MRPF documentation. Login to the MRPF website with the details you have chosen. Click on the MRPF document link for the full details of the Marine Renewables Proving Fund.




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


22.9.2009-31.3.2011




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


GBP 22,50 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b))


50 %


30 %




Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c))


25 %


35 %











Reference number of State Aid


X 845/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Emilia-Romagna
Mixed




Granting authority







Regione Emilia-Romagna




Direzione Generale Ambiente




Difesa del Suolo e della Costa




Via dei Mille 21




40127 Bologna BO




ITALIA




http://www.regione.emilia-romagna.it








Title of the aid measure


Incentivi alle imprese per la rimozione e lo smaltimento di manufatti contenenti cemento-amianto. Approvazione bando.




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Bollettino Ufficiale Regione Emilia-Romagna — Parte seconda — n. 172 dell'8 ottobre 2009




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.ermesambiente.it
Dentro al sito http://www.ermesambiente.it si trova il banner denominato «rimozione amianto-incentivi imprese», tramite questo banner si entra nelle pagine in cui è stata collocata tutta la documentazione dell'iniziativa.




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


29.9.2009-29.9.2011




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 4,10 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


—




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Investment aid enabling undertakings to go beyond Community standards for environmental protection or increase the level of environmental protection in the absence of Community standards (Article 18)


35 %


10 %











Reference number of State Aid


X 847/09




Member State


Estonia




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Estonia
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Ettevõtluse Arendamise Sihtasutus




Lasnamäe 2




11412 Tallinn




EESTI/ESTONIA




http://www.eas.ee








Title of the aid measure


Teadus- ja arendustegevuse projektide toetamine




National legal basis (Reference to the relevant national official publication)


Majandus- ja kommunikatsiooniministri 15. mai 2008. a määrus nr 40 „Teadus- ja arendustegevuse projektide toetamise tingimused ja kord” (RTL, 22.5.2008, 40, 560)




Web link to the full text of the aid measure


http://www.riigiteataja.ee/ert/act.jsp?id=13223991




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


10.10.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


All economic sectors eligible to receive aid




Type of beneficiary


SME
large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EEK 330,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Euroopa Regionaalarengu Fond – 330,00 EEK (miljonites)




Objectives


Maximum aid intensity in % or maximum aid amount in national currency


SME-bonuses in %




Industrial research (Article 31(2)(b))


65 %


10 %




Experimental development (Article 31(2)(c))


40 %


10 %




Aid for technical feasibility studies (Article 32)


75 %


—




Aid for industrial property rights costs for SMEs (Article 33)


50 %


—