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: 2010-01-08
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: State aid, aid to undertakings, consultancy, control of State aid, industrial research, innovation, investment aid, renewable energy








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8.1.2010   


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Official Journal of the European Union


C 4/8





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)
2010/C 4/03







Reference number of the State Aid


X 458/09




Member State


Denmark




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Danmark
Article 87(3)(c)




Granting authority







Ministeriet for Videnskab, Teknologi og Udvikling




Forsknings- og Innovationsstyrelsen




Bredgade 40




1260 København K




DANMARK




http://www.fi.dk








Title of the aid measure


AAL — Ambient Assisted Living




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


Lovbekendtgørelse nr. 835 af 13. august 2008




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


25.4.2008-31.12.2013




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


DKK 5,70 million




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


http://www.aal-europe.eu/
Rådets beslutning nr. 742/2008 af 9. juli 2008 — 4,30 DKK (mio.)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




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


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.fi.dk/internationalt/europaeisk-samarbejde/aal-ambient-assisted-living







Reference number of the State Aid


X 459/09




Member State


United Kingdom




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


North East, Yorkshire and the Humber
Mixed




Granting authority







One North East and Yorkshire Forward




One North East




Stella House




Goldcrest Way




Newburn Riverside




Newcastle upon Tyne




NE15 8NY




UNITED KINGDOM




http://www.OneNorthEast.co.uk









Yorkshire Forward




Victoria House




2 Victoria Place




Leeds




LS11 5AE




UNITED KINGDOM




http://www.Yorkshire-Forward.com








Title of the aid measure


One North East — Yorkshire Forward Aid for Young Enterprises Scheme 2009-2013




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


The Regional Development Act 1998
The Industrial Development Act 1982
European Communities Act 1972
European Communities (Finance) Act 2008




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


9.3.2009-31.12.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


Manufacturing, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities, construction, wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, transportation and storage, accommodation and food service activities, information and communication, financial and insurance activities, real estate activities, professional, scientific and technical activities, administrative and support service activities,public administration and defence; compulsory social security, education, human health and social work activities, arts, entertainment and recreation, other service activities, activities of households as employers; u0ndifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use, activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


GBP 162,50 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 %




Aid to young innovative enterprises (Article 35)


GBP 1 393 650


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.yorkshire-forward.com/about/our-funding/state-aid/notification-scheme







Reference number of the State Aid


X 460/09




Member State


Netherlands




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


—




Granting authority







Ministerie van VROM




BJZ/contactpunt juridische EU-procedures — IPC 880




Postbus 20951




2500 EZ Den Haag




NEDERLAND




djz.internatioionaal@minvrom.nl




http://www.minvrom.nl








Title of the aid measure


Subsidie aan Stichting Greenwish




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


Subsidie op basis van de Begrotingswet VROM




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.7.2008-30.6.2011




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 0,40 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 %




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)


25 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.vrom.nl/pagina.html?id=38226







Reference number of the State Aid


X 461/09




Member State


Netherlands




Member State reference number


Enviu




Name of the Region (NUTS)


—




Granting authority







Ministerie van VROM




BJZ/contactpunt juridische EU-procedures — IPC 880




Postbus 20951




2500 EZ Den Haag




NEDERLAND




djz.internatioionaal@minvrom.nl




http://www.minvrom.nl








Title of the aid measure


Subsidie aan Stichting Enviu Nederland




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


Subsidie op basis van de Begrotingswet VROM




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.12.2008-30.11.2011




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 0,15 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 %




Aid for consultancy in favour of SMEs (Article 26)


25 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.vrom.nl/pagina.html?id=38226







Reference number of the State Aid


X 462/09




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Lombardia, Mantova
Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







Regione Lombardia




D.G. Reti e SPUSS




Via Pola 12/14




20124 Milano MI




ITALIA








Title of the aid measure


Pegognaga




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


Deliberazione della Giunta regionale della lombardia n. VIII/5320 del 2 febbraio 2008
Deliberazione della Giunta regionale della lombardia n. VIII/6593 del 13 gennaio 2008




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


8.4.2009-31.12.2010




Economic sector(s) concerned


Production of electricity




Type of beneficiary


large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


EUR 2,34 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 the promotion of energy from renewable energy sources (Article 23)


45 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.aiutidistato.regione.lombardia.it