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: 2011-03-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain, State aid, control of State aid, employment aid, investment aid








C_2011078EN.01003701.xml










11.3.2011   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 78/37





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)
2011/C 78/08







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32305 (11/X)




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


DEUTSCHLAND,NIEDERSACHSEN
Mixed,Non-assisted areas




Granting authority







NBank




Günther-Wagner-Allee 12-16




30177 Hannover




www.nbank.de








Title of the aid measure


Richtlinie zur Förderung des Ausbaus und der Modernisierung der kulturellen Infrastruktur sowie der Inwertsetzung kulturellen Erbes durch kulturtouristische Schwerpunkte (Kulturförderrichtlinie)




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


Nds. MBl. Nr. 49 2007 S. 1476
Nds. MBl. Nr. 6 2010 S. 186
Nds. MBl. Nr. 47 2010 S. 1170




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.1.2010—31.12.2015




Economic sector(s) concerned


Creative, arts and entertainment activities,Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities,Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


—




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Direct grant




Reference to the Commission Decision


—




If co-financed by Community funds


46105 — 7,57 (in millions)




Objectives


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


SME-bonuses in %




SME investment and employment aid (Art.15)


20 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.nbank.de/_downloads/Foerderprogramme/Kulturfoerderung/Kulturfoerderrichtlinie_Scoringmodell.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32308 (11/X)




Member State


Germany




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


Article 107(3)(c),Mixed




Granting authority


Hauptzollamt
örtlich zuständiges Hauptzollamt (Adresse unter www.zoll.de)
www.zoll.de




Title of the aid measure


Steuerbegünstigungen für das produzierende Gewerbe sowie die Land- und Forstwirtschaft und Spitzenausgleich für energieintensive Abnehmer




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


Artikel 7 und 8 des Haushaltsbegleitgesetzes 2011
Bundesgesetzblatt Nummer 63 vom 14.12.2010, S. 1885, 1893-1894




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Modification X 834/2009




Duration


1.1.2011—31.12.2012




Economic sector(s) concerned


MANUFACTURING,Water collection, treatment and supply,ELECTRICITY, GAS, STEAM AND AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLY,AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Type of beneficiary


SME,large enterprise




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


—




For guarantees


—




Aid Instrument (Article 5)


Other form of tax advantage




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 in the form of reductions in environmental taxes (Art. 25)


1 EUR


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.bundesfinanzministerium.de/nn_53848/DE/BMFStartseite/Aktuelles/AktuelleGesetze/GesetzeVerordnungen/003a,property=publicationFile.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32310 (11/X)




Member State


Belgium




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


VLAAMS GEWEST
Mixed




Granting authority







Vlaamse Gemeenschap — departement Cultuur, Jeugd, Sport en Media — afdeling beleid en Beheer




Arenbergstraat 9




1000 Brussel




www.vlaanderen.be/media








Title of the aid measure


Subsidie aan de Vlaamse regionale televisieomroepen voor het werkingsjaar 2010




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


Decreet van 18 december 2009 houdende de algemene uitgavenbegroting van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap voor het begrotingsjaar 2010




Type of measure


Ad hoc aid -






1.


ATV: 60 % van de kostprijs van het algemene opleidings- of vormingsproject dat de omroep heeft ingediend;










2.


AVS: 60 % van de kostprijs van het algemene opleidings- of vormingsproject dat de omroep heeft ingediend;










3.


Focus TV: 60 % van de kostprijs van het algemene opleidings- of vormingsproject dat de omroep heeft ingediend;










4.


TV Oost: 60 % van de kostprijs van het algemene opleidings- of vormingsproject dat de omroep heeft ingediend;










5.


Ring TV: 60 % van de kostprijs van het algem








Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Date of granting


23.7.2010




Economic sector(s) concerned


Television programming and broadcasting activities




Type of beneficiary


SME




Overall amount of the ad hoc aid awarded to the undertaking


—




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 %




General training (Art. 38(2))


60 %


0 %




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.cjsm.vlaanderen.be/media/downloads/MB_toekenning_subsidie_vlaamse_regionale_televisieomroepen2010.pdf







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32452 (11/X)




Member State


Italy




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


ITALIA
Mixed




Granting authority







Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari e forestali




Via XX settembre 20, 00187 Roma




www.politicheagricole.gov.it








Title of the aid measure


«Piano Sementiero Nazionale»




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


Decreto Dipartimentale n. 20908 del 23 dicembre 2010




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


—




Duration


1.3.2011—1.3.2013




Economic sector(s) concerned


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Type of beneficiary


SME




Annual overall amount of the budget planned under the scheme


—




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 research and development in the agricultural and fisheries sectors (Art. 34)


100 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:
http://www.politicheagricole.gov.it/ProdottiQualita/ProdottiBiologici/default.htm







Reference number of the State Aid


SA.32460 (11/X)




Member State


Spain




Member State reference number


—




Name of the Region (NUTS)


GALICIA
Article 107(3)(a)




Granting authority







Instituto Gallego de Promoción Económica (Igape)




Complejo Administrativo de San Lázaro, s/n




15703 Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña)




http://www.igape.es/index.php?lang=es








Title of the aid measure


Ayudas del Igape a los proyectos de diseño corporativo compartido (Procedimiento IG109)




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


Resolución de 19 de enero de 2011 por la que se procede a la convocatoria para el ejercicio 2011, en régimen de concurrencia competitiva y trámite anticipado de gasto, de las ayudas del Instituto Gallego de Promoción Económica a los proyectos colectivos empresariales, cofinanciados con el Fondo Social Europeo en el marco del Programa operativo FSE Galicia 2007-2013.




Type of measure


Scheme




Amendment of an existing aid measure


Prolongation X 205/2010




Duration


28.2.2011—31.12.2012




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


—




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 (Art. 26)


50 %


—




Web link to the full text of the aid measure:






 


http://www.xunta.es/Doc/Dog2010.nsf/FichaContenido/FAAA?OpenDocument










 


http://goo.gl/aFW1h