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 Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2009-12-01
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, control of State aid, employment aid, energy policy, investment aid, vocational training








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1.12.2009   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 291/23





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 Treaty (General Block Exemption Regulation)
(Text with EEA relevance)
2009/C 291/08







Reference number of State Aid


X 196/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Veneto
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Regione del Veneto




Palazzo Balbi Dorsoduro 3901




30123 Venezia VE




ITALIA




http://www.regione.veneto.it








Title of the aid measure


Aiuti alla formazione. Interventi formativi per l'aggiornamento delle qualifiche per l'acquisizione di nuove competenze dei lavoratori




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


Programma Operativo approvato dalla Giunta con dgr n. 422 del 27.2.2007 e dalla Commissione europea con decisione C(2007) 3329 del 13.7.2007 e C(2007) 5633 del 16.11.2007




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


17.9.2008-31.7.2009




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 8,60 million




For guarantees


EUR 8,60 million




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Dgr n. 1009 del 6.5.2008 — 3,70 milioni di EUR




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


70 %


—




Specific training (Article 38(1))


35 %


—




General training (Article 38(2))


70 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.veneto.it/Servizi+alla+Persona/Formazione+e+Lavoro/Modulistica+FSE+Formazione+2007-2013.htm







Reference number of State Aid


X 197/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Veneto
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Regione del Veneto




Palazzo Balbi Dorsoduro 3901




30123 Venezia VE




ITALIA




http://www.regione.veneto.it








Title of the aid measure


Aiuti alla formazione. Interventi volti a sostenere l'innovazione e la competitività dei sistemi produttivi veneti




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


Programma Operativo approvato dalla Giunta Regionale con DGR n. 422 del 27.2.2007 e dalla Commissione europea con decisione C(2007) 3329 del 13.7.2007 e C(2007) 5633 del 16.11.2007




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


6.11.2008-31.12.2009




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 5,93 million




For guarantees


EUR 5,93 million




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Dgr n. 2331 dell’8.8.2008 — 1,78 milioni di EUR




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


70 %


—




Specific training (Article 38(1))


35 %


—




General training (Article 38(2))


70 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.veneto.it/Servizi+alla+Persona/Formazione+e+Lavoro/SpazioOperatori.htm







Reference number of State Aid


X 198/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Veneto
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Regione del Veneto




Palazzo Balbi Dorsoduro 3901




30123 Venezia VE




ITALIA




http://www.regione.veneto.it








Title of the aid measure


Aiuti alla formazione. Interventi volti a sostenere la crescita professionale dei lavoratori al fine di agevolare l’innovazione delle PMI nei distretti produttivi e nei settori strategici dell’economia regionale




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


Programma Operativo approvato dalla Giunta Regionale con DGR n. 422 del 27.2.2007 e dalla Commissione europea con decisione C(2007) 3329 del 13.7.2007 e C(2007) 5633 del 16.11.2007




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


6.11.2008-31.12.2009




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 8,26 million




For guarantees


EUR 8,26 million




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


Dgr n. 1886 dell’8.7.2008 — 3,58 milioni di EUR




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


70 %


—




Specific training (Article 38(1))


35 %


—




General training (Article 38(2))


70 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.regione.veneto.it/Servizi+alla+Persona/Formazione+e+Lavoro/SpazioOperatori.htm







Reference number of State Aid


X 201/09




Member State


Ireland




Member State reference number


ENV/09/1




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Ireland
Article 87(3)(a)
Article 87(3)(c)
Non-assisted areas
Mixed




Granting authority


Enterprise Ireland, IDA Ireland, Shannon Development and Údarás na Gaeltachta





Enterprise Ireland




The Plaza




East Point Business Park




Dublin 3




IRELAND




http://www.enterprise-ireland.com









IDA Ireland




Wilton Park House




Wilton Place




Dublin 2




IRELAND




http://www.idaireland.com









Shannon Development




Town Centre




Shannon




Co. Clare




IRELAND




http://www.shannon-dev.ie









Údarás na Gaeltachta




No Forbacha




Gaillimh




IRELAND




http://www.udaras.ie








Title of the aid measure


Environmental Support Initiative 2008-2013




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


IDA Ireland & Enterprise Ireland: Industrial Development Acts 1986 to 2006, as amended and the Science and Technology Act 1987
Údarás Na Gaeltachta: Údarás na Gaeltachta Act, 1979
Shannon Development: Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited Act 1959, as amended




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.2.2009-31.12.2013




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


EUR 40,00 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct 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 %




Environmental investment aid for energy saving measures (Article 21)


60 %


20 %




Environmental investment aid for high efficiency cogeneration (Article 22)


45 %


20 %




Environmental investment aid for the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Article 23)


45 %


20 %




Aid for environmental studies (Article 24)


50 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.entemp.ie/enterprise/stateaid/environmentalaid.htm







Reference number of State Aid


X 204/09




Member State


Malta




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Malta
Article 87(3)(a)




Granting authority







Malta Enterprise




Enterprise Centre




Industrial Estate




San Gwann




SGN 3000




MALTA




http://www.maltaenterprise.com








Title of the aid measure


ERDF — Innovation Actions (Innov-Act) Grant




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


Assistance to Small and Medium-Sized Undertakings Regulations, 2008 (Legal Notice 69 of 2008) Regulation 6




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


19.1.2009-31.12.2013




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 0,80 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


ERDF – 2007MT161PO001 – EUR 3,40 (f'miljuni)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




Regional investment and employment aid (Article 13) Scheme


30 %


20 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2008/02/LN%2069.pdf